Matter and Thread are touted as game-changers for your smartphone, and the standards are already starting to deliver on lofty ...

For folks new to smart gadgets at home, deciding on the one to get can be quite tricky. However, users can narrow their search by deciding what they want from these gadgets. Do they want a smart ...

Amazon Alexa and Apple Home are two of the best smart home platforms around. Both support hundreds of devices, dozens of product categories, and offer a simple way to automate your smart home. However ...

I love sunshine. In any season, I rejoice the moment it rises, and living in the Northeast, I look forward to the warmth and promise of spring and summer every year. What I don’t enjoy is being hot, ...

Apple has considered building its own line of smart home accessories, reports Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Apple could manufacture smart home cameras and other devices that would connect to its HomeKit ...

Owners of IKEA's new smart home products report that the devices are failing to connect to their smart home networks.

The smart home is evolving — not because of AI, but because the industry is finally converging on the Matter standard that ...

IKEA started out as a mail-order business in 1943 out of a small rural town in Sweden. Today, it's the world's largest home-furnishing retailer that sells everything from furniture you have to put ...

Building a smart home can be intimidating. Not only do you have to figure out which products are best for your needs, but you also need to set them up using an accompanying mobile app and sync them ...

The HGTV Smart Home 2025 is officially move-in ready, and the fully furnished abode in San Antonio, Texas, features all the bells and whistles you’d hope to see, plus some unexpected surprises (cold ...

While smart home gadgets are a growing trend, some upgrades just don't add any substantial value to most homes. Here are a ...

Being locked inside by a smart lock failure made me rethink smart home security. Here’s why smart locks still worry me, and why fail-safes matter.