Smart technology is moving fast — and in 2026, it’s no longer optional. From AI-powered health tools and intelligent home ...
Amazon and Google think that artificially intelligent assistants like Alexa+ and Gemini will speed up the process of setting up a smart home, but many problems remain unsolved.
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What if upgrading your home with smart technology didn’t have to cost a fortune? A Smarter House takes a closer look at how IKEA’s new smart home lineup is reshaping the market by offering ...
The smart home has been drifting into a world of interoperability lately that I never would have expected just a few years ago. And at CES 2026, that was on display—from smart locks that will ...
Ikea is having a week. After announcing a partnership in the summer, the popular Swedish retailer opened its first shops in select Best Buy stores (located across Texas and Florida). The goal of these ...
Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology for over a dozen years, explaining the latest features, privacy tricks, and top recommendations. With ...
More older adults are preferring to age in place — 75% of adults ages 50 and older want to remain in their own homes as they age, according to AARP. And they’re increasingly turning to technology ...
Nearly 70% of homeowners say they would replace their thermostat for a more secure option, signaling a sharp shift in consumer confidence.
With a range of sensors, speakers and lighting available at seriously budget-friendly prices, Ikea is hoping to establish itself as the best affordable smart home brand. Here's why it just might ...
It can be a journey you need to be prepared for.