The smart home uses voice-controlled lights and curtains A old caretaker’s house has been turned into a smart home showcasing assistive technology. The property on Leechmere Industrial Estate in Sunderland demonstrates technology aimed at improving the lives of people with disabilities. The show home was developed by Sunderland City […] Click here to view original […]

Check out a quick demo of the Lockly Visage facial recognition smart lock from the Pepcom event at CES 2024. According to Lockly: The Lockly Visage boasts the most compact internal design we’ve ever achieved. With integrated Wi-Fi and Matter, the lock seamlessly blends into your smart home ecosystem […] Click here to view original

LG's smart washer has dirty secret It goes online and uploads gigabytes of data An LG washing machine owner was shocked that his smart home gadget uploaded a whopping 3.66GB of data daily. According to Tom’s Hardware , the owner cut the washing machine off the net and blocked […] Click here to view original

The Nest Hub Max, the large-sized smart display, speaker and virtual assistant by Google, being … [+] This story was updated on January 16th. Update below. If you picked up a Nest Hub, or Nest Audio, in G oogle’s unexpected January sale , make the most of it now […] Click here to view original

One out of three Americans is worried about smart devices in their homes being hacked, according to research released Monday. Top devices raising concerns among consumers are the Amazon Echo, security cameras, Google Nest thermostats, smart doorbells, and smart TVs, revealed the research by CraftJack, a construction contracting services […] Click here to view original

A wake-up call to the security of our home-connected devices follows a recent incident involving the Bosch thermostat model BCC100 and explores how we can protect our devices at home before trouble comes our way. Bitdefender Labs, a smart home cybersecurity firm, recently discovered a significant vulnerability in the […] Click here to view original