I have a few theories about the sudden popularity of these devices, beyond the obvious “monkey see, monkey do” nature of ...

Amazon is rolling out a new feature to Fire tablets that transform them into a control center for your smart home. Amazon makes a lot of smart home devices, from smart speakers to smart lights, ...

Greatest of all is the bedtime routine. Smart home scenes are a feature of every smart home system, whether you’re using an ...

It’s been over seven years since Google pivoted the Chromecast app to become the new Google Home app and, after so many empty promises and missed steps, it finally seems to be on the right path. Now, ...

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is a reporter with five years of experience covering consumer tech releases, EU tech policy, online platforms, and mechanical keyboards. Amazon is adding a new menu to select Fire tablets to control ...

No disrespect to Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant, but voice control still has its quirks and sometimes it’s easier to control your various smart home devices using your PC instead. But the degree to ...

Amazon is adding a Device Dashboard to select Fire tablets, allowing users to control their smart-home gadgets with taps instead of voice commands. Starting today, the new Smart Home hub will go live ...