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Do I need a Ring subscription? Here's what to consider
By David Nield last updated
If you're weighing up whether or not you need to pay for a Ring Home subscription, we'll help you make the right choice.
This new smart lock works with Matter, Thread, and Apple HomeKit – and it's yours with a 20% discount today
By Cat Ellis published
Made to be retrofitted to doors with a lever or handle.
iRobot Roomba Combo j7 Plus review
By Josephine Watson, Caroline Preece last updated
It's no longer the newest Roomba around, but the Combo j7 Plus combo robovac-and-mop is still very capable.
Controlling Google smart-home devices from your iPhone is about to get much easier
By Cat Ellis published
The Google Home app for iOS is getting a big upgrade to make favorites easier to access.
Ring Protect is history - enter the era of Ring Home subscription (plus five new features)
By Josephine Watson published
We're still a long way off from the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S26, but the base model may be dropped.
Blink and it’s here: Amazon’s affordable home security range finally arrives in Australia
By Zachariah Kelly published
Blink has been available in other markets, but Amazon’s budget alternative to Ring has arrived Down Under just in time for Prime Big Deal Days.
How to turn off Google Assistant on your Android phone or tablet
By Tom Bedford last updated
If you're sick of accidentally summoning Google Assistant all the time, or want it gone for whatever reason, follow these steps.
Apple's rumored Apple Intelligence-powered smart displays could see it finally crack the smart home market
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Apple could be about to bring Apple Intelligence to your home with a rumored smart display product that has AI at its core.
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