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Ecobee challenges Nest with ultra-affordable smart thermostat
By Mike Prospero published
The Ecobee Smart Thermostat Essential delivers nearly all the savings of its Premium model but at half the price.

Ring and Kidde partnering to launch a new smart smoke detector
By Mike Prospero published
Ring and Kidde are partnering to launch a new smart smoke detector and professional monitoring service.

Ring's security cameras are getting a huge free upgrade — what you need to know
By Mike Prospero published
Two of Ring's top-end outdoor security cameras are getting a boost in their resolution to 2K.

This new robot vacuum has a robotic arm that can pick up your socks
By Mike Prospero last updated
The Roborock Saros Z70 has a robotic arm that can pick up socks and shoes and put them away for you.

This modular robot at CES 2025 is like a Transformer — it vacuums, purifiers the air and even guards your home
By Mike Prospero published
The SwitchBot K20+ Pro has a number of modular attachments that let it perform a variety of tasks in your home, from vacuuming to guarding your house.

Your Samsung smart fridge will soon help you order groceries from Instacart — here's how
By Tom Pritchard published
Samsung's Vision AI is hooking up with Instacart to help you buy groceries when you run out of food.

Apple reportedly working on its own smart doorbell with Face ID — what we know so far
By Tom Pritchard last updated
Apple could enter the video doorbell market with a secret weapon — Face ID facial recognition.

This new Z-Wave smart plug coming in 2025 has a crazy-long range of over a mile
By Scott Younker published
Shelly Shelly has announced a number of new Z-Wave smart home products with a huge range and more connectivity.
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