Sometimes the simplest way to understand the cause-and-effect nature of automation is to start with the effect. Scenes are ...

Start your smart home automations with simple rules and device support, so setup stays clear and upgrades stay easy.

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Matter 1.4.1 implements a handful of new features to ease new-device setup. Multi-device QR code setup will let you add a whole box of smart home devices while only scanning a single QR code. NFC ...

Cody is a Commerce Writer for Android Police, which means he usually has a dozen or so Safari tabs open, comparing prices and reading product reviews. He covers everything from short-term flash sales ...

A new way to add devices to your Google Home setup is rolling out now after Android Authority first previewed the update in October.

The latest Matter update is here, but instead of shiny new device types, version 1.4.1 is all about behind-the-scenes improvements for you to get your smart home devices up and running with less ...

Google Home has added new starters, conditions, and actions that let your automations respond to real activity like media playback and appliance status, making routines more flexible and far more ...

Cody is a Commerce Writer for Android Police, which means he usually has a dozen or so Safari tabs open, comparing prices and reading product reviews. He covers everything from short-term flash sales ...

The Matter standard has received the 1.4.1 update, which includes a series of improvements and optimizations specifically designed to eliminate most of the pitfalls you encounter when setting up ...

Ikea is set to drop more than 20 new smart products in its most open and easy-to-use range yet. After years of exploring and learning how smart products can improve everyday life, the Swedish furniure ...