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Google fixes setup issues for older Chromecast and Google Home devices
Google has finally fixed the annoying setup issue for the first-gen Chromecast, so your device isn't being bricked just yet.
California's plug-in solar bill gets greenlit for cheaper energy options
California is the latest state in the US to approve the use of plug-in solar kits for residents to use at home.
Skip the pricey Sync Box — this new Philips Hue system uses a camera to sync lights with your screen
Philips Hue Play Screen Sync lets you synchronize your smart lights with content from any source, including your smart TV's native streaming apps.
IKEA launches its first smart radiator thermostat, with Matter support
There's another IKEA smart home product to check out, and this one helps you manage temperatures at home.
Shelly's new affordable security camera offers an alternative to Ring, no subscription necessary
Shelly has launched a new security camera with free microSD storage and two-way audio.
Researchers develop a phone add-on that spots hidden cameras in 5 seconds
SweepLED is cheap, accurate, and easy to use, and it can spot hidden cameras that other detectors can't.
Tineco puts smarter, easier home cleaning in the spotlight at IFA 2026
Sponsored Led by the Floor One Station S9 Scientist Pro, Tineco’s latest lineup shows how automation can simplify everyday cleaning
You may soon be able to add your Nanoleaf lights to a Philips Hue system
We've got another indication that a previously rumored link-up between Philips Hue and Nanoleaf is happening.
