The carrier’s Connected Life platform, now available nationwide, lets AT&T customers easily set up a smart-home security ...

That’s why VLANs, or virtual local area networks, are so important in a smart home (or any home, really). With a VLAN, you’re ...

Dutch smart home specialist Athom has unveiled the Homey Self-Hosted Server, a software-only version of the Homey Pro ...

Apple is rumored to launch five new Home products in the year ahead, and ahead of that renewed smart home push, iOS 26.2 has ...

Consumer Reports' Guide to Smart Homes will help you understand how technology is creating "smarter" home devices—from door ...

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Matter 1.4.1 implements a handful of new features to ease new-device setup. Multi-device QR code setup will let you add a whole box of smart home devices while only scanning a single QR code. NFC ...

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The 13-megapixel camera is a standout feature of the Echo Show 21, offering high-quality video calls and home monitoring capabilities. The physical shutter ensures that the camera is only active when ...

Smart homes now play a strong role in helping families manage daily life with less effort. Parents face tight schedules with ...

Smart home hacking fears overblown? Expert reveals real cybersecurity risks and simple protection tips to keep your connected ...