Amazon is enhancing privacy settings across its services, with new guidance on managing Alexa data, network sharing, and account access. Users can now more easily adjust features like Sidewalk, Drop ...

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Qubo Video Doorbell Pro offers 2K video, local storage, and reliable alerts, making it a practical option for home security, though night performance and network dependency remain limitations.

Plex is pulling the plug on its Alexa integration, leaving anyone who relied on voice commands to wrangle their media library ...

This reporter has been testing a couple of things from XThings, a smart device manufacturer that does its best to work with ...

If you’ve ever shopped around for audio electronics, there’s a good chance you’ve seen the brands Sonos and Bose.

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The Eufy ExpertSecure System E10 is a powerful, feature-rich DIY security solution with excellent local storage and smart AI ...

Aqara’s W200 is a smart home hub that automates climate, boosts security, and syncs with Apple and Matter to run your home.

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Learn how Thread border routers connect your low-power mesh network to Wi-Fi, and discover which everyday devices already ...