A screen has a learning curve that a button just doesn't ...

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One of the major pain points of the modern smart home is its digital nature. Whether it’s controlling your smart lights, robot vacuum, smart lock, or thermostat, there’s a good chance you’re using a ...

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The tiny Flic Button lets you control a near-endless number of smart devices—with or without one of Flic’s hubs. If you’re like me—or most TechHive readers—you’ve smartened up as much of your home as ...

SwitchBot’s new video doorbell shines in a couple of ways, but fails hard in too many key smart home camera ways.

I picked Aqara’s Smart Lock U400 and Roborock’s Saros Rover robot vacuum as the overall best smart home gadgets from CES 2026 ...

I always found logitech mice to be superior, after Microsoft USB Mouse was discontinued (Ugh on the Arc mouse). And that Logitech Anywhere Mice for Mac were FAR BETTER THAN THE "panty shield" on its ...

This is one of a number of reasons why I have no intention of adopting smart-home hardware until it stops being proprietary and there's a universal standard that lets me keep using it even if the ...