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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.

KitchenAid's new blender handles everything from ice to hot soup, and it costs less than you might expect
By Cat Ellis published
The Pure Power Blender has a motor and blades tough enough for ice, and a vented lid that lets you safely blend hot ingredients right from the pan.

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 car vacuum 2025: lightweight vacs to keep your car spotless
By Jim McCauley last updated
Keep your car dust and crumb-free with these powerful, portable car vacuums.

SwitchBot's new robovac has a special hat that turns it into a roving fan, air purifier or security cam
By Ruth Hamilton published
Not content with just cleaning your floors, SwitchBot's latest robovac aims to be a complete, roving home helper.

These new robot lawn mowers use self-driving car tech to navigate
By Ruth Hamilton published
Eufy's robot lawn mowers do away with awkward RTK receivers and rely entirely on cameras for navigation.
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