It doesn't surprise me that the uptake of a hardware standard is slow and painful, and in the case of Matter, it has proven to be slower and more painful than I (and most) thought. That said, I don't ...

Smart homes integrate automation for efficiency, security, and convenience. Invest in compatible smart devices to avoid integration issues. Consider cost, learning curve, and privacy risks with smart ...

The vision of a truly connected smart home—secure, seamless and sustainable—is rapidly approaching reality. According to an IDC report, the global market will grow from 892.3 million smart home ...

Matter, as a smart home standard, would make everything about owning a smart home better. Devices could be set up with any phone, for either remote or local control, put onto any major platform (like ...

Did you buy a smart home gadget in the last year? If you did, you’re part of a growing trend. The embracing of smart home technology is rising fast. According to just one study, “The global smart home ...

The smart home concept is a great thing. It allows us to automate things from lighting to temperature, make video calls while we prepare dinner, and get answers to questions instantly. In its current ...

With the expansion of its Hubspace brand into a smart security system, smart freezer, smart bathroom fan, and a connected Husky hose, The Home Depot thinks ‘mass market America’ is finally ready for ...

This article originally appeared as part of the industry’s ONLY full CES show coverage in the February 2024 issue of Security Business magazine. Don’t forget to mention Security Business magazine on ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In recent years, the "smart home" concept has become increasingly mainstream. What was once the incredibly expensive home of the future, ...

At Embedded World last week, Qualcomm made a major IoT announcement about a new AI-ready platform for both home and industrial use. There was also an additional briefing on Qualcomm Connect regarding ...