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In the beginning -- before Alexa took the smart home by storm, before tech giants like Google, Amazon and Apple became the power triumvirate in the market, and even before most people had heard of ...

Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or just beginning your smart home journey, choosing the right hub can be a game-changer in how you interact with your home. Before we jump into our top picks, let’s ...

The Google Nest Hub still has useful smart home features in 2026, but rumors of new Google hardware may change whether it's ...

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If you've decked your home out with smart LED lightbulbs, thermostats, and cameras, you're likely to find yourself looking for a centralized way of managing all of them at once. Smart home hubs, like ...

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I have what any normal person would consider an unhealthy obsession with wireless chargers. I can't get enough of them and I refuse to stop testing new ones until the dream of Apple's canceled ...

Amazon Alexa and Google Home are great control centers to navigate your new smart home, but they aren't absolute necessities. Here are other ways to make your home smarter. John Carlsen has more than ...

There’s a wide range of smart home hubs to choose from today, which can make the choice somewhat confusing. So which is the best smart home hub? But picking the most suitable smart home hub is not as ...