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BigTech Companies

Samsung SmartThings Now Supports Existing Thread Networks

Samsung SmartThings now supports "two-way Thread network unification," allowing its devices to integrate with Thread networks from other manufacturers instead…

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Gadgets

Score Big Savings on Ecovacs Deebot X8 & X9 Pro Omni Robot Vacuums

Prime members can get significant discounts on Ecovacs Deebot X8 Pro Omni and X9 Pro Omni robot vacuums, with prices…

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Gadgets

Aqara G410 Doorbell Hub: Beyond Video, But Not Waterproof

The Aqara G410 Doorbell Camera Hub offers enhanced 2K video resolution, mmWave radar to reduce false alerts, and dual-band Wi-Fi,…

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Entertainment

Illuminate Your Home with Smart Lighting This Fall

Smart lighting enhances home convenience and ambiance through voice control and automation, with increasingly affordable and compatible products like Matter-standard…

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Gadgets

Govee’s New Light Strip Puts Three LEDs in Every Bulb

The Govee Permanent Outdoor Lights Prism features a unique design with three LEDs per bulb and a prism lens, enabling…

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Business

Philips Hue Unveils Major Overhaul to Rival Budget Competitors

Philips Hue has launched a budget-friendly Essentials line and introduced Matter-over-Thread connectivity, aiming to broaden its appeal while competing with…

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BigTech Companies

Aqara Unveils New Apple HomeKit-Compatible Security Devices

Aqara launched a new smart home security lineup at IFA in Berlin, featuring products like a wired doorbell camera, an…

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AI & Tech

SmartThings by Samsung: The Quiet Backbone of Connected Living

Samsung’s SmartThings isn’t just another smart home app, it’s the connective tissue behind thousands of devices. With support for Matter,…

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AI & Tech

5 Smart Home Gadgets That Will Actually Make Your Life Easier in 2025

Smart home tech in 2025 is all about making life easier. From Amazon’s Echo Hub to solar-powered curtain bots, these…

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BigTech Companies

Philips Hue Leak Hints at Direct Matter Support

Philips Hue is expected to introduce direct Matter support in new lighting products, eliminating the traditional need for a Hue…

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BigTech Companies

Kwikset’s New Smart Locks: A Smarter, More Open Front Door Future

Kwikset is expanding its smart lock lineup with new products like the NFC-enabled Halo Select Plus and the budget-friendly Matter-over-Thread…

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Gadgets

Top Smart Thermostats of 2025 for Efficient Winter Heating

Smart thermostats enhance home heating efficiency and control, offering features like zonal heating and remote access for energy savings and…

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Gadgets

Hands-On: The Sleek, Smart, and Still Pricey Level Lock Pro

The Level Lock Pro is a discreet smart lock that offers advanced features like faster connectivity, extended battery life, and…

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BigTech Companies

Amazon Disables Sengled’s Alexa Skill After Persistent Outages

Amazon disabled Sengled's Alexa skill due to unresolved outages, leaving Wi-Fi bulb users unable to control lights via voice or…

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Gadgets

Aqara G410 Video Doorbell Launches with Advanced Features

The Aqara G410 video doorbell offers advanced features like 2K resolution, a 175-degree field of view, and multi-protocol hub support…

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BigTech Companies

Ikea Switches from Zigbee to Thread for Matter Smart Homes

Ikea is shifting its smart home strategy to adopt Thread technology and the Matter standard, enabling seamless interoperability with other…

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BigTech Companies

Amazon Echo Hub Hits Record Low Price Before Prime Day

Amazon’s Echo Hub is now $119.99 (a $60 discount), offering an intuitive eight-inch touchscreen for smart home control, with no…

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Gadgets

Top Smart Smoke Alarm to Replace Nest Protect

Gentex's new Place line offers smart smoke alarms with room-specific models, starting at $139, featuring smoke/CO detection, Wi-Fi, motion sensing,…

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BigTech Companies

Yale’s Google Home smart lock arrives with higher price due to tariffs

Yale's new smart lock for Google Home is priced higher due to tariffs but maintains core features like Matter-over-Thread connectivity…

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Gadgets

Hue’s New Smart Button: Bigger, Pricier, and More Powerful

Philips Hue released an upgraded Smart Button with a larger design (45mm diameter) and regional pricing variations, costing $32.99 in…

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