Thread is a mesh networking protocol that connects low-power smart home gadgets, and it’s one of Matter’s underlying ...

Onboarding and connectivity issues are plaguing the furniture retailer’s new Matter-over-Thread products.

Is the smart home a winner-take-all market? Z-Wave Chairman Avi Rosenthal explains why interoperability, not a single standard, is the real future at CES 2026.

Alexa, show me a real smart home system.

Google Home finally adds support for smart buttons and new automation triggers for robot vacuums and sensors. Plus, a major fix for Nest Cam playback errors.

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Alexa+ is Amazon's upgraded AI assistant. The program had been beta tested by millions of users since its announcement in ...

The smart home of 2026 is moving towards ‘invisible intelligence,’ focusing on practical, livable tech that works quietly in the background. Artificial Intelligence is now a core part of smart home ...

Next we come to a David vs Goliath-style clash of similar logos within the same sector: Seattle-born, global coffee giant ...

But there’s another piece of the puzzle that’s been in the works, aiming to beef up privacy for our electronic chats and ...