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An open source smart home keeps your private information on your own hardware, not on a company’s cloud. You can get started ...
Gesture-based home automation allows users to control household devices through simple hand movements, removing the need for switches or remotes. It improves convenience, accessibility, and hygiene ...
How can you make your smart home the smartest it can be? Check out our Readers' Choice results for platforms, lights, power plugs, and thermostats.
A widespread malware campaign is affecting millions of smart home devices, including TVs, streaming boxes, and tablets running Android software. A recent FBI alert warns consumers about the BADBOX ...
I rebuilt my smart home during a renovation. Here’s everything I learned about wiring and building a system that just works.
Not sure how a smart home works or what kind of devices it needs? As a smart home expert, I'm breaking it all down.
Apple's next release this year is set to be a smart home hub, says reports, starting with a lower end version.
The SwitchBot Hub 3 smart home controller is now available for purchase. The Matter-capable device is quite different than other smart home hubs we’ve tested, starting with its rotary knob that ...
Here's a selection of DIY smart home projects and ideas that you can complete in a weekend when you have all the parts.
Unlock Your Home's Potential with My Favorite Smart Home Apps I chose the best smart home apps for usability, features, speed and more from my review experiences.
I went down the Google rabbit hole and found the Swicago arduino library for controlling Mitsubishi heat pumps using the same hard wired serial connection the 1st party dongle hooks into, the ...
Dutch smart home hub manufacturer Athom has added new energy-monitoring capabilities to the app for its Homey series of smart home hubs and Homey cloud services.