smart home

homeOS: Unveiling Apple’s Potential New Operating System

In the latest update from Apple’s tech development front, the first developer beta of tvOS 17.4 has stirred intrigue with references to a possible new operating system, dubbed “homeOS”. This…

Tech Gifting Ideas for Couples: Modern Picks for Modern Lovers

For this reason, we advise innovative tech presents as the cutting-edge gift for couples. We must adjust to the new reality that has emerged.  Tech gadgets have firmly positioned themselves…

Next-gen Siri: The future of personal assistant AI

With the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, it’s no surprise that many users are looking forward to what the next generation of Siri personal assistance will have to offer. From…

Customers left in the lurch by apparent demise of smart home company Insteon

It appears that just before the Easter weekend, the Irvine, California-based home automation firm Insteon suddenly went out of business. Reports over the last few days indicate that the business…

IKEA set to release HomeKit-ready smart plug in October?

If you are eager to increase the range of your home’s devices that are compatible with Apple’s HomeKit, inexpensive help could soon be at hand in the form of a…

Netatmo Launches HomeKit-Ready ‘Healthy Home Coach’ Device

The French company Netatmo has launched a new home monitoring device, the Healthy Home Coach, which you can use in combination with your iOS device, HomeKit and Siri to keep…

Honeywell Reveals New HomeKit-Enabled Lyric Round Thermostat

Honeywell has announced its second generation Lyric Round Wi-Fi-enabled thermostat. It is also the company’s first device that is compatible with Apple’s smart home framework HomeKit. This new thermostat, as…

Samsung Acquires Quietside to Strengthen “Smart Home” Business

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Tuesday it had acquired U.S. air conditioner distributor Quietside LLC as part of its push to strengthen its “smart home” business. It is the South Korean…