Amazon Alexa and Google Home are great control centers to navigate your new smart home, but they aren't absolute necessities. Here are other ways to make your home smarter. John Carlsen has more than ...

Trading all of your home tech and appliances in for smart home gear is supposed to make your life easier, automating tasks and making it possible for you to control everything with your phone. But ...

In T3’s Amazon Echo Hub review, I put this new smart home control panel to the test to see if it made my daily tasks and smart devices easier to organise and maintain. After a month of testing, I’m ...

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What if your smart home’s command center could double as a sleek entertainment hub and a personal assistant? Enter the Amazon Echo Show 21, a device that promises to redefine how we interact with ...

Anyone who owns Google Home smart home products is awash in options for compatible gadgets, so we narrowed them down to those ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Our homes are getting smarter in a big way. Thanks to inexpensive smart devices like light bulbs, plugs, and even watering systems for your ...

It's clear Aqara is competing with some of the biggest names in the smart home space – but does it succeed?

If you've decked your home out with smart LED lightbulbs, thermostats, and cameras, you're likely to find yourself looking for a centralized way of managing all of them at once. Smart home hubs, like ...

This SBC can do more than run Home Assistant. Treat it as a small service hub, and its extra power finally makes sense.