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I've spent a week with Alexa+ early access – and this could be the AI that finally changes your home
By Lance Ulanoff published
Not fully baked, but still smells yummy

These 3 hidden features will make your Ring doorbell even more useful, and you might not even know they exist
By Cat Ellis published
Are you getting the most from your doorbell? These handy tricky will ensure it's working as well as possible for your home.

Phillips Hue lights get a free AI upgrade – and it's a feature that could take your smart home to the next level
By Cat Ellis published
There's big news this week if you have Philips Hue lights, with a free AI upgrade in the app, plus a new Wall Washer light

I tried setting up my first lawnbot and the experience nearly broke me – these are the mistakes I made that you need to avoid
By Ruth Hamilton published
BRB, off to throw my robot mower in the neighbor's pond.

The Alexa+ rollout is finally happening – here's what early testers love and hate about it
By Rowan Davies published
The Alexa+ rollout continues, and it's now reached 1 million test users – garnering mixed reactions.

Watch out Ring – this new video doorbell from IMOU has a rotating camera to track visitors, and AI to detect loiterers
By Cat Ellis published
If you're an anxious homeowner, this all-seeing doorbell will help give you peace of mind.

The best home security cameras 2025: tested for peace of mind
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.

I tried Smeg’s new soda maker for two weeks – here are 3 things I love and one thing that terrifies me
By Josephine Watson published
I’ve been using the Smeg Soda Maker as my go-to office drink maker, and there’s a lot to love.
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