Your Smart Home Has Plenty of Devices. What It Lacks Is a Brain
Smart homes have become very good at adding intelligence one device at a time. Cameras can recognize people. Lights can follow schedules.…
UGreen is bringing local storage, computing, and smart-home control together with its new AI tech — I’ve seen it in action, and it could be a game changer
Can AI-driven NAS tech be sentimental? UGreen CEO Samuel Zhang seems to think so. Launching the company’s new smart-home technology suite, he…
DREO Air Intelligence Brings Matter to its Smart Home Ecosystem
DREO used IFA 2026 to introduce DREO Air Intelligence, a new AI-powered system designed to coordinate the company’s growing range of air…
5 TP Link Devices That Are Apple HomeKit-Compatible Out Of The Box
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Best Water Leak Detectors (2026): Moen, Phyn, TP-Link
Other Leak Detectors We Like Photograph: Simon Hill Shelly Flood Gen 4 for $40: Shelly’s fourth-generation leak detector boasts support for…
We Rated the Weird Tech at IFA 2026 to Find the Wackiest Products
Thousands of products crowd the halls of IFA, one of the world’s largest consumer technology shows. Most promise to make our lives easier,…
Haier Showcases AI-Powered Smart Home Ecosystem at IFA 2026
Connected products understand and adapt to everyday needs BERLIN, Sept. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Haier, the world’s No. 1 brand in…
The Smart Home Industry is Building for Robots, Not People – Forkast
Analysis IFA 2026 was a parade of high-end AI hubs, but they ignore the basic, messy reality of the average living room. I spent the last week…
Aqara Debuts Five Matter Smart Lights With Apple Home Support
Aqara today introduced five new Matter-enabled smart lights compatible with Apple Home. The lights support Thread and Zigbee as well, and can…
IFA 2026: EZVIZ expands its smart home security range, incorporating its own cloud-less on-device AI
At IFA 2026 in Germany, EZVIZ has introduced its first EZVIZ AI alongside new products designed to leverage its local-first AI. Two new camera…