Linux and open source aren't making headlines at CES 2026, but they're working behind the scenes in embedded, automotive, and ...

Discover Arduino Uno Q, a hybrid Linux plus microcontroller board with four Cortex A53 cores, so you get precise control and ...

The smart home has been drifting into a world of interoperability lately that I never would have expected just a few years ...

I picked Aqara’s Smart Lock U400 and Roborock’s Saros Rover robot vacuum as the overall best smart home gadgets from CES 2026 ...

The homes will get smarter this year as we witness the best smart home devices of CES 2026 revolutionize the technology for ...

Audio has been another big part of IKEA’s push into the smart home. There are some existing Bluetooth speakers that offer ...

These products promise practical home upgrades, including control and safety sensors that don’t require setup, a self-charging lock, and blinds that automatically block the sun from your eyes.

The importance of light in our daily lives is often underestimated. Light wakes us, guides us, and nourishes us. It can motivate and make you feel energized or create a cozy feel and help you relax.

Building a local-first setup meant the control and automation logic living inside the home network. And even if the internet ...

Your home security systems and smart devices hide a secret in their settings, unnoticed by many users. It's a feature known as geofencing, and it can revolutionize how you use dozens of smart products ...

Ansible automates smart home setup, creating repeatable tasks for various devices and platforms within a Playbook. Ansible, an open-source IT automation tool backed by Red Hat, offers agentless, ...

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