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The Ambient
The best Philips Hue apps to shake up your smart lighting
Our picks of the third-party Hue apps worth downloading
Apple TV tips and tricks
How to get the most out of your Apple TV, 4K and more
IFTTT: Essential guide for Alexa
Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings and more great IFTTT recipes
Lutron's Alisse wall control range goes live
Signature Metal Collection works with HomeWorks system
Ring Pro 2 now official
Pixel count gets a bump for Pro sequel, which also adds some nifty new features
DoorBird goes official for Control4
Driver available now, bringing IP doorbells directly into Control4 ecosystem
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Hue Sync: The complete guide
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How connect Alexa to your lights and plugs
How to add, connect and control your smart home tech with Alexa
LG's webOS coming to other smart TVs
Licensing deal will see LG's platform land on other brand's televisions
Use Apple HomePod for Dolby Atmos TV speaker
And how to use your HomePod Minis for a surround sound hit
HomeKit for Ikea Button and Motion Sensor
New Gateway firmware will mean more Apple Home fun for Trådfri users
Ikea Trådfri smart home guide
We unpack everything on Ikea's range of smart home devices
UK smart meters explained
Everything you need to know about the gas and electric smart meter roll out
Brilliant Smart Control back with Nest
After 18 months, Google finally gives Brilliant users their Thermostat back
Apple TV goes live on Google TV
When worlds collide - Apple's streaming platform lands on the new Chromecast
Amazon Build It project goes live
New Day 1 Editions devices include smart cuckoo clock and sticky note printer
Get started with Samsung SmartThings
How it works, what to buy, and how to get the most from the new 2020 kit
The best Apple Home commands
Time to get to know Siri a little better and to get things automated
REVIEWS
Blue By ADT
This Z-wave based smart security system has a lot to offer but feels unfinished
Yale Linus Smart Door Lock
Alexa, Google Home and HomeKit all on board this easy-to-fit connected lock
Blue by ADT Security Cameras
Local storage, facial recognition, and free recordings are great, but bugs plague these cams
Tado smart heating
UPDATED: Whole home connected heating made easy by the German brand
Netgear Orbi LBR20 4G LTE
Backup your home Wi-Fi with a cellular connection with this LTE Orbi router
Updated: Ecobee SmartCamera
Cheaper and now with HomeKit Secure Video this is a superior piece of kit
Meross smart home devices
HomeKit friendly budget tech put to the test
Lockly Vision
A visionary idea that's not quite ready for primetime
CES 2021 hot picks
D-Link's new smart home line-up
Water sensors and Wi-Fi cameras headline new mydlink range
Samsung has a new robot vac
And a robot that can pour you a glass of wine...
Lutron Caséta Outdoor Smart Plug
IP65 rated, it works with HomeKit, Alexa, Google, and Ring
Ezlo Secure has battery and 4G backup
High-end Zigbee and Z-Wave hub launches alongside new Ezlo Plus
BUYING GUIDES
The best smart camera doorbells
The bells, whistles, and potential pitfalls of smart camera video doorbells
Best budget home security cameras
You don't have to spend a fortune to get a top connected security cam
The best robot vacuum cleaners
Best robo cleaners for carpet, hardwood, mopping on a budget and more
Best home security camera 2020
Nest, Arlo, Ring, Eufy, Kasa and more: latest & greatest smart home Wi-Fi cams
Best AirPlay 2 speakers 2021
Multi-room audio has never been easier for people in an Apple ecosystem
Pick a perfect smart home hub
Zigbee, Z-Wave, Alexa, Google Assistant, HomeKit, SmartThings and more
The best smart lights
The latest and greatest smart lighting systems and bulbs
HDMI explained: Best HDMI cables
Demystifying the AV world’s most complicated connection
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Sonos S2 app guide
Get the latest software and improved features by updating your Sonos system
Xbox One 4K essential guide
How to get 4K on your Xbox One S or X
The best wireless speaker systems
Your guide of the top wireless speakers to make an awesome multi-room system
The best Roborock robot cleaners
What are the differences between the latest Roborock robot models?
What is Wi-Fi 6?
More stable wireless and better smart home support is coming - hooray!
The best Google Home speakers
We pick out the top devices with the voice assistant built in
HOW-TOS
How to play podcasts with Google Assistant
We'll walk you through the different methods
Sync Hue bulbs with the weather
Bring the rain... or the sunshine
How to set up an Apple HomeKit Hub
For Apple Home access you'll need an Apple TV, HomePod or an iPad
Build HomeKit scenes and automations
We'll get you familiar with the tools for your Apple smart home