Apple will host its ‘Welcome Home’ event on October 13, with the next HomePod mini, Apple TV 4K, and long-rumored home hub among the expected products.

Ring’s new lineup gives you four 4K cameras and a motion-tracking 2K pan-tilt model, offering sharper video and more flexible coverage around your entire home than before, indoors and out.

Ring’s first smart lock adds a built-in power dial that can generate enough emergency power to bring the lock back online after its battery dies.

We already knew Apple and LG were reportedly building a seven-device smart home lineup. New renders now give us our first look at the clean smart lock, thermostat, and temperature sensor.

I narrowed Amazon's Prime kitchen deals to a pod brewer and two smart toasters that actually earn their counter space.

Apple is reportedly working with LG on smart home accessories including a doorbell, smart lock, thermostat, and security cameras.

Apple's upcoming smart home devices could be getting some major Siri upgrades, new leak suggests.

Aside from a rumored October 13th event, Apple could also drop another batch of new devices towards the end of October, making 2026 one of the busiest years in the company's product history.

Apple may be working on a privacy-focused security camera that use AI-powered facial recognition to understand what is happening around your home without recording video footage.

SmartThings version 1.8.51.30 brings a redesigned Home tab, resizable cards, and absorbs the discontinued Samsung Sound app.

Apple reportedly plans to kick off a major smart home expansion on October 13 with a new display-based hub, updated HomePod mini, and refreshed Apple TV.

Flourish says its $3,555 home robot can learn a household task in 30 minutes through phone demonstrations. Preorders are open for 50 units, but practical questions remain ahead of planned December deliveries

Arlo's new $99.99 Essential Solar Security Camera pairs a built-in solar panel with a huge battery, promising up to six months of operation without a recharge.

The Dyson R1 Nurovi Dry skips mopping for a smaller dock, pairing dust-responsive suction with a bagless design for households that only want vacuuming.

SwitchBot's K11+ Pro robot vacuum offers 12,000 Pa of suction, quieter cleaning, anti-tangle brushes, and 90 days of auto-empty operation.

Samsung accidentally pushed internal test software to some Bespoke AI refrigerators in South Korea, causing cooling failures and forcing technician visits.

Peloton unveils the Tread Flex, its first foldable treadmill designed for smaller spaces, alongside two new Vision models. Here's what we know so far.

Apple’s Siri-powered smart home hub is getting closer to launch, with testing underway and a square display designed to become the command center for the connected home.

Dyson’s $500 CameraJet made a splash, but Usmile’s $200 D50 OralCam uses cameras, violet light, and AI-assisted guidance to reveal the plaque your brushing missed.

Google is opening Google Home to third-party AI agents, letting Claude and other MCP-compatible tools monitor and control smart home devices.

SimpliSafe’s $199 Video Doorbell Series 2 combines 2K video and AI detection with live security agents who can confront intruders, trigger a siren, and request police dispatch.

Apple’s new AI camera features make HomeKit Secure Video smarter, but using them on multiple cameras can require iCloud Plus plans costing up to $59.99 a month.

Perlegear's new AX1 uses AI to figure out where you're watching from and moves your TV to a better height automatically.

iRobot's experimental Roomba Duo takes a unique approach to floor cleaning by pairing a powerful wet-dry unit with a smaller companion that can squeeze into tight spaces.

Apple is reportedly developing a home security and monitoring service to accompany its planned security camera, putting it in competition with Ring and Google.

Govee has unveiled three new AI-enabled smart lighting products at IFA 2026, bringing automated light adjustments and customs scenes to indoor and outdoor spaces.