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Two iPhones showing Apple HomeKit settings

Still using an iPad as a Home Hub? Bad news – Apple is about to end support for it

By Cat Ellis published 11 March 25

If you've been putting off upgrading to the new HomeKit architecture, you'll soon be forced to take the plunge.

Smart Home

Dyson vacuums have one big problem and I don't understand why

By Ruth Hamilton published 10 March 25

Dyson needs to fix this basic usability issue across its full range, not just the most expensive model.

Vacuums

A mock up of an Apple HomePod hub based on the Amazon Echo Show 10 sitting on a kitchen table

Advantage, Alexa – Apple's smart home hub reportedly 'postponed' due to Siri slowdown

By Alex Blake published 10 March 25

Apple’s smart home hub with AI-powered Siri has been delayed, a new report claims – and that could leave the door wide open to Amazon's Alexa+ in 2025.

Smart Home

Three photos of the Dyson Supersonic r hair dryer

Dyson just released a consumer version of its best pro hair dryer, and I can't wait to get my hands on one

By Ruth Hamilton published 6 March 25

Forget about the Supersonic Nural; the Supersonic r is smaller, lighter, and more powerful.

Hair Care

Got Philips Hue lights? A free app update delivers these 3 improvements

By Cat Ellis published 5 March 25

Organizing your lights and keeping your home secure just got a lot easier.

Smart Lights

Tado thermostat owners are hot and bothered after marketing study raises possibility of subscription fee

By Cat Ellis published 3 March 25

The company conducted a marketing study to test the waters, but it could go either way.

Smart Home

De’Longhi La Specialista Touch coffee machine with drinks on kitchen counter

De'Longhi's new bean-to-cup coffee machine could make you a milk-frothing maestro

By Cat Ellis published 1 March 25

Love a latte but struggle to make them at home? The De'Longhi La Specialista Touch might be the solution.

Coffee Machines

An infant sits up in its crib holding the railing looking toward the camera for a Dual-mode Smart Baby Monitor.

This smart baby monitor with dual mode and enhanced alerts from Momcozy will give new parents peace of mind

By Sponsored published 1 March 25

Sponsor Content Created With Momcozy

Keep your little one safely in sight.

Home

Panos Panay at the Amazon Devices Feb. 26 Event

Alexa+ – Here’s how to sign up for early access

By Jacob Krol published 28 February 25

Amazon's now letting customers in the United States sign up for early access to Alexa+. Here's how to do just that and the Echo Show device you'll need to be eligible.

Smart Home