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Google Assistant is one of the best ways to control and customize your smart home devices. On a near-daily basis, new developers are incorporating the popular voice assistant into everything from ...

The Xiaomi Smart Plug 2 has been unveiled in Europe. The new Xiaomi gadget allows the user to transform regular home appliances into smart home gadgets that can be controlled remotely using an app or ...

If you are just getting started in your smart home journey, there's one thing that's essential: the simplicity of a smart plug. You can plug it into a standard wall outlet and it can make any device ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The Verge staff varies widely as to how ‘smart’ our homes are, ranging from one or two stray devices to entire ...

If you have old smart home devices you are replacing or don't use, I have the ways to give them new life and purpose.

Whether you're full in on smart home controls, or just looking to wise up on your energy usage, using the best smart home plugs is key to ensuring intuitive use and proper energy saving. Not all smart ...

We clean with low-end robovacs, use Stream Decks as light switches, and enjoy the luxury of smart beds. We clean with low-end robovacs, use Stream Decks as light switches, and enjoy the luxury of ...

Ikea’s new 21-product series of bulbs, sensors, and remotes is dirt cheap, idiot-proof, Matter-ready, and designed to work ...