Is the smart home a winner-take-all market? Z-Wave Chairman Avi Rosenthal explains why interoperability, not a single standard, is the real future at CES 2026.

Now, two new wireless networking technologies are vying to take the place of Ethernet cabling for at least some applications in the digital home—specifically, the transport of sensor feedback ...

Smart home platforms are like the famous xkcd comic. Every new one is designed to become the “one ring,” but it usually becomes just another standard to follow. Homey Pro attempts to bridge that gap ...

There's plenty of room for this early-aughts tech in a modern connected space.

Imagine walking into a home where the lights adjust to your mood, the thermostat anticipates your comfort, and every device works in perfect harmony, all without lifting a finger. Sounds like a dream, ...

The big SmartThings news coming out CES is that Samsung’s next-generation TVs and smart appliances will be capable of operating as software SmartThings hubs that can connect to the internet over Wi-Fi ...

In this video, I explore my quest for the perfect smart home platform, focusing on the Hubitat hub that effectively replaces ...