Amazon rips off Google TV with latest Fire TV redesign

One of the most convenient things about the Google TV UI is that you can view streaming suggestions from various apps on your ...
Android

Samsung is revamping SmartThings with new UI and AI features

Samsung is redesigning the SmartThings app to offer a more consistent experience across all compatible devices. The “Favorites” tab is now “Home” and will include multiple bits of useful data about ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Smart home devices that require an app were the bane of my existence

What felt like convenience to get on board, that app-first approach, is what derailed my smart home plans. The appeal of ...
TechHive

Samsung SmartThings gets a Map View, QR codes, and a TV-centered UI

Samsung made three announcements related to its SmartThings smart home platform at CES on Monday. The biggest concerns transforming a Samsung TV into a SmartThings Hub, with the SmartThings TV Quick ...
Android Police

Samsung expands One UI to home appliances with 7 years of updates

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...
Android Police

Google Home could soon make scrolling through device lists a thing of the past

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...
Advanced Television

Forecast: Smart home product revenue at $12.6bn in 2027

Parks Associates’ research study, Interoperability & Generative AI: Next Generation Smart Home UI, forecasts the annual revenues from core smart home product categories will be $12.6 billion (€11.9bn) ...
Twice

Parks Associates: Smart Home Sales to Hit $12.6B in 2027

Parks Associates’ new research report has unveiled a promising outlook for the smart home market, projecting an annual revenue of $12.6 billion in 2027 for core smart home product categories. The ...
Security

The Smart Money: Expect a Lengthy Rollout for Matter

Following CES, we have gotten so many questions about the status of Matter, that I decided to use this column to address these concerns, as excerpted from a new report from Parks Associates, ...
Android Authority

How I built a fully offline smart home, and why you should too

As someone who grew up with a dial-up internet connection, I get anxious at the thought of any always-online product or service. My smart home is no different — I rely on it to automatically cool the ...
CNET

Brilliant Smart Home Control Plug-In Panel Review: A Sleek Smart Controller at a Steep Price

Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Chris Wedel is a fan of all ...