Smart Home
The latest Smart Home breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at T3
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3 smart outdoor plugs you need for entertaining in your gardenUpgrade your garden entertainment with these smart outdoor plugs from Tapo, Philips Hue and Meross
By Bethan Morgan Published
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IKEA’s latest lighting launch proves great design doesn’t have to cost a fortuneBoth lamps combine premium materials with multi-functional features
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Matter's latest update is about to transform how your smart cameras and doorbells workIt builds on Matter 1.5, which arrived in November last year
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Shelly's new smart home sensor can detect multiple people in the same roomIt's one of the most advanced smart sensors we've seen so far
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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IKEA is quietly discontinuing a popular smart bulb range – and stock may not last longShoppers are being encouraged to “secure their favourites” now
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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7 smart home launches from March 2026, featuring Alexa+, IKEA and GoveeT3’s smart home experts pick their favourite smart home launches from March
By Bethan Morgan Published
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I'm a big fan of the Arlo Pro 6 – this 3-pack just got its biggest ever discountBetter security for your home for less money
By David Nield Last updated
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We awarded Sonos' headphones 5 stars – and Amazon just knocked $100 offThe Ace are indeed ace headphones – especially at this price
By David Nield Last updated
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If I had to buy a new smart security system, this is what I’d pickThis Blink security bundle is better than half price in Amazon’s Big Spring Sale
By Bethan Morgan Published
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IKEA launches smart light that's identical to one of Philips Hue's – but it's only £4It's dimmable and offers several dynamic lighting modes
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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“Access has never been smarter or faster” – Nuki debuts smart lock keypad for electronic doorsNuki marks a ‘world’s first’ with its new Aliro-certified keypad
By Bethan Morgan Published
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Got the Alexa+ rollout email but still waiting for the update? Here’s whyThe recent news has left many people eagerly waiting
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Govee's new string lights let you control each bulb individually – for the first time everMost traditional string lights limit each bulb to a single static colour
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Will your Echo device work with Alexa+? Here’s the full compatibility listNot every model is compatible
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Tapo's latest smart home gadget has been leaked – here's all you need to knowIt's appeared on the CSA database
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Govee's new vintage-inspired smart bulbs are a lot cheaper than you'd thinkPhilips Hue has some competition coming
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Aqara launches its first Matter-certified indoor security camera with a dual-lens designIt arrives alongside a new wired video doorbell too
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Alexa+ is finally available in the UK – and you can access it from todayThe wait is officially over
By Lizzie Wilmot Last updated
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We've just reached peak AI – Alexa+ will now swear at youTo be fair, I've sworn at Alexa often enough too...
By Chris Hall Published
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Nuki Smart Lock Pro review – slimmer, faster and with a great batteryNuki’s latest smart lock is its cleanest solution yet and makes installing on any door a breeze
By Mat Gallagher Published
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I watched Netflix on the new Echo Show 8 – here are 3 things I discoveredHas Amazon improved the streaming experience on its latest Echo Show models? Let's find out
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Pollen-proof your home: 4 spring gadgets that actually help manage hay feverEnjoy this spring and its high pollen count with these smart home gadgets
By Max Slater-Robins Published
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IKEA launches new budget LED light with motion sensor – and it's cheaper than normalIt joins a wider range of affordable lighting options
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Tapo quietly unveils new magnetic‑base security camera you can install anywhereIt arrives nearly eight months after the original solar-powered version
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Best Philips Hue lights 2026: sophisticated smart bulbs for your spaceBring your home to life with the smartest Philips Hue lights available
By Lizzie Wilmot Last updated
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Best outdoor light 2026: stylish exterior lighting for your garden or patioBring style and brightness to your outdoor space with these impressive lighting options
By Lizzie Wilmot Last updated
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Philips Hue Festavia Globe Outdoor String Lights review: high-end smart lights designed for outdoor ambienceThis is what you call a stylish way to bring Philips Hue into your outdoor space
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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IKEA updates Dirigera Hub to fix reported smart home connection issuesIt should help things “run as smooth as ever.”
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Best video doorbell 2026: who’s ringing my bell?Boost your home security with the best video doorbells, including top brands like Ring, eufy and Google
By Bethan Morgan Last updated
