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What is Thread for Smart Home Devices?

Smart home devices seem to be everywhere, but all those gadgets need a way to talk to each other. You may have heard about Thread and wondered what it actually does. This post is here to help clear ...
Thread network unification lets SmartThings Hubs and Thread Border routers from other manufacturers combine into a single ...
Google is introducing Gemini for Home, an upgrade that replaces the legacy Google Assistant on smart speakers and displays ...
Lenovo and Motorola announced Smart Connect last year as a unified digital ecosystem to create a seamless, multi-device experience. Now, the companies have announced that Smart Connect is coming to ...
“High-wattage appliances, such as space heaters, air conditioners, kettles and irons, shouldn’t be plugged into a smart plug ...
From an anti-glare digital photo frame with unlimited storage to a soundbar that makes my living room sound like a movie ...
Small changes can add up. Here's how to set up automations to turn off TVs or lights at certain times, lower the thermostat when you leave the house, and more. I've written for various publications, ...
Apple’s new AI framework lets app developers embed powerful on-device AI, enabling offline intelligence in iOS 26, iPadOS 26 ...
Over time, I’ve become something of an audio agnostic when it comes to my Mac. Sometimes I use my AirPods Pro, but when I want to listen to music or take Zoom meetings, I switch to Sony XM5s, mostly ...
Smart home technology has transformed the way we control our appliances and devices. There’s no more worrying if you left the lights on or the garage door open. You ...