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Smart home devices, with all their quirks and capabilities, are only part of the equation. The other part is the app they use for settings, control and general account management. Usually located on a ...

If you search through your smart home app or feature list, you'll often run into the word "geofencing" or something like automatic home/away settings. That signals a powerful, useful feature that far ...

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 ...

Finally, there’s the swanky Aqara Panel Hub S1 Plus, a 6.9-inch touchscreen smart home hub designed to take on the likes of the Amazon Echo Hub, or higher-end control panels from the likes of Control4 ...

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

Kasa smart devices can now be controlled in the Tapo app, but not vice versa. Kasa smart devices can now be controlled in the Tapo app, but not vice versa. Wi-Fi router manufacturer TP-Link is finally ...

As usual, we received a monsoon of information from Apple during WWDC this year. Consequently, it's not unusual to find extra gems of information that the company didn't focus as much time on as it ...

A new feature added to the Ikea Home smart app will dynamically adjust the brightness and color of smart lights throughout the day. A new feature added to the Ikea Home smart app will dynamically ...