Samsung is bringing ambient sensing to SmartThings
…the way you want it to — the simplest being automating your lighting. The alternative to achieving any real home automation is to stick little white plastic sensors everywhere. Samsung says the…
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The Flipper Zero creators’ Busy Bar productivity display will go on sale next month
…It’s also Matter-compatible, allowing it to trigger smart home automations when you need to focus, such as dimming lights or playing music on a speaker. [Image: The device can be…
My favorite Govee smart lamps are at their lowest prices ever for Prime Day
…Each supports millions of colors and adjustable white light, comes with a variety of preset scenes, and can sync its lighting to music. You can also create custom scenes, schedules, and automations…
The EV market is on the road to recovery thanks to high gas prices
…After a sluggish winter and fall, EV sales rebounded in the second quarter of 2026, with automakers posting some of their best numbers since the elimination of the federal EV tax credit…
Nitecore’s latest power bank is the lightest and most compact yet
…That makes it the lightest and most compact 10,000mAh power bank I can find. Even when factoring in the extra 6 grams added by the included USB-C lanyard, it still…
Mercedes-Benz
…The automaker has received the green light to push new Drive Pilot software that enables its cars to operate as fast as 95km/h (just shy of 60mph) on the Autobahn. Level…
JBL’s Flip 7 speaker is small, versatile, and 40 percent off
…the Bot from anywhere, create schedules, and automations. Read our review of the SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable. * The 16-foot Philips Hue Flux Outdoor Lightstrip is back down to $119.99 ($30 off…
Ford’s EV and software chief Doug Field is leaving the company
…These updates will include new electric architectures, enhanced interior experiences, higher levels of automation, and a new generation of integrated services and software products, he said. By the end of the decade…
The unexpected evolution of home security
…It turns out, light, sound, and surveillance have always been core to keeping homes safe. Jake also introduces us to smart home tech available at The Home Depot that makes those age…
Pebblebee’s Halo can help track lost items and keep you safe, and it’s on sale for $50
…With a quick pull, you can trigger off a piercingly loud 130dB siren, bright strobe lights, and automatic location sharing with one trusted contact. If you’d like to send your real…