TL;DR IKEA has published a product listing on its Swedish website for its upcoming Varmblixt LED smart lamp. The listing suggests that the lamp could
Tag: Smart Home
Make any curtains smart with the SwitchBot Curtain 3 and save $25
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority There are smart curtains and blinds out there, but most don’t look great and require more complex installations. The good
Samsung’s Ballie robot rolls to a halt
TL;DR Samsung has shelved Ballie, killing plans for a consumer launch that was once teased for summer 2025. Ballie has shifted from a planned retail
Your future color E-Ink wall gallery just got even bigger
TL;DR InkPoster launched two new A1-sized color E-Ink frames at CES 2026. Both use E-Ink Spectra 6 color ePaper for a print-like impression, but feature
Eufy’s new solar wall light camera brings 4K night vision and festive modes to your home
TL;DR Anker’s eufy brand revealed several new smart home devices at CES 2026, including advanced cameras, locks, and lights. Flagship products include the Solar Wall
SwitchBot just made a robot butler
TL;DR The onero H1 is SwitchBot’s first humanoid robot, featuring 22 degrees of freedom and Intel RealSense cameras to handle various domestic chores. Using a
How I turned Android 16’s Quick Settings into my smart home control center
Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Android 16’s first major update made me fall back in love with Quick Settings. After Android 12 took away
Don’t look now, but another IKEA smart home device just became available in the US
TL;DR Another of IKEA’s new smart home products is now available in the US. You can now purchase the TIMMERFLOTTE temperature and humidity sensor online.
Homey’s flagship smart home hub just got a key spec bump
TL;DR Homey Pro (2026) has arrived, and it brings the same hardware as the older model but with one key upgrade. The RAM on the
IKEA’s new smart home devices are already starting to pop up in the US
TL;DR Some of IKEA’s recently announced smart home products are now available for purchase in the US. The online listings reveal the prices for the
