Matter 1.6 is the latest update to the smart home standard used by many major brands, and it focuses less on adding new ...

Many smart home devices rely on cloud services and internet access, but there are ways to reduce that dependence while improving privacy and control.

A new device setup workflow is rolling out in Google Home. You can now search for apps and devices to add by name from inside Google Home. We first previewed this update late last year, and it’s now ...

Using your smartphone as a controller is convenient, cost-effective, and reduces clutter by replacing multiple remotes. It offers portability, multi-device control, and customizable features like ...

Overview Smart home devices help automate daily tasks and make homes easier to manage.Products like smart speakers, cameras, ...

In a previous article, I looked at the specifications and some use cases for the F2-212, TerraMaster's new low-cost private cloud NAS device. As it has an ARM V8.2 Cortex-A55 64-bit quad-core ARM ...

Smart homes promise comfort, speed, and control with a simple voice command or a tap on a phone. Lights turn on without ...