From understanding connectivity protocols and voice assistants to picking the best products, setting up a smart home isn't as simple as you'd think. Here's where to start. I’ve been working with ...

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IKEA has officially announced its range of Matter-compatible smart home products. The Swedish furniture store is releasing 21 new items under the tentpoles of lighting, sensors and control. IKEA ...

This Diwali, technology can brighten more than just your home - it can make your life easier and more connected. Smart home devices have become increasingly popular, but many people assume they are ...