It's been a slow erosion, but recent cracks in Google's smart home foundation paint a very grim picture of the future.

The Eufy Smart Display E10 shows live feeds from up to 4 Eufy security cameras or video doorbells, and it will monitor Eufy ...

Over the past couple weeks, Google Home and Nest users reported serious glitches with their smart home devices. Some users ...

Researchers used a calendar invite to make Gemini control lights, windows, and more in a real-world smart home hack.

Google recently added a tiny change to voices available to a small set of users currently testing Gemini-powered Assistant on Nest speakers.

As it turns out, Google’s overtures about fixing its smart home app and doing better may not be enough for people, and all of ...

As noted, some Sengled bulbs don’t rely on a cloud connection and instead can work locally in your home. Thanks to a ...

Another fix that’s been reported in the recent app update is camera stream reliability, where Google has “fixed an issue where turning a camera off and on during a live stream would result in a ...

Here's how my local voice assistant controls the smart home devices, powered by a local LLM that works with Home Assistant.

Since its launch in 2022, the capabilities of Sonos Voice Control have expanded to include setting timers and checking the weather. But by the end of this year, the smart assistant will introduce ...

I For those unaware, Home Assistant is a platform that you can host on your own hardware. As a result, there are no ...

I’ve made some pretty big smart home blunders over the years, and I supposedly cover these things for a living.