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I just saw Dreame's new robot vacuum with feet, and I'm ready to throw out my Roborock
By Ruth Hamilton published
This tech-packed bot has convinced me that Dreame is the robovac brand to watch.
There’s a hidden Thread radio inside your iPhone 16 and 15 – and Apple’s just explained the 2 key things it does
By Mark Wilson published
A new interview with an Apple director and Thread president has shed more light on the Thread radio that's in recent iPhones.
What is Samsung's ambient sensing? Unpacking the new SmartThings AI features
By Josephine Watson published
While it wasn't a huge reveal, Samsung's SmartThings announced some new AI tools that are coming to its smart home ecosystem and Home AI, including ambient sensing.
Your Samsung Galaxy Ring might be the key to a smarter home thanks to SmartThings' connected device roadmap
By Josephine Watson published
CES 2025 At an exclusive VP roundtable during CES, I learned more about Samsung’s plans SmartThings - including how devices like the Samsung Galaxy Ring might fit in
The best Ambilight alternatives 2025: enhance your home theater experience
By Cat Ellis last updated
Updated The best Ambilight alternatives for immersive movies and games without replacing your TV.
Philips Hue Play Light Bar review: a fun and flexible addition to your home theater setup
By Cat Ellis published
Got a Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box? This compact light will add a new dimension to your movies and games, wherever you put it.
The best wake-up lights 2025: sunrise alarms tested by experts
By Cat Ellis last updated
Updated Rise and shine with a natural-looking gradual sunrise and soft audio effects.
Got Philips Hue lights? A free software update could turn them into motion sensors
By Cat Ellis published
Occupation detection with no extra hardware required.
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