String lights spiraling around an evergreen tree or stair railing is a hallmark of the holidays. When the lights are smart, ...

Not all home apps are equal. Your app experience can make or break the smart home devices you choose, such as security cameras or smart bulbs. The worst apps have confusing menus, lack settings and ...

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Gemini is rolling out in beta for Google Home users in an early access program, and more users are gaining access this week.

A recent update has removed a feature called Call Home, which some parents used to contact their kids when they're away.

Google appears to have nixed a feature that allowed users to “call home” to their Google smart speakers and displays from ...

A new Home View and a bit of ‘jiggle mode’ make the HomeKit app more usable, but there’s still a long way to go Apple’s Home app has always felt like an afterthought. Probably because it was. Apple ...

If your home apps are multiplying, I suggest converting to Matter devices, adopting a password manager, and using other hacks to cut down on juggling all those apps. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home ...

While Chamberlain has a US-market share of over 70 percent, there are alternatives. Riesebosch praises Genie and its Aladdin ...

Compare Tizen, Google TV, and webOS to find the best smart TV OS. Learn key features, app support, and smart home integration ...