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BigTech Companies

Ikea Upgraded Its Artistic Lighting Collection

Ikea debuted smart versions of its Varmblixt lighting collection at CES, integrating Matter-compatible controls for broad ecosystem compatibility. The updated…

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Artificial Intelligence

Top Smart Home Gadgets from CES 2026

The smart home industry is shifting towards practical evolution, with core devices becoming more affordable and interoperable, largely due to…

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Artificial Intelligence

CES 2026: Smart Locks Get Wireless Charging & Solar Power

The latest smart locks integrate wireless charging, solar power, and advanced biometrics, eliminating traditional keys and signaling a shift toward…

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Artificial Intelligence

Aqara’s CES Debut: Here’s What They Proved

Aqara introduced a suite of new smart home products at CES, focusing on convenience, energy efficiency, and a responsive environment…

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Artificial Intelligence

Lockin’s Vein-Scanning Smart Lock Adds Video Doorbell & Wireless Charging

The Lockin V7 Max smart lock introduces wireless optical charging via a transmitter to eliminate battery anxiety, while also offering…

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Gadgets

Save $70: Google Nest Thermostat Warms Your Home for $230

The fourth-generation Google Nest Learning Thermostat is on sale for $229.99, offering significant savings and praised for its high-visibility display…

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Gadgets

GE’s Matter-Compatible Smart Shades Start at $300

GE Lighting has launched new motorized window shades priced at $299.99, positioning them as a mid-range option between basic and…

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Artificial Intelligence

SwitchBot’s E Ink Display: A Weather Nerd’s Dream

The SwitchBot Weather Station features a 7.5-inch E Ink screen that displays weather data, a six-day forecast, and indoor temperature/humidity…

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Gadgets

Hands-On: The Mui Board, a Wooden Smart Home Controller

The Mui Board is a minimalist, wooden smart home controller that functions as a screenless touch interface, activating glowing icons…

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Gadgets

Save Big on SwitchBot’s Compact Robot Vacuum – Now Just $179.99

The SwitchBot K11 Plus is a compact robot vacuum with strong 6,000Pa suction, lidar navigation, and Matter smart home support,…

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Gadgets

Qi Donuts: A Tasty Treat for Energy and Wellness

Ikea is expanding its consumer electronics line with three new affordable wireless chargers that feature the Qi2.0 standard and prioritize…

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BigTech Companies

Chamberlain Locks Out Smart Home Garage Door Integrations Again

Chamberlain Group's new Security+ 3.0 platform blocks third-party integrations, forcing users into its ad-filled MyQ ecosystem and paid partner subscriptions.…

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Gadgets

Honeywell Smart Thermostat Now Answers Your Ring Doorbell

The Honeywell Home X8S is a premium smart thermostat priced at $219.99, featuring a 5-inch touchscreen, broad Matter support, and…

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Gadgets

Roborock Saros 10 Robovac Hits All-Time Low Price

The Roborock Saros 10 is available at a record low price of $1,099.99, a $500 discount, making this high-end robot…

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Gadgets

Save Up to $158 on Philips Hue Festavia Christmas Lights

Philips Hue Festavia Christmas lights are available at record-low prices on Amazon, with the 65-foot strand at $145.19 and the…

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Gadgets

Aqara’s $99 Smart Lock: A Stylish, Budget-Friendly Pick

The Aqara B50 Smart Lock is an affordable $99.99 device that offers multiple unlocking methods, including passcodes, voice commands, smartphone…

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BigTech Companies

Camera Support Could Be the Boost Matter Needs

Matter 1.5 introduces security camera integration, enabling interoperability across brands and platforms, allowing users to add any certified camera to…

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Gadgets

Meross Radar Sensor Goes Wireless with Matter Support

The Meross MS605 is a battery-powered presence sensor with Matter over Thread connectivity, offering flexible placement and a cable-free installation…

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Cybersecurity

Zigbee Update: Add Smart Home Devices Without a Hub

Zigbee 4.0 introduces Suzi, enabling devices to operate on lower frequency bands for improved signal reliability over longer distances and…

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BigTech Companies

I Ditched the Cloud for a Better Smart Home

Moving from cloud-dependent smart home systems to locally controlled alternatives significantly enhances reliability, speed, and household harmony. Relying on basic…

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