Q: I’ve been thinking about upgrading my house to a smart home. What smart features should I be looking for as I shop around? A: Smart homes are becoming more and more popular — and with good reason.

PHILADELPHIA—Comcast Smart Solutions, a division of Comcast Cable that specializes in smart technologies for businesses and communities, has expanded its offerings to include smart access control.

In December last year, Google expanded Google Home's member access feature to the public preview program. The feature lets you share smart home access with your loved ones, allowing them to control ...

Xiaomi unveils Smart Control Screen with Mesh 2.0 gateway, HyperOS, AI voice control, and full-home smart device integration via touch, voice, and app.

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Roku is continuing its latest venture into smart home hardware with the launch of its new home monitoring system, complete with two entry sensors, one motion sensor, a wire-free keypad and a central ...

What you connect and how you control them are some of the themes behind the launch of new home-automation products from a variety of companies. To expand consumers’ product choices, Icontrol Networks ...

If you’re looking to add a security system to your home, you essentially have two choices — a DIY system or a professionally installed system. While these two categories used to be radically different ...

A smart home designed around rules like “always leave the porch light in the on position” might work for you and maybe a few ...

If you have old smart home devices you are replacing or don't use, I have the ways to give them new life and purpose.

The Voice Mate H1 is triggered by being picked up and lets you command it with natural language. The company is also launching its first outdoor camera, with support for HomeKit Secure Video. The ...