You don’t have to upload your video to the cloud or pay a monthly fee to secure your home. These security cameras record locally.

Ikea's Varmblixt lamp showed up at CES 2026 with new smart features. Now that I've tried it, I'm not letting it go.

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Apple may finally be preparing to enter the smart display market with a dedicated device for the home. New reports suggest the long rumored Apple HomePad could launch in 2026, giving Apple Home users ...

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In addition to updating many of its existing products, Apple is expected to unveil five all-new products this year, including a smart home hub, a Face ID doorbell, a MacBook with an A18 Pro chip, a ...