Overview: Smart home hubs connect lights, speakers and devices for easy control.Options range from budget-friendly to premium ...

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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. John Carlsen has more than ...

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Thanks to the ease and straightforwardness of the Amazon Echo Hub, my smart home finally makes sense to my family. Chris Wedel Home Tech Editor Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets.

LG is expanding its smart home offerings as the brand recently previewed its first-ever hub device: the ThinQ On. We don't know the specifics about the gadget at this moment, with the company keeping ...

It features a 70% faster CPU, double the RAM, and a 50% smaller footprint. In late October, Samsung announced that a new smart home hub would be coming soon. This new hub was the second-generation ...

Earlier this year, Ikea updated its Dirigera hub to become a Matter controller, allowing Matter devices from other companies ...

This is a fantastic smart home controller for hardcore smart home enthusiasts with lots of devices to manage and control, but it might be overkill for those just dipping their toes into the water.

There have been a number of rumors suggesting Apple is working on a smart home display to rival that of Google’s Nest Hub and Amazon’s Echo Show. The speculation suggested the device would be ...