Not all home apps are equal. Your app experience can make or break the smart home devices you choose, such as security cameras or smart bulbs. The worst apps have confusing menus, lack settings and ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Copilot.cx is an IoT customer experience SaaS company that just introduced Copilot Star.Star is a ...

Now you can control your smart home devices with gestures in addition to button presses. The Flic Duo delivers twice the benefits of the ingenious Flic Button.

Google Home has added new starters, conditions, and actions that let your automations respond to real activity like media ...

A framework unveiled at CES shifts the smart home unification paradigm from protocols and networks to the app layer.

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. Last year, Google started pushing the ability for select users to control smart home devices via the Gemini ...

The homes will get smarter this year as we witness the best smart home devices of CES 2026 revolutionize the technology for ...

Your 2026 smart home will work best if your devices can all talk to each other without having to jump through hoops. Home ...

The Eve Thermostat has been announced at CES 2026. Controls, schedules and automations can all run locally, with no ...

Given up on trying to get Google Assistant to dim the lights or pull your drapes? If you’re an Android user, now’s your chance to give Gemini a spin with your smart home. Google has just released an ...

Google has unveiled the Google Home Favorites widget for Android, which lets users control smart home electronic devices from their phone's home screen. The new Google Home Favorites widget lets you ...