Ikea’s new 21-product series of bulbs, sensors, and remotes is dirt cheap, idiot-proof, Matter-ready, and designed to work ...

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If you are just getting started in your smart home journey, there's one thing that's essential: the simplicity of a smart plug. You can plug it into a standard wall outlet and it can make any device ...

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Effective Oct. 25, 2025, the first- and second-gen Nest Learning Thermostats won't connect to or work in the Google Nest app ...

Govee’s new Smart Plug Outlet Extender is now available in the US, combining six outlets, two USB ports, and an RGB night light.

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In a move that’s left many smart home enthusiasts stunned, Google has announced the end of its Nest Protect smart smoke and carbon monoxide alarm. Effective March 28, 2025, this marks the conclusion ...

Google announced the end of support for early Nest Thermostats in a support document earlier this year that largely flew under the radar. As of October ...