Here are my favorite home apps to make smart home management fast and fun, without the clutter or annoying navigation.

The Google Home app’s Activity tab showcases the activity history for your entire home, including devices that are not made ...

Gemini will replace Assistant on every first-party Google Home device, going all the way back to the original 2016 Google ...

As part of Google's smart home announcements today, the company has unveiled a new look for its Google Home app that will ...

You can set up the Google Home app on your phone or tablet to connect your smart devices and use Google Assistant.

It was inconceivable back then that a home user could self-host a smart home hub, build it with the integrations, sensors, ...

Following the announcement that it is bringing Gemini to its Google Home smart home platform, it appears the company is ...

Matter was announced in 2022 with the promise of unifying all major smart home ecosystems—but three years later, that promise ...

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 ...

I know some people think that a lot of smart home tech is frivolous, and some of it is, I’ll agree, but there are certain things that make daily life a little better. For example, I have security ...

There’s no need to switch out all your appliances to turn your smart home. The Kasa Smart Plug Power Strip HS300 can do most ...