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Everything you should know before installing smart home locks

Home security has advanced far beyond padlocks and deadbolts. Today, smart locks offer convenience and remote control, but ...

I’ve used Nest Hubs for years. Google's next display needs these 5 upgrades, or I’m out

Google confirmed it is still committed to smart displays, and if that's the case, the Nest Hub needs quite a few upgrades.
CNX Software

Getting started with SONOFF Dongle Plus MG24 Zigbee adapter using Home Assistant

Getting started guide & review of the SONOFF Dongle Plus MG24 Zigbee adapter with Home Assistant, AirGuard TH monitor, and ...
Techaeris

Emerson SmartVoice Wall Plug review: An app-free, no hub, no Wi-Fi smart plug

But if you are looking at something like the Emerson SmartVoice Wall Plug, there are some things to know before purchasing. I ...
The Cool Down

Homeowner breaks down how he saved $7,000 by replacing his 'ancient' HVAC himself: 'I did something very ambitious'

One DIYer from Cleveland installed five ductless heat pumps and two outdoor units, mostly by himself, and saved about $7,000.
Wired

Google Gemini Is Taking Control of Humanoid Robots on Auto Factory Floors

Google DeepMind is teaming up with Boston Dynamics to give its humanoid robots the intelligence required to navigate unfamiliar environments and identify and manipulate objects—precisely the kinds of ...
Inc

Google Research Says Smart Leaders Have This 10-Minute Conversation With Every New Employee

The research team eventually developed a list of five simple onboarding tips for managers. Instead of creating a comprehensive process (because few people willingly embrace a comprehensive process), ...
BGR

5 Essential Google TV Streamer Apps You Should Always Install First

The Google TV Streamerlaunched in 2024, is currently the only streaming device that the company sells. With this gadget, Google replaced its long-running Chromecast brand. In our Google TV Streamer ...
VentureBeat

Google releases FunctionGemma: a tiny edge model that can control mobile devices with natural language

While Gemini 3 is still making waves, Google's not taking the foot off the gas in terms of releasing new models. Yesterday, the company released FunctionGemma, a specialized 270-million parameter AI ...
SiliconANGLE

Google previews upcoming Android XR smart glasses equipped with Gemini

Google LLC has shared new details about its plan to launch smart glasses powered by the Android XR operating system. The search giant first announced the initiative at its Google I/O developer event ...
Wareable

Google confirms debut Android XR smart glasses will land in 2026—and teases ‘Project Aura’

Google has shed more light on its return to smart glasses, confirming that eyewear from its partnerships with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster will arrive in 2026, while also showcasing its wired ...
CNN

I tried Google’s prototype smart glasses and it almost made me forget about my phone

How often do you reach for your phone to get directions, answer a video call or Google something? Probably more times than you can count. Google wants to change that, and it’s not alone. The search ...