You need a central hub to set up complex smart home automations. Google Home, Amazon Alexa, and Apple HomeKit are all solid choices, but not every device is compatible with every hub, so plan ahead.

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Turning your mundane house into a smart home is no quick activity and can come with some headaches if you rush it or don't ...

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If setting up smart devices feels daunting, here are three simple steps I’ve learned to build a functional smart home. Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with ...

Say goodbye to (some) smart home woes. New user-facing features are coming to Matter that will make it easier than ever to set up your smart home and circumvent some of the more finicky, frustrating ...

SwitchBot has launched the SwitchBot AI Hub, a new smart home hub that brings AI-powered automation into the home without relying on the cloud. The hub combines on-device AI, camera-based visual ...