The potential for generative AI and large language models to take the complexity out of the smart home, making it easier to set up, use, and manage connected devices, is compelling. So is the promise ...

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Android 16 offers very customizable Quick Settings tiles, but they can't be used to control a smart home by default. I used a workaround to do it.

For example, you can set a reminder to pick up groceries when you are near the store or get a task alert when you reach home.

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Smart home devices are only as useful as their ability to detect what's happening around them. I spent years just using voice ...

The Echo Studio may be Amazon’s most expensive smart speaker, but it’s also the brand’s most impressive option. Fitted with five speakers and 330W of power, the Studio is the first Echo to offer ...

With Alexa integration, shoppers can use their voice to control their devices, with timers for scheduling when plugs are turned on or off, or they can use the Tapo app. The brand promises the smart ...

Max” is an apt description for the super-bright Lumary Permanent Outdoor Lights Max, but the undercooked app needed to ...

Apple’s 2026 lineup includes 9 innovative products like MacBooks, iPads, and smart home devices. Discover the future of tech here!

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