Smart Home
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Amazon introduces a host of new smart home devices: Meet the updated Echo lineWe're getting new Amazon devices just in time for the holidays.
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Everything announced in Apple's 'Welcome Home' release: New smart speakers, displays, and camerasApple is betting on the living room.
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Apple unveils colorful new HomePod mini 2 with no Siri AI at launchSiri AI will arrive on the device "in a future software update," the company said.
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Apple releases HomeView smart display with Siri AIThe first-ever Apple smart display is available for pre-order now and is set for release on Nov. 13.
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Apple reportedly teaming with LG for smart home devices, including a doorbellThe collab would reportedly work with Apple's long-rumored smart home hub, which could be announced as soon as next week.
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Samsung smart fridges stop cooling after faulty updateSamsung is offering free repairs as owners report spoiled food.
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New Apple HomePods with AI are coming. Everything we know.Leaked code and new reporting point to a HomePod with a display, a tabletop robot, and more, alongside Apple's new Siri AI.
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Google confirms death of its Nest speaker lineupGoogle is just selling one speaker now.
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I've tested 30+ robot vacuum and mop combos, including CES 2026 models. Here are the top 5 to buy.Robot vacuums have come a long way in the past few years, and now many of them can mop, too. Live the dream of floors that basically clean themselves with these picks.
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The new Google Home Speaker can run your house with Gemini for $99It's the first Google speaker built with Gemini in mind.
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The 8 best Amazon Echo devices for 2026All of these devices are compatible with the new AI-powered Alexa+. Catch them on sale through March 31.
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CES 2026: Skylight unveils its redesigned digital calendarFor the same price as the original model.
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At CES 2026, Samsung’s AI Living vision leaves no device un-AI’dSmart homes, an AI companion, and a $2,400 Tri-Fold.
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The 7 best Amazon Echo devices of 2025 — and which ones should make your Christmas listThese Amazon Alexa-ready devices will have you doling out voice commands like a pro.
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Readers' Choice Awards 2025: Your favorite smart home brandsWe surveyed readers about the best smart home devices they use.
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Mashable readers crowned Google Assistant as their favorite smart home assistantHere's why they like it.
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Readers' Choice Smartest Home: Your favorite vacuum brandsThese are the best vacuum brands, according to Mashable readers.
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Amazon's Alexa is a Mashable Readers' Choice Award winnerMashable readers love their Echo devices.
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Readers' Choice: The battle of the smart home assistantsHow do Siri, Alexa, and Google compare?
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iRobot Roomba is your favorite robot vacuum brand, survey saysRoomba reigns supreme with Mashable redaers.
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Google details Gemini Home full launch timeline amid rollout confusionIt's coming to a home near you. Eventually.
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Ikea is venturing into smart home tech with 21 new Matter-over-Thread devicesLightings, sensors, and controls, oh my!
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The best home security cameras for staying safe and secureSecurity cameras so good, even burglars might stop to admire them.
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Google reveals new Gemini-powered smart home devicesThese new AI features are paywalled behind a subscription.
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Philips' huge Hue refresh brings motion detection to its smart lightsWill the new smart lights be enough to win back customers who've opted for cheaper smart lights?
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What's the best robot vacuum and mop? I have 5 top picks and 1 clear winner.Robot vacuums have come a long way in the past few years, and now many of them can mop, too. Live the dream of floors that basically clean themselves with these picks.
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Apple is plotting an AI-fueled smart home takeover, with robots, report saysWould you buy an AI robot made by Apple?
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Google Nest users say their devices won’t switch on lights for them anymore"Hey Google, turn on the lights" isn't working the way it should be.
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Is Google Home another victim of ensh*ttification? Redditors discuss, Google responds.On Reddit, Google Home users say their smart home devices are deteriorating.
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Rate your favorite smart home gear for a chance to win a $250 Amazon gift cardWhich smart home devices are award-worthy to you?
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CES 2025: LG's air-purifying cat tower is purrfect for pet ownersCreepy cat not included.
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Google, Apple, Samsung sign onto new universal certification for smart home devicesThe Matter badge may streamline interoperability.
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6 smart gifts for holiday travelersLeaving the porch light on isn’t enough. Whether you’re gifting someone else or yourself, Ring will keep you connected.
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Remember the legendary iMac G4? Apple's smart display might look just like itHemispherical base with a screen attached. Why not?
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7 chores to unload on AlexaAnd how to ask her nicely.
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The best smart light bulbs for your homeIf you're ready to make the switch to smart lighting, here's what you need to know.
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The best smart locks for securing your homeImprove the accessibility of your property, keep tabs on comings and goings, beef-up security, or simply add another device to your smart home set.
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Best Buy Drops: Get the Samsung Music Frame for $299.99Alexa, play music.
