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The best robot vacuum 2025
Updated Your guide to the top robot vacuums (and mops) for hassle-free cleaning, as recommended by experienced reviewers.
Ring's new security camera has its highest resolution – and I can't wait to try it
The Ring Outdoor Cam Plus has an upgraded camera for 2K footage, wide viewing angles, and improved night vision.
Eufy's new camera smart lock covers blind spots your Ring doorbell might miss
The FamiLock opens your door with a wave of your hand, and it supports Matter too.
The Ecovacs Deebot T30 Omni has been cleaning my home for months and it’s the best-value robot vacuum I’ve tried
Designed to be hidden away under a counter, the Ecovacs Deebot T30 Omni is the most compact robot vacuum of its kind and does a good job too.
The 'world's smallest' robot vacuum is now available in a combo version, but for me it defeats the whole point
The new version adds an integrated stick vacuum for stairs and sofas, but it adds bulk where the selling point was its compact design.
The best smart lights 2025
Updated We've tested the best smart light bulbs and light panels from all the big brands including Philips Hue and Nanoleaf.
Got IKEA smart lights? You can now control them directly from your Apple Watch
IKEA Home Smart is now available for watchOS, and will let you operate lamps and bulbs from your wrist.
Apple built a super-cute, expressive robot lamp that is giving us major Pixar vibes
A new research paper from Apple Machine Learning just revealed it has built a robot lamp prototype that is super-cute and reminiscent of Pixar's Luxo Jr. lamp.
