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"It's literally worry-free" – Segway Navimow exec on the new technology that's going to take robot lawn mowers mainstream
By Ruth Hamilton published
This "foolproof" navigation tech is going to make lawnbots even more accessible.

The 3 biggest lies robot vacuum brands are telling us, by a professional tester
By Ruth Hamilton published
Trying to see clearly through the marketing smoke and mirrors? Here are three big things to remember.

IKEA lighting trends for 2026: give your home a lift with lamps and smart lights from just $3
By Cat Ellis published
Bold and beautiful lighting to give your space the ultimate glow-up.

Lawnbots are going places in 2026 — these are the 3 big trends to look for
By Ruth Hamilton published
Robot lawn mowers are getting a whole lot more capable — this looks like the year they'll finally go truly mainstream.

Google Home smart lights stopped working? A fix is on the way
By David Nield published
Some users are reporting that their smart lights and other devices are no longer accessible through Google Home.

'Pin-sharp 4K footage' – the 3 best security cameras to protect your home, recommended by a smart home tech editor
By Cat Ellis published
Monitor your property with pin-sharp footage, great battery life, and even AI-powered facial recognition.

I've seen most of 2026's new robot vacuums, and these are the 2 models I can't wait to try
By Ruth Hamilton published
These are my hot tips for the best robot vacuums of 2026.

This shapeshifting cleaner can be a robot vacuum, a stick vacuum or a mop
By Ruth Hamilton published
The xLean TR1 can learn your own cleaning techniques, and mimic them in robot mode.

Dreame just unveiled its new flagship robovac – here are my 3 favorite upgrades
By Ruth Hamilton published
From its streamlined look to its improved threshold-climbing abilities, this is a formidable new flagship from Dreame.

I tested Blink’s new Mini 2K+ camera, and was stunned by its high-resolution picture quality and ultra-compact design
By Chris Price published
Boasting 2K video resolution, the tiny Blink Mini 2K+ also offers improved night vision over its predecessor thanks to the inclusion of a strong spotlight.
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