These products offer convenient home enhancements, such as control and safety sensors that work without setup, a smart lock that charges itself, and blinds that automatically shield you from the sun.

Sporting wonderful names like Timmerflotte, Alpstuga, Klipbok and Myggspray, Ikea's smart sensors are all Matter-compatible, ...

Pairing seniors with digital technology is often like mixing oil and water — what’s supposed to bring peace of mind often ends up causing more headaches than it’s worth. While these devices promise ...

I picked Aqara’s Smart Lock U400 and Roborock’s Saros Rover robot vacuum as the overall best smart home gadgets from CES 2026 ...

The ability to stay connected through technology plays a pivotal role in our everyday lives, but in some areas of our lives we are only beginning to realize the life-saving potential of smart ...

Kidde came to CES 2026 to deliver their latest device for the smart home, and it is the Smart Smoke + CO Alarm that now comes ...

Bringing a new baby home changes everything — especially how parents think about safety. Suddenly, it’s not just about locking doors or turning off lights. It’s about monitoring sleep, preventing ...

Sometimes the simplest way to understand the cause-and-effect nature of automation is to start with the effect. Scenes are ...

More older adults are preferring to age in place — 75% of adults ages 50 and older want to remain in their own homes as they age, according to AARP. And they’re increasingly turning to technology to ...

A few weeks ago, we narrowly avoided a family tragedy. My niece and the other five members of her household — including a 10-month-old baby — were rushed to the hospital with carbon monoxide poisoning ...

Ben Khalesi writes about where artificial intelligence, consumer tech, and everyday technology intersect for Android Police. With a background in AI and Data Science, he’s great at turning geek speak ...