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A hand holding a phone showing the IKEA app next to an IKEA Liljebagge smart thermostat on a radiator
IKEA launches its first smart radiator thermostat, with Matter support

By David Nield Published

There's another IKEA smart home product to check out, and this one helps you manage temperatures at home.

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People's hands adjusting Hive Thermostat (left) and Google Nest Learning Thermostat, which are number four and number one in our guide respectively
The best smart thermostat 2026: the easy way to make your heating more efficient

By Cat Ellis Last updated

Updated We've tested the best smart thermostats from top brands to find the smartest ways to heat and cool your home.

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Honeywell Home X2S Smart Thermostat close up
The Honeywell Home X2S Smart Thermostat is smart heating made simple

By Karen Freeman Published

The X2S Smart Thermostat is an easy-to-use Energy Star certified thermostat. It’s not the most modern-looking device, but it does the job.

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Google Nest Learning Thermostat with seasonal poppy face
These pretty new Nest Learning Thermostat faces will turn your temperature controller into a work of art

By Cat Ellis Published

The new Farsight faces will be displayed when you're within about 20 feet of the thermostat.

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4th-gen Google Nest Thermostat on the wall
Google ends support for older Nest thermostats – and will stop selling new models in Europe completely

By David Nield Published

These latest decisions from Google highlight the perils of trying to keep a smart home running.

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Person's hand controlling Hive Smart Thermostat manually
The tiny Hive Thermostat (2024) has made heating my home far more efficient – and it looks great, too

By Vic Hood Published

Watch out Nest - Hive's new smart thermostat is heating things up.

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Woman using Ecobee Smart Thermostat Essential installed on wall
Ecobee's new smart thermostat could save you money on heating – and it's half the price of the latest Google Nest

By Cat Ellis Published

CES 2025 The Ecobee Smart Thermostat Essential helps you schedule heating and cooling, and spot opportunities to cut energy consumption.

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The Nest Learning Thermostat 4th Gen
Nest Learning Thermostat Fourth-Generation Review: a stunning design infused with AI

By Jacob Krol Published

Is the new fourth-generation Nest Learning Thermostat worth the higher price tag? TechRadar spent months putting it through its paces to find out.

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Woman's hand adjusting Google Nest Thermostat 2020
Google Home's new interface is rolling out now, and you don't need the latest hardware to get it

By Cat Ellis Published

Owners of old Google Nest and Ecobee thermostats have reported seeing the updated app.

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The Nest Learning Thermostat 4th Gen
Google Home app gets much-needed overhaul ready for new smart thermostat

By Cat Ellis Published

Controlling your smart thermostat is about to get a lot more straightforward thanks to the simplified mobile app.

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