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I tried using Alexa and smart home devices to help fix my irregular routine – and it changed my life
By Josephine Watson published
In-depth Smart home devices are useful for many reasons, but for me, it’s all about getting my life in order. Here’s how automations and clever smart assistant features helped me fix my routine.

Apple’s rumored Ring video doorbell rival could have a clever Face ID trick
By Hamish Hector published
The Apple HomePod could soon be joined by a smart home lock and doorbell with Face ID.

Do your oven and fridge really need AI? Samsung thinks so, and plans to add screens to them too
By Cat Ellis published
Samsung is debuting four new AI-enhanced appliances at the CES show in January.

Your Roku TV is getting a big upgrade – if you also have a Roku security camera
By Jacob Krol published
Roku's making its TV, streaming players, and smart home gadgets work even better together

This robot lawn mower turns into a snow blower, and I've never wanted to wake up to a blocked drive more
By Ruth Hamilton published
The snow must blow on.

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
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