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8 new Echo and Alexa smart home gadgets that Amazon just announced

By David Nield Published

New smart speakers, smart displays, smart photo frames, and smart mapping capabilities have turned up from Amazon.

Smart Speakers
Amazon Echo Time
Amazon’s new Echo Time has a surprisingly good reason to exist

By Jacob Krol Published

The Time is an intriguing smart display

Smart Home Hubs
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The new Amazon Echo Show 16 looks like an iMac and puts Alexa+ front and center in a major smart display redesign

By Jacob Krol Published

Amazon’s redesigned Echo Show 16 pairs a slimmer, more premium build with a smarter Alexa+ experience, offering a glimpse at the future of its smart displays.

Smart Home Hubs
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Meet the TechRadar Product of the Year 2026 winners

By TechRadar Published

The top tech of 2026, chosen by our experts — ranging from phones to cameras, to TVs, to speakers, to robo vacs, to smartwatches

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Meet the TechRadar Readers' Choice Awards 2026 winners — all 100% chosen by you

By TechRadar Published

Discover what TechRadar's readers think is the best tech of 2026

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The best smart locks 2026: tested by experts

By James Capell last updated

Updated The most secure and reliable smart locks for keyless convenience.

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The best home security cameras: indoor, outdoor and subscription-free cams

By Cat Ellis last updated

Updated We've tested masses of security cameras in our own homes to bring you this guide to the very best.

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Apple’s HomeView costs $299 / £299 / AU$449 — but that doesn't unlock all of its best features

By Graham Barlow Published

Apple’s HomeView can show your security cameras, but you’ll need an iPhone and an iCloud+ subscription before its AI can tell you what happened.

Smart Home Hubs
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Withings is charging smart scale users $100 for a basic health data feature

By Alex Blake Published

Withings has locked Apple Health data syncing behind a $100 paywall, and users are upset.

Smart Scales
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The best smart scales overall

By Matt Evans last updated

Buying Guide The best smart scales can give you a detailed analysis of your body composition. Here are our top buys for every budget.

Buying Guide
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