Introduction It's fair to say Sonos hasn't had the best time recently. There was a time when the company could do no wrong ...

Apple has been a bit quiet on the smart home hardware front - the latest HomePod launched in early 2023 and we haven’t had a ...

The first Nest Learning Thermostat launched 13 years ago back in 2011, followed by the 2nd generation in 2012. Google then acquired Nest Labs in 2014 and the third generation of the popular thermostat ...

Ikea’s Trådfri smart bulbs and smart home devices are much cheaper than the likes of Philips Hue – and there are a number of options available too – so it’s a good way of connecting up your home ...

Did you know that you can get Ikea’s Trådfri smart light bulbs showing up – and controllable – within your Philips Hue app? Yes, you really can fill your whole house up with smart bulbs without ...

Amazon’s Alexa is a brilliant communicator, loaded with features for talking to your friends and family. Drop In and Alexa Announcements make a great home intercom system, and you can also use Alexa ...

Amazon-owned smart security camera specialist Blink has taken the covers off of the Sync Module XR, a new hub that extends ...

Matter 1.4 is here to save the day… at least that’s what the team at the Connectivity Standards Alliance will be hoping. The smart home standard has endured a rocky couple of years since it launched ...

If you’re a fan of the latest and greatest podcasts, Alexa can be a great way to keep up with your favorites – especially as Amazon has made it easier to get podcasts from a range of providers, ...

Ring announced a rebrand to its Ring Protect subscriptions at the beginning of October 2024, with the name change and new features having come into effect from November 5, 2024. Ring Protect has now ...

Ring is the company that was responsible for making video doorbells a thing. It was the first video doorbell on the market and that arrived way back in 2014 so it’s had several years to get pretty ...

Smart TVs may be relatively ubiquitous nowadays, but that doesn’t necessarily mean you should ignore the advantages of sticks or boxes when it comes to tapping into the ever-expanding world of ...