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Smart home ideas: Then and now

Smart home ideas: Then and now

We compare concepts at the Design Museum's Home Futures to the 2018 reality
Living with Philips Hue Play

Living with Philips Hue Play

Still, you don't need Sync to enjoy these light bars
Alexa lives in these old rotary phones

Alexa lives in these old rotary phones

Now that's what I call a butt-ler dial
The wireless kitchen is coming in 2019

The wireless kitchen is coming in 2019

The folks behind the Qi standard have their sights set on your toaster

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Inside John Lewis' Google powered home

Inside John Lewis' Google powered home

Get some smart home ideas as you shop
Tour Lennar's South Carolina smart home

Tour Lennar's South Carolina smart home

This home is fully automated before you move in
How roommates handle smart assistants

How roommates handle smart assistants

We find out who's concerned that speakers are listening in on kitchen bitching
Sonos One getting five new colors in Nov

Sonos One getting five new colors in Nov

Thanks to a collaboration with Danish design company Hay
Inside the smart home of 2019

Inside the smart home of 2019

It's not all about assistants, cameras and smart lights, you know
Super stylish Mui goes live

Super stylish Mui goes live

Now on Kickstarter, the connected wood panel boasts an array of integrations
LG and Natuzzi's Colosseo smart sofa

LG and Natuzzi's Colosseo smart sofa

Talk to Google Assistant and this couch will set up just how you like it
Smart home health starts with seniors

Smart home health starts with seniors

How voice and automation can help the people who need it most
​Can AI therapy benefit mental health?

​Can AI therapy benefit mental health?

Mindscape is designed to offer calm and conversation in moments of panic
David Lynch does Bang & Olufsen speakers

David Lynch does Bang & Olufsen speakers

Just stop for a little second and think about it
How we use AIs when we live alone

How we use AIs when we live alone

What do you say to your voice assistant when no-one else is listening?
Yonomi is expanding the automation game

Yonomi is expanding the automation game

No smart home frenemies allowed, says CEO Kent Dickson

Reviews

Living with: Samsung The Frame TV

Living with: Samsung The Frame TV

When tech and design collide

How-Tos

Skyrim on Echo: A quick guide

Skyrim on Echo: A quick guide

Safe travels, adventurer