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Nest Rejoins Google’s Hardware Team For Renewed Smart Home Strategy

Nest is once again going to be a Google-owned company, having spent three years on its own under the Alphabet umbrella. Instead of being an independent company,...

Control4’s New $350 Home Automation Hub: Affordable, Powerful IoT, No AV

At ISE 2018, Control4 introduces most affordable smart-home controller yet: CA-1 with Wi-Fi, ZigBee, optional Z-Wave targets production-home builders....

Smart Speaker Adoption Outpaces Smartphones/Tablets

Users are picking up smart speakers at a much faster rate than they did smartphones or tablets, according to new research...

Fibaro Adds Voice Control with Alexa, Google Assistant and Siri

One of the less visible platforms of late, Fibaro chose CES to highlight it is bang up to date in terms of compatibility by announcing it now works wi...

Milo with Z-Wave, Google Assistant and Zigbee launched CES

Milo, claimed to be the first combination smart speaker and home hub with z-wave plus and the google assistant has launched at CES....

Z-Wave’s Latest Chip Gives IoT Devices A 10 Year Battery Life

There’s been a lot of talk about Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant at CES 2018, but one technology that has been a mainstay of the smart home industry for more ...

Pre-Order Date Announced For Ultra-Futuristic GLAS Thermostat

The ultra-futuristic GLAS Cortana-powered thermostat will soon be available to pre-order, with Johnson Controls confirming that prospective buyers will be able to purchase the device in March...

Nest x Yale Is The Smartest Smart Lock Yet

We are now two years from the point where Nest and Yale first agreed to work together on a new smart lock, and at CES 2018 we’re finally seeing the fruits of that labour...

Netatmo Devices Can Now Be Controlled Through Facebook Messenger

Netatmo devices can now be controlled through Facebook Messenger, thanks to the launch of a new bot at CES 2018 in Las Vegas ...

QMotion sets its sights on ease of use at ISE 2018

QMotion will reveal how its QiS wireless control solution for automated Roller Shades can deliver quiet-running and easy to retrofit motorised blinds......