Sporting wonderful names like Timmerflotte, Alpstuga, Klipbok and Myggspray, Ikea's smart sensors are all Matter-compatible, ...

With CES 2026 coming to a close, I thought it's as good a time as any to share this list. Below, you'll find my selections for the coolest, most eye-catching, yet useful devices featured at the ...

As well as smart lamps, IKEA is dipping its toes even further into the audio waters, unveiling its tiny but dead cheap ...

Your 2026 smart home will work best if your devices can all talk to each other without having to jump through hoops. Home ...

Many smart bulb issues often trace back to outdated border-router software that undermines modern Thread and Matter networks.

CSA announces plans for a “public event designed to accelerate industry collaboration, networking, and showcase the ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. When The Verge’s smart home reporter got the chance to design her kitchen, she went all in on smart connected ...

Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and two young boys makes finding ways to stay online tricky — not to mention making my homestead smarter.

Until recently, my smart home setup was in chaos. After years of testing, buying, and upgrading to the latest smart home gadgets in an attempt to make my life easier, it became a bloated mess that was ...

The holidays are here, and as I grabbed my suitcase to pack for my yearly trip to see family, there was this unavoidable trepidation of “leaving my home alone” for such a long period of time. This ...