Smart home tech can get confusing. If you have ever set up smart lights or a voice assistant, you may have run into problems getting everything to work together. Matter is a new standard that is ...

After years of research, learning, and development, Ikea says it’s ready to release a line of products it hopes will change the smart home game. “Our goal is to make the smart home easy to use, easy ...

IKEA continues its push into the smart home category with a new line of Matter-compatible products, set to launch in January. The ready-to-assemble furniture conglomerate has been testing the waters ...

In another loss for early smart home adopters, Logitech has announced that it will brick all Pop switches on October 15.

Last month's Ikea's announcement of more than 20 new Matter-over-Thread devices felt like a much-needed breakthrough moment for the high-profile smart home standard. If Ikea—a brand with a broad, not ...

Aeotec announced a brand-new SmartThings-compatible hub at the IFA tradeshow in Berlin that’s sure to disappoint smart home enthusiasts with lots of Z-Wave devices. The Smart Home Hub 2 supports ...

Home Depot’s very inexpensive, no-frills smart thermostat covers the bases and includes some features that the same-priced Amazon Smart Thermostat it competes with doesn’t. Home Depot has rapidly ...

The option for 16 GB would help matters, and a faster CPU with at least six cores. A dedicated GPU or NPU support for running ...

If a proposal by the Federal Communications Commission goes through, it will soon be much easier for you to know which smart home products are secure. It's called the 'US Cyber Trust Mark' In an ...

Imagine if that refrigerator you bought just five years ago suddenly up and died—and not because of some technical glitch, but because the manufacturer deliberately reached out and deactivated it, ...