Smart home news from The Ambient

Blue brings DIY home security to ADT

Blue brings DIY home security to ADT

Blue's security cameras work with everyone and are available now
Netatmo's smart lock will work in Europe

Netatmo's smart lock will work in Europe

Wi-Fi and motor free, the lock uses BLE and NFC and works with HomeKit
CES 2020 smart home news round-up

CES 2020 smart home news round-up

What happens in Vegas: TVs, kitchen tech, lights, locks, cameras and more
Eufy shows off new range at CES 2020

Eufy shows off new range at CES 2020

The smart home brand also brought a robo vac to Vegas
Ring launches new smart lights at CES

Ring launches new smart lights at CES

Gate controller and privacy Control Center also announced at CES 2020
Nanoleaf's new lights want to know you

Nanoleaf's new lights want to know you

The company revealed its new Learning Series at CES 2020
Eve Cam is built with HomeKit in mind

Eve Cam is built with HomeKit in mind

Clips on your iPhone's lockscreen is the highlight of this new security camera
Take a look at Hue's new outdoor lights

Take a look at Hue's new outdoor lights

Here's a closer look at what's launching
Lifx smart filament light range goes live

Lifx smart filament light range goes live

A host of new connected devices on show from Lifx at CES 2020
Royole Mirage flexible display smart speaker

Royole Mirage flexible display smart speaker

This Alexa speaker is balls-out flash (but ridiculously expensive)
Samsung spins smart TVs

Samsung spins smart TVs

Swiveling screens and invisible bezels
C by GE ditches hub for new switch

C by GE ditches hub for new switch

CES 2020 lineup from electronics giant revealed
Amazon Echo Wall Clock gets Mickey Mouse

Amazon Echo Wall Clock gets Mickey Mouse

This Christmas, give the gift of a smiling, time-telling wall rodent
Apple, Google and Amazon team up

Apple, Google and Amazon team up

A new standard is the goal of an initiative that's good news for smart home fans
New Ring smart bulb incoming

New Ring smart bulb incoming

Alexa owned smart security specialist details new connected lighting
A portable Echo speaker is on sale soon

A portable Echo speaker is on sale soon

A different kind of Echo Input is launching later this December
Wyze unveils first smart door lock

Wyze unveils first smart door lock

Word the the wise - early access begins now before a full launch in February
Google Home reads bedtime stories

Google Home reads bedtime stories

My Storytime partnership goes live
Awair Element released

Awair Element released

Smart pollutant monitor is the company's third-generation table top device
Amazon Fire TV Blaster goes live

Amazon Fire TV Blaster goes live

HDMI input switching has never been so much fun
Ikea's Trådfri smart filament bulb lights up

Ikea's Trådfri smart filament bulb lights up

The newest member of Ikea's smart lighting line-up certainly looks the part
Spotify Free comes to Sonos

Spotify Free comes to Sonos

Millions of free users can fill their boots
Google Nest Hubs become more aware

Google Nest Hubs become more aware

When you're close, they'll display useful info like the weather forecast
August View back on sale

August View back on sale

It was yanked earlier this year, but the makers promise all issues are now sorted
Neeo Remote Control for Control4 has landed

Neeo Remote Control for Control4 has landed

If you want this universal remote, be prepared to pay a pretty penny
Apple TV 4K half-price

Apple TV 4K half-price

Just $90 through AT&T
August gets cozier with SmartThings

August gets cozier with SmartThings

SmartThings looks to move on from its hub-based home automation
Sony pulls plug on PlayStation Vue

Sony pulls plug on PlayStation Vue

Sony's virtual MVPD is sadly not an MVP
Alexa has new smart light tricks

Alexa has new smart light tricks

New features to help ease you in and out of the day
Brisant's smart door handle is extra secure

Brisant's smart door handle is extra secure

It also offers geo-unlocking, HomeKit and Alexa support
HomeKit's future looks brighter

HomeKit's future looks brighter

Company is on a hiring spree to catch rivals' lead
HomePod update pulled

HomePod update pulled

The latest update was set to bring all sorts of goodies
Nvidia's new Shield devices announced

Nvidia's new Shield devices announced

New models are officially launched after consistent leaks
Google replacing bricked Home speakers

Google replacing bricked Home speakers

Even if it's out of warranty
Eufy takes aim at Ring

Eufy takes aim at Ring

And take a look at that smart lock...
Kasa announces filament bulbs

Kasa announces filament bulbs

New lights won't need a hub either
HomeKit comes to Arlo Ultra

HomeKit comes to Arlo Ultra

And it's on time too!
Smart speakers can be hacked

Smart speakers can be hacked

Yep, your smart speaker can spy on you and steal your passwords
Alexa gets Premier League quiz skill

Alexa gets Premier League quiz skill

The daily three-question quiz pits you against other fans
Ikea's smart blinds finally roll out

Ikea's smart blinds finally roll out

After repeated delays, some US shoppers can now pick up the blinds in-store
Nanoleaf lights can now match your TV

Nanoleaf lights can now match your TV

New Screen Mirror feature brings 4D lighting to your films and games
Google speakers now work as Hue hubs

Google speakers now work as Hue hubs

Hue, Lifx, Sylvania and more join Made for Google program