Smart Home

A woman in the US says that she used Amazon’s Drop In feature on her Echo Show only to see her kitchen engulfed in smoke.

Updated Your house can easily get an upgrade with new gadgets rather than a fresh coat of paint. Here are our top smart home suggestions from the gadgets we've tested.

Amazon is rolling out a brand new voice for Alexa, giving users a more masculine option over the assistant’s default voice.

Updated Amazon will be updating its Echo speakers with Matter later this year, joining other big tech companies on the open-source platform.

Owners of the Echo Show will soon see their devices integrate more with Alexa skills, opening the floor to third-party skill developers.

Lavazza has launched the world’s first ever coffee machine with Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant built-in, and you can buy one right now.

Updated Corded, cordless, uprights or robots – these are the best vacuum cleaners money can buy.

Philips Hue and LIFX are big names when it comes to smart lighting, but which you should choose?

Updated Find out which home security camera is best for you as we rank the best security cameras we've tested

Ring is rolling out end-to-end encryption on its wired video doorbells and security cameras following a technical preview in the US. Here’s what you need to know.

Update Want to change the lighting in your home with just your voice? The best smart light bulbs have you covered

updated We rank the best smart thermostat we’ve tested with clever features like zone controls and AI learning