Smart Home news stories

When you speak to your Echo 10, the screen automatically rotates to face you, and will continue rotating to follow you around the room as you move.

The expansion of the smart home industry has been aided by factors such as the increasing necessity of home monitoring systems and the increasing disposable income of people in emerging countries, the report states.

Poorly managed and weak passwords are a prime target for hackers, and organisations are responding by going password-less to remove this weakness all together.

The worldwide market for smart home devices such as smart TVs and speakers has risen 10.3% year over year in the third quarter of 2021, according to new figures from IDC.

The solution brings together identity theft and dark web monitoring, WiFi protection, password manager and parental controls.

It's small enough that it can fit on your nightstand, while having a screen large enough to see, so you always know what you've got on and what's happening around your smart home.

"It is critical that we have the checks and balances to identify and contain potential malicious threats before they can infect users' devices."

I had one main reason for wanting a smart home device: to spy on my dogs when they were home alone and see what they got up to. Turns out, the latest version of the Echo Show 8 helps me do exactly that, plus a whole lot more. 

The Dyson V15 certainly proved its worth. It isn't just another cordless vacuum cleaner.

I’m no longer left wondering if I apply the right amount of pressure on my teeth, if I’ve missed certain areas of my mouth and whether I could take more action to protect my gnashers.

The primary hallmark of the second-gen Nest Hub is its new sleep feature — Sleep Sensing.

"Sales of smart home devices have remained fairly resilient during the global Covid-19 pandemic."

Connect Smart recently announced its range of smart home products, primarily for the Australian market.

“With our second generation range we are expanding into areas that people may have not thought could be smart, or otherwise have previously come with a high price tag."

The new 4K NVR Enforcer Kit was named a 2021 CES Innovation Award Honouree.

Fashionistas will rejoice at the clever use of the cloth-covered units which mean they blend into any environment with ease. 

Products include Lenovo Smart Display, Lenovo Smart Clock, Lenovo Smart Home Essentials, Smart Lighting, Smart Security, Smart Automation accessories.

The real cause of most attacks is not biometrics itself, but the storage of biometrics data in a centralised database.

Features the latest in Wi-Fi standards as well as compatibility with Alexa and Google Assistant.

We take the brand new smart speaker from Google for a test run.

The perfect desk setup goes beyond what's on your desk - it includes your surroundings too.

Google is cracking down on authentication protocols for its popular line of connected devices, Google Nest.

The valuation of the global industry has doubled since 2017, and is set to reach $158 billion in the next four years.

Google has made a bunch of announcements around the Nest Mini, Pixel Buds, Pixelbook and the Pixel 4 this week – here’s a quick roundup of what you need to know.