Carrie-Ann Skinner

Smart speaker sales have risen hugely over the last year but why are we suddenly more digitally chatty?

The new Google Nest Hub 2 will go on sale very soon. Here's everything you need to know.

Eve is launching a new smart plug and connected weather station with support for Thread smart home technology.

Amazon is using AI to make interacting with Alexa more natural by putting an end to set phrases to enable Alexa Skills.

The new Amazon Echo Show 10 is turning heads with its rotating display, here’s why I think it’s the stand out feature of the smart display.

Here’s what we love, and dislike about the new Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 video doorbell.

The new Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 will go on sale very soon. Here's everything you need to know.

BT has launched a new home phone with Alexa built-in but for many, including me, the landline is no longer a necessity.

The SmartThings Labs programme offers experimental smart home automations you can try out before they’re officially launched

The Ezviz Full HD Wi-Fi LC1C Floodlight camera set to rival Ring's Floodlight Camera with subscription-free video storage

Ring Video Doorbells are set to get a new 'smart response' feature that can play pre-recorded messages if you can't get to the door.

A Swedish UX designer has created a concept alarm clock that merges traditional design and smart features.

A new section in the Google Home app hints more granular controls when it comes to deciding which accounts can access which Google nest speakers and devices.

Alexa's Guard Plus feature monitors your home and alerts you when it detects unusual sounds, as well as sound a siren or call the emergency services from an Echo smart speaker.

The Amazon Echo Spot was launched in 2017 and is often overlooked in favor of other smart displays like the Echo Show 5, but here's why I think it's the best one to own.

The new Amazon Echo Show 10 will finally go on sale in the US and UK on February 25. Here's everything you need to know.

The Ring Video Doorbell Wired is Ring's smallest and most affordable smart doorbell to date. Here's everything you need to know.

Amazon has expanded the Alexa Hunches feature so it can automatically control your smart home gadgets based on your habits.

Eve has filled documentation with FCC for Eve Weather, a connected weather station that supports Thread and is an upgrade to Eve Degree.

Thread is a new wireless technology for smart home devices that creates a mesh network so the connection is stronger. Here’s everything you need to know.