Best Buy Canada has leaked the release date for the Google Home Speaker, and it could be arriving on June 25.
Ring’s Familiar Faces beta can identify and track unfamilar faces at your doorstep, but you will have to pay for it.
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Enjoy the convenience of smart home technology and still get your deposit back with these DIY-free smart devices.
A new side-channel attack was discovered but exploiting it is not as easy as it sounds.

Google Home is rolling out a new Gemini-powered automation feature that can trigger smart home routines based on what your security cameras can see. This is one of several updates announced yesterday for Gemini for Home, including enhanced voice command support and general stability improvements, following its early access launch in October. “We are introducing […]
Having a sharp, manicured outdoor space is something many homeowners dream of, but the amount of work behind maintaining that perfect lawn is often overlooked. From exhausting weekend mowing sessions to constant upkeep, the process can quickly become o…

Companies often include background props in their product imagery that serve as set dressing, but one of Govee’s decorative choices is raising some eyebrows. An eagle-eyed Verge reader spotted that two copies of a book with “white supremacy” plastered on the spine were included in a lifestyle image on Govee’s website, in a scene that […]
An easy-to-use robot mower that doesn’t require a degree in computer science
No Wi-Fi signal? No problem — this solid security camera has you covered, with solar charging and optional on-board storage for your videos as well.
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They say that Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer. I have my doubts given the less-than-balmy weather in many parts of the US this weekend, though that doesn’t mean it’s not an appropriate time to pick up some summer essentials — including a portable speaker / smart lamp like Govee’s Table Lamp 2 […]