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If your Google Nest smart speaker has been giving you the silent treatment, there's now a fix
By Cat Ellis published
Some users found that their devices stopped responding to voice commands between Christmas and New Year's Day.

Dreame X40 Ultra review: the smartest robovac yet
By Lindsay Handmer published
The Dreame X40 Ultra is very smart and more than capable of handling complex vacuum and mopping tasks, but is it worth the premium price?

LG will debut its latest smart appliances at CES, and I'm ready to throw down my life savings for its fully transparent disco-ready T-OLED refrigerator display
By Josephine Watson published
CES 2025 LG has announced its second-generation smart appliances, including a refrigerator with a fully-transparent screen.

Samsung expands its AI Home technology to new appliances, and there's one I'm beelining for at CES
By Josephine Watson published
CES 2025 This tiny Mirumi robot straps to your bag and looks around.

How to secure your home with smart tech
By Chris Price published
Thanks to the latest smart security devices, monitoring your property both inside and out is now easier and cheaper than ever before.

5 overdue robot vacuum innovations I want to see in 2025
By Derek Adams last updated
From D-shaped bots to better-looking docks, here's what's on my robovac wishlist for the new year.

So you got a video doorbell or security camera for Christmas - what do you do now?
By Chris Price published
Hints and tips about how to get the most out of your new property-protecting present.

Alexa too loud? How to use Whisper Mode on an Amazon Echo
By Josephine Watson last updated
Whether you've got a late night query or just enjoy some peace and quiet, Alexa's Whisper Mode can be a real boon.
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