Amazon Alexa and Google Home are great control centers to navigate your new smart home, but they aren't absolute necessities. Here are other ways to make your home smarter. But the killer feature is ...

My home is now truly automated.

Not all home apps are equal. Your app experience can make or break the smart home devices you choose, such as security cameras or smart bulbs. The worst apps have confusing menus, lack settings and ...

Expected Apple HomeKit devices feature LG-branded smart locks and thermostats, alongside potential updates like a new HomePod ...

Trading all of your home tech and appliances in for smart home gear is supposed to make your life easier, automating tasks and making it possible for you to control everything with your phone. But ...

As connected becomes the default for every household appliance — from TVs and washing machines to ovens and vacuums — we break down exactly what makes a home ‘smart’ and help you decide if it’s the ...

A new feature added to the Ikea Home smart app will dynamically adjust the brightness and color of smart lights throughout the day. A new feature added to the Ikea Home smart app will dynamically ...

As a design observer tracking the evolution of living spaces, I’ve witnessed smart home technology transform from a luxury add-on to the very backbone of contemporary interior design. Today’s ...

Smart homes allow homeowners to remotely control devices such as lights, appliances, entertainment systems, thermostats, door locks and voice-activated smart assistants through internet connectivity.

Not another damn light bulb. That’s what you might be thinking if you’ve been following smart-home tech for the past decade or, indeed, building out your own fortress of missed connections. The first ...