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Try before you buy: you can now use AR to preview how Philips Hue lights will look in your home

By Cat Ellis published

The Philips Hue app has received a 3D mapping update to help you decide whether to invest in more smart lights.

Smart Lights
A hand holding a smartphone running the Ring security cam app

Ring security cams get powerful AI upgrade that can tell you who finished off the ice cream

By Mark Wilson published

The Amazon-owned Ring has announced a new Smart Video Search feature for its cameras and doorbells that could leave you in a privacy quandary.

Home Security
The Nintendo Alarmo sound clock

Nintendo Alarmo looks like the delightfully fun smart alarm clock I didn't know I needed

By Hamish Hector published

Nintendo Alarmo sound clock looks like a delightfully fun smart home gadget.

Smart Home
Amazon Echo Pop on a cabinet.

You can now get an Echo Pop themed to your favorite NFL team

By Jacob Krol published

Pick your favorite NFL team, including the Kansas City Chiefs, New York Jets, and Seattle Seahawks

Smart Speakers
Robot vacuum at work at home generated by Adobe Firefly AI

If you think your robot vacuum is watching you, you might not be wrong

By Lance Ulanoff published

A new report finds a worrisome Ecovacs vulnerability

Robot Vacuums

This new smart lock works with Matter, Thread, and Apple HomeKit – and it's yours with a 20% discount today

By Cat Ellis published

Made to be retrofitted to doors with a lever or handle.

Smart Home
A look at Samsung's new 'Connected Home Experience' at an Ashley store in Brentwood, Tennessee.

Ashley and Samsung's interactive showroom lets you see how tech will work in your home, rather than imagine it

By Jacob Krol published

If you're not near a store, you can get a similar experience on it online

Smart Home

Controlling Google smart-home devices from your iPhone is about to get much easier

By Cat Ellis published

The Google Home app for iOS is getting a big upgrade to make favorites easier to access.

Smart Home
Ring Video Doorbell 3

Ring Protect is history - enter the era of Ring Home subscription (plus five new features)

By Josephine Watson published

We're still a long way off from the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S26, but the base model may be dropped.

Home Security

Small kitchen? No problem - Kenwood's tiny stand mixer lets you make up to 48 cupcakes and fits virtually anywhere

By Cat Ellis published

There's also a super compact hand mixer that you can stash in a bookcase

Small Appliances
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