Best Amazon deals in May 2022: Today's best sales By Louis Ramirez published 27 May 22 The best Amazon deals today from Alexa-powered smart home devices to smartwatches.
New Apple HomePod could be in the works — but when? By Alan Martin published 21 May 22 Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo thinks a new Apple HomePod is coming, but he's not sure whether it will be at the end of this year of at the start of 2023.
Best robot vacuum deals in May 2022 By Louis Ramirez published 20 May 22 The best robot vacuum deals from iRobot, Eufy, Shark, and more.
Hackers can unlock your phone, smart locks and even your car by exploiting this vulnerability By Anthony Spadafora published 19 May 22 The NCC Group has managed to bypass the Bluetooth proximity authentication mechanisms found in many popular devices.
No more 'Hey Google' — how to activate Look and Talk on your Nest Hub Max By Sanjana Prakash published 16 May 22 Launched at Google I/O 2022, Google’s Nest Hub Max has a new feature so you don't have to say "Hey Google."
Ring vs. Nest: Ring Video Doorbell 4 and Nest Doorbell (battery) compared By Mike Prospero published 12 May 22 For many, the top video doorbell comes down to Ring vs. Nest. Here's how the two compare on price, video quality and features.
Tom's Guide Awards 2022 announced: How to enter your product By Kate Kozuch published 6 May 22 The Tom's Guide Awards honor the best products in tech, home, fitness and more. Nominations are open, here's how to enter.
Google Nest cameras now work with Alexa — how to make it work By Mike Prospero published 6 May 22 Google's Nest security cameras and video doorbells now work with Alexa. Here's how to use this feature.
Amazon Echo voice data used for ad targeting, researchers say By Alan Martin published 30 April 22 Alexa voice data can inform the adverts you see according to researchers. Amazon counters that some of their conclusions are “based on inaccurate inferences or speculation”.
I tried a robot vacuum for the first time — here's what happened By Katie Mortram published 22 April 22 I’ve seen robot vacuums in action on TV, but I’ve never let one loose in my home, until now.
The next Apple TV might combine HomePad and FaceTime camera By Kelly Woo published 19 April 22 Apple may release a hybrid Apple TV 4K/HomePod device with FaceTime camera, according to a new report.
Kwikset Halo smart-lock security flaw fixed — here's what you need to do By Paul Wagenseil published 6 April 22 A serious security flaw in the Kwikset Halo smart-lock app was found by Bitdefender researchers, then quickly fixed. Here's what you need to do.
This new Dolby Atmos soundbar looks like a game changer — and I really want it By Roland Moore-Colyer published 31 March 22 The Devialet Dione soundbar looks incredible and has a lot of smarts and audio power.
Google Nest Hub update can trigger boot loops — but there's an easy fix By Roland Moore-Colyer published 30 March 22 Google Nest Hub UI update causes a nasty boot problem, but you can easily fix it.
Wyze patches serious flaws on its security cameras, but not its oldest one — what you need to know By Paul Wagenseil published 29 March 22 Wyze fixed three security flaws discovered by Bitdefender -- but not on Wyze Cam version 1, which won't get the patches.
Google Nest Hub 3 could have this radical new design By Alan Martin published 26 March 22 The third generation Nest Hub could have a removable display to double as a tablet, but what OS would it have?
Matter smart home standard explained: Here's why Google, Apple and Amazon are backing it By Kate Kozuch published 17 March 22 Matter will allow smart home devices from all different manufacturers to thrive in a singular ecosystem. Here's how it'll impact your internet-connected house.
10 things you never knew you could do with a smart plug By Katie Mortram published 8 March 22 Want to make the most out of your smart plug? Here are 10 things you never knew you could do with a smart plug.
Amazon Echo security loophole exploited to make them hack themselves By Tom Pritchard published 7 March 22 Hackers could trick your Echo into listening to its own commands, but Amazon has now patched the vulnerability.
'Alexa, check my symptoms' — Alexa just added a new symptom checker By Kate Kozuch published 3 March 22 Amazon Alexa can now help you understand your health symptoms with a series of prompts and suggestions.
The first smart mosquito repellent system for your home has arrived — here’s how it works By Billy Givens published 2 March 22 The Liv Smart Mosquito Repellent System from Thermacell uses a hub and a series of connected bug repellers to keep bugs from attacking your yard.
5 ways your smart home can save you serious money By Kate Kozuch published 27 February 22 Here are the best smart home devices to save you money on your bills and more.
It’s official — Nest Doorbells are allergic to the cold By Alan Martin published 19 February 22 Google confirms that Nest doorbells can’t charge in extremely cold temperatures, and can completely drain even while wired.
DIY smart home: What’s a neutral wire and what to do if you don’t have one By Kate Kozuch published 18 February 22 DIY smart home: Why you need to know about neutral wires before buying or installing a smart switch.
The one thing every Apple HomeKit owner should use — and it's free By Kate Kozuch published 14 February 22 This free app might be the best thing to ever happen to Apple HomeKit's smart home platform
This smart home device makes my kitchen so much better — and it can save you money By Kate Kozuch published 13 February 22 This $80 smart home device is a huge upgrade for controlling appliances and monitoring energy consumption
Ring just unveiled a new feature that could help you find a lost pet By Mike Prospero published 9 February 22 A new Neighbors feature lets you alert Ring owners if your pet goes missing.
Where to buy adjustable dumbbells: These retailers still have stock By Louis Ramirez published 3 February 22 We're showing you all the stores where you can still buy adjustable dumbbells so you can stay fit from the safety of your home.
How to make a video call using the Echo Show By Kate Kozuch published 31 January 22 How to make a video call using the Echo Show to help you stay in touch with family and friends.
I would buy an Apple HomePod — if it had this feature By Kate Kozuch published 30 January 22 Here's why I think a HomePod smart display is what HomeKit needs to keep up with Alexa and Google Assistant.