ZDNET's key takeaways Emerson launched its SmartVoice technology at CES 2026.SmartVoice devices don't require Wi-Fi or a hub; ...

For selection and affordability, Ikea will be hard to beat for Matter-compatible smart home sensors and lighting in 2026.

These products offer convenient home enhancements, such as control and safety sensors that work without setup, a smart lock that charges itself, and blinds that automatically shield you from the sun.

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Sporting wonderful names like Timmerflotte, Alpstuga, Klipbok and Myggspray, Ikea's smart sensors are all Matter-compatible, ...

Kidde came to CES 2026 to deliver their latest device for the smart home, and it is the Smart Smoke + CO Alarm that now comes ...

The smart home has been drifting into a world of interoperability lately that I never would have expected just a few years ...

Northern California estates embrace smart technology, blending convenience, sustainability, and luxury into homes that adapt ...

But in reality, when setting up a smart home, you might face cloud outages, forced firmware updates that break integration, ...

The homes will get smarter this year as we witness the best smart home devices of CES 2026 revolutionize the technology for ...

Here's a heads-up on which innovations could actually affect your day-to-day life amid the many fads you can ignore.

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