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The future of home security? Eufy's new smart lock can read your palm
By Cat Ellis published
The new lock will use the unique pattern of blood vessels in your hand as a biometric key.

Thanks to Natural Language Search, your HomePod can now play you songs about cats
By Carrie Marshall published
'Play songs about cats – no actually, play moany-faced emo for rotting in my bedroom'.

The most popular Alexa questions of 2024 have left me worried about the state of humanity
By Mark Wilson published
A peek inside the strange minds of UK-based Alexa users

New leak may have revealed more details about Apple's first smart display
By David Nield published
We may have learned some more details about Apple's smart display, thought to be launching in 2025.

Ikea's smart lights now offer one of Philips Hue's most compelling features
By Jacob Krol published
Dynamic adaptive lighting is here

Apple's smart HomePod and M5 iPad Pro tipped for 2025 launch – here's when to expect them
By David Nield published
A well-respected Apple analyst sheds some light on the new Apple gadgets we can expect over the next 12 months.

DJI’s next trick could be a surprise robot vacuum – and no, it sadly won’t fly upstairs
By Mark Wilson published
Leak suggests DJI could trade skies for carpets

Amazon's new Echo Show 21 is its biggest-ever smart display – and has an upgraded Echo Show 15 sibling
By Mark Wilson published
Amazon has launched two new, wall-mountable Echo Show smart displays – including a huge one with a 21-inch screen.
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