Although you need some kind of hub, like an Echo, to build a smart home around Amazon Alexa, once it’s set up you can control all your connected accessories from one app. The Amazon Alexa app is ...

Best Android remote control apps. Round-up. By John Corpuz published 30 January 2020 ... The Yonomi app works like an all-in-one automation hub app for smart homes and appliances, ...

You'll get the most use out of the SmartThings app if you've purchased and installed the SmartThings Hub. You need the hub to ...

Android 15 comes with a new Home Controls screensaver that doubles up your device as smart home control hub.

Both products feature Logitech's Harmony Hub and Harmony Smartphone App to enable closed-cabinet control and one-touch entertainment access to game consoles from your universal remote or smartphone.

If you know what you’re doing, you can turn your Fire tablet into a dedicated smart home hub — making it more straightforward to control smart light bulbs, switches, plugs, thermostats, and more.

Google's latest Chrome OS update is adding some productivity features to Chromebooks. Chrome OS 93, released on September 7, delivers improvements to the Tote experience, as well as Android apps.

The app is available for both Android devices and it’ll soon launch for iOS devices. Yup, that means you can fully control an Android phone or tablet using your iPhone. I’ve tried it.

If the company really did make it so the Pixel Tablet could do everything a Nest Hub can but also included the full Android app ecosystem, it would be a true winner — even at $500.