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A smart lock with long-range wireless power is finally a reality
I’ve spent the last few months testing smart door locks, and I’ve had to set up an Amazon Subscribe &…
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WiZ’s smart lights can now be motion sensors
SpaceSense will turn WiZ light bulbs into motion sensors. | Image: Signify Motion-triggered smart lighting is pretty magical. Figuring out…
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Hunter Douglas’ new smart shades will work with Matter
Smart shades are a great addition to a smart home; they play well with smart lighting to automatically keep your…
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Philips Hue Tap Dial switch review: a smooth way to control your smart lights
The $49.99 Philips Hue Tap Dial switch is a smart lighting controller for the Hue superuser. It’s the most powerful…
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iOS 16 Home app preview: What’s new in Apple’s HomeKit smart home app
Apple’s Home app has always felt like an afterthought. Probably because it was. Apple didn’t want to make an app…
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iPads might lose their smart home hub abilities in iOS 16
Apple will no longer let you use an iPad as a home hub to control HomeKit accessories starting with iOS…
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Comcast received a patent for this smart speaker design, but will it ever be released?
Comcast has received a patent for a smart speaker — one with a very unusual design, to say the least…
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Wyze launches room sensors for its Wyze Smart Wi-Fi Thermostat
The long-awaited Wyze Room Sensor launches today. Originally promised in 2021, this is a small, wireless device that pairs with…
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Wyze launches a smart garage door opener that integrates with its Wyze Cam
Hot on the heels of its latest smart door lock release, Wyze is launching a garage door controller to manage…
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Smart devices and the fight against climate change
Smart devices have a role to play in the move from dirty to clean energy, according to a major new…
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