Latency is another reason you might want to bother with bindings. When two devices can talk to each other directly, they ...

Setting it up took five minutes in the Alexa app. Under Routines, pick "When you arrive" or "When you leave," set your ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. One of the simpler ways to make one's home feel a tad futuristic, and offer conveniences you didn't realize you 'd appreciate, is to install ...

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

Updating your home lighting is a big project, and it may be easy to lean toward smart lights. However, smart light switches can deliver much of the same convenience at a lower cost. Let’s put these ...

Voice control through Alexa, Google Assistant, and HomeKit lets you adjust lights hands-free while cooking, working or ...

Ikea's smart home reboot leans on Matter to simplify setup and expand compatibility across devices, and by doing so, it makes ...

If you're looking to bolster your smart home with smart bulbs, utilizing Google Home compatibility is a tempting proposition for those of us with Android phones or other Google compatible devices, i.e ...

However, the company has now gone all-in on Matter support, which makes all its new products HomeKit compatible by default.

The significance of light in my apartment has grown steadily over the years. Where once I relied on my phone’s flashlight to lead me to sleep in the evening, for example, I now rely on my phone to ...

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