NEEDHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The worldwide market for smart home devices grew 11.7% in 2021 compared to 2020 with more than 895 million devices shipped, according to the International Data ...

In the mid-2010s, smart home technology hit the mainstream, thanks largely to smart speakers. These clunky columns and pucks had embedded robotic voices from Google and Amazon that listened and ...

A year ago, we were working from home, worried about a new variant, and looking for smart tech to help us cope. As 2021 draws to a close, we’re working from home, worried about a new variant, and ...

CRN’s top picks for smart home gadgets this year include a new ‘future-proof’ smart home hub, an intelligent camera that automatically captures family moments and a device that helps bakers make ...

As we enter the final quarter of a year that many hoped would be a return to normalcy following the global health crisis, normal remains elusive. Investors are facing one of the most challenging years ...

Ikea’s new 21-product series of bulbs, sensors, and remotes is dirt cheap, idiot-proof, Matter-ready, and designed to work ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In 2021 Amazon’s Ring sold more than 1.7 million video doorbells in 2021 to expand its lead on its competitors and enable the company to all but cement itself at the top of ...

With its planned acquisition of Vivint, NRG Energy is among the power providers exploring a new role as the grid evolves. NRG Energy Inc. wants to have a bigger presence in customers’ homes, but first ...

Deb Hipp is a freelance health and medical writer and editor who lives in Kansas City, Missouri. She is a former investigative reporter with more than 25 years of experience as a journalist and writer ...

Over the past few decades, technology users have become accustomed to their phones and computers wirelessly connecting to the internet. More recently, a new type of technology has grown in popularity: ...

Samsung introduced its first standalone SmartThings smart home controller at its CES 2022 keynote this week. The Samsung Home Hub is designed to be a central place for a household to control and ...