Using your voice is obviously the pinnacle of smart home control but there are times, and places, where barking orders…
Reviews
Welcome to The Ambient’s reviews hub page, your ultimate source for smart home product reviews. In our Reviews category, you’ll find comprehensive reviews on a wide range of smart home devices, all of which have been meticulously tested by our team of experts. From voice assistants that control your environment with a simple command, through innovative security devices designed to enhance home safety, to smart lights, smart power, smart cleaning and more, we thoroughly test each product, ensuring you make informed decisions based on performance and reliability.
At the tail end of last year, the Nanoleaf Essentials range went live; a smart light bulb and smart lightstrip…
With a new product launching practically every day (as I type they’ve announced a handheld vacuum cleaner), the folks at…
In our years of testing video doorbells one thing remains true – wired is the way to go. While battery-powered…
The smart home and home theater are on a much needed collision course. For too long these areas have been…
Eufy’s diminutive indoor security camera does everything the big boys do for a lot less. You get 2K video, person…
Arlo’s range of smart security cameras has been rapidly expanding, and the Arlo Pro 3 Floodlight has arrived to light…
HomeKit devotees are a patient bunch. They’ve been waiting a long time for a HomeKit-compatible video doorbell and now -…
If half the battle with a home security camera is making sure that it’s seen, then the Annke C800 Zoom…
There are three levels of robot vacuum cleaners: budget, brainy, and brilliant. Budget are sub-£350 bots that bump and roll…
Advanced object recognition tech, such as people and pet detection, often comes via a cloud subscription, but the SimCam Alloy…
Insanely useful and a must for all smart homes, smart locks let you take complete control of access to your…
From a distance, the HeimVision HMD2 looks a little like Baymax from Big Hero Six. It’s a funky-looking outdoor battery…
In the five years since I cut the cord, the perfect streaming device has been elusive. The interface on Amazon’s…
There’s an ever-growing number of smart video doorbells providing roughly the same features, so it’s nice to see the Netatmo…
When it comes to home surveillance there’s nothing more frustrating than setting up an indoor security camera and having some…
The Roku Streambar was revealed along with an upgraded Roku Ultra streaming box back in September. The Streambar is a…
Arlo is a leader in the wire-free smart security camera game and its newest release – the Arlo Pro 4…
The Arlo Essential XL Spotlight follows hot on the heels of the Arlo Essential Spotlight camera, released earlier this year.…
High-end vacuum robots with smart mapping features and self-emptying abilities are cool and all, but if you don’t fancy dropping…