For years, smart home promises sounded simple: connect lights, locks, thermostats, and speakers, then let automation handle the rest. In ...

Imagine walking into your home after a long day, and before you can even think about what you need, your assistant greets you with a warm, “Welcome back! Shall I dim the lights and play your favorite ...

Artificial intelligence is evolving into ambient intelligence, reshaping life at home.

Google has announced the latest generation of Nest cams with upgraded features, plus sweeping changes that make Gemini for Home the foundation of its home tech. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security and ...

New integration combines modular smart lighting with privacy-first AI-powered control, expanding access to custom home automation experiences. Founded in 2015, Josh.ai is a Denver based company ...

Most (85%) of us have at least one smart home device: a Nest thermostat, an Echo or HomePod speaker or a smart doorbell. But 15% remain stubbornly analog, without a single smart home device in their ...

Smart thermostats have come a long way from the days of basic connected controls. The newest generations are powered by artificial intelligence (AI), giving today’s thermostats the ability to learn ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. Your home is a death trap. It is a place where, if you’re not careful, your furniture ...

With AI-powered connectivity, appliances can alert service teams when something is wrong — whether it’s a broken compressor, a faulty microwave component, or a heating coil in ...