Smart Home
The latest Smart Home breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at T3
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Xiaomi's new smart air conditioner adapts automatically thanks to a built-in motion sensorWe're seeing integrated mmWave sensors more and more
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Philips Hue Econic Outdoor Wall Light review: A smart outdoor light that still impressesThis Philips Hue outdoor light is expensive – but it gets so much right
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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I've been waiting 3 months for Govee's first-ever solar outdoor smart lights – and they're finally hereThey can deliver up to 13 hours of light on a full charge
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Google upgrades Gemini for Home so you can chat with Gemini for longerGoogle finally introduces Gemini Continued Conversation
By Bethan Morgan Published
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Tapo’s new smart security camera packs PTZ and dual lenses into a tiny designIt can monitor multiple areas of a room at the same time
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Tado’s multi-home feature just made it easier to control your smart thermostats – and it won’t cost extraTado announces multi-home feature that everyone’s been waiting for
By Bethan Morgan Published
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Your IKEA smart home devices just got a handy upgrade, thanks to Samsung SmartThingsIKEA and Samsung now work together better than ever before
By Bethan Morgan Published
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Your Apple HomePod has ‘hidden’ controls that you might like using more than SiriSiri not skipping your music? Try this HomePod touch control instead
By Bethan Morgan Published
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Ecobee is changing its subscriptions, and you could be losing a handy featureHave an Ecobee doorbell? Your subscription is changing soon
By Bethan Morgan Published
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Tapo L530 smart bulb review: TP-Link’s affordable and reliable smart lighting optionSetup can be a little fiddly, but these versatile colour bulbs still deliver a strong smart lighting
By Tim Gee Published
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Ring’s Familiar Faces feature arrives in the UK to help recognise who’s at your doorSmarter notifications are coming to your Ring doorbell
By Lizzie Wilmot Last updated
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Dreame's first-ever smart locks are seriously advanced – but not everyone can get them yetWe've been waiting for months
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Govee’s new smart lightwall is going to make any gathering feel like an epic partyDon't worry – it is portable
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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3 affordable smart sensors that will hugely improve your smart home setupEach one is impressively capable for the price
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Aqara's new smart thermostat is the first to support Apple’s Adaptive Temperature featureIt's one of the most impressive smart thermostats we've ever seen
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Alexa+ just upgraded one of my favourite Echo Show features – and I can’t stop using itYet another reason why we’re enjoying using Alexa+...
By Bethan Morgan Published
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Xiaomi takes on SwitchBot with a smart curtain opener that's quieter than everIt can be controlled via a number of different ways
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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3 reasons I’ll never use wired outdoor security cameras again after switching to solarIt's completely changed my smart home setup
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Aqara’s new smart sensor is its most advanced yet – and it's finally available to buyThe Multi-State Sensor (P100) first launched at CES
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Best dehumidifier 2026: beat damp and mouldTackle damp like a pro with the best dehumidifiers for home use
By Derek Adams Last updated
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Reolink’s new security camera has a seriously impressive solar panel – and it’s subscription freeReolink’s new security camera has AI smarts but it’s the solar panel I’m most impressed by
By Bethan Morgan Published
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I’ve been using Alexa+ for two weeks – here are 3 things that stood out mostIt's hard not to be impressed
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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Wiser 2nd Gen smart home heating review: pretty much plug and playEasy setup and a slick experience
By Max Freeman-Mills Published
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Home Assistant’s latest update helps older gadgets integrate with your smart homeThe update is available to download now
By Lizzie Wilmot Published
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This Google Gemini upgrade just made it easier to change the colour of your smart lights“Change the light to the colour of the ocean” – Google’s Expressive Lighting upgrade is here
By Bethan Morgan Published
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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
