Smart Home

Is Your Smart Lock More Than Just a Lock?
Devices & Hardware Is Your Smart Lock More Than Just a Lock?

With a rich background spanning mobile gaming, app development, and hardware design, Nia Christair has a unique perspective on the intersection of personal technology and daily life. At this year's CES, the smart lock market exploded with innovation, and we sat down with Nia to make sense of it

Govee Expands Beyond Lighting to Smart Kitchen Appliances
Devices & Hardware Govee Expands Beyond Lighting to Smart Kitchen Appliances

At the Consumer Electronics Show 2026, a significant evolution in the smart home landscape became clear as Govee unveiled a strategy that moves the brand far beyond its established reputation for accent and mood lighting. The company is charting a new course to become a more comprehensive smart

Can Your Old Chromebook Be a Smart Home Brain?
Devices & Hardware Can Your Old Chromebook Be a Smart Home Brain?

The quest for a more intelligent living space often begins not with a grand vision, but with a simple, persistent annoyance, such as wondering if the washing machine has finished its cycle. This common household scenario can become the catalyst for a transformative do-it-yourself project, one that

The Ultimate Guide to Smart Home Gyms for 2026
Devices & Hardware The Ultimate Guide to Smart Home Gyms for 2026

The very definition of a home workout has been fundamentally rewritten, transforming from a solitary act of discipline into a connected, intelligent, and deeply engaging experience. As we look toward 2026, the smart home gym has cemented its place not as a mere piece of equipment, but as a

Is the Skylight Calendar Worth Over $300?
Devices & Hardware Is the Skylight Calendar Worth Over $300?

For many households, the promise of a perfectly organized life often feels just out of reach, buried under a chaotic avalanche of appointments, school events, and extracurricular activities. The traditional paper wall calendar, once the steadfast command center of family logistics, now struggles to

Can Wireless KNX Be as Reliable as a Wired System?
Devices & Hardware Can Wireless KNX Be as Reliable as a Wired System?

The dream of transforming a classic, established building into a cutting-edge smart home often collides with the harsh reality of its physical structure, where the prospect of chasing walls to run new cables is not just disruptive and expensive but sometimes simply impossible. For decades, the KNX

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