Ikea’s new smart home line looks fantastic
Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 105, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world.…
Ikea’s new smart home collection is entirely Matter-compatible
Ikea announced 21 new Matter-over-Thread devices that can “connect with a wider range of devices and platforms, making…
Gemini Just Lied Too Much
The latest version of the Google Nest Cam Outdoor (wired, 2nd gen)—yeah, that’s the name—is a real Jekyll…
Google Home users just want the basics to work again
Ryan Haines / Android Authority We’re constantly monitoring the Google Home Reddit community to track user experiences —…
Google’s Make-or-Break Moment for Smart Homes Starts Now
After nearly 10 years, Google’s smart home ecosystem is starting to look more than a little shabby. Not…
Google Nest Cam Indoor and Outdoor 2K Review: Slick, Smart, and Secure
The new Nest Cam Indoor and Nest Cam Outdoor boast the easiest setup experience I’ve encountered. Simply plug…
Neato’s cloud is shutting down, leaving its robovacs stuck in manual mode
Two years after US-based Neato Robotics closed up shop in 2023, its robot vacuum cleaners have reached the…
The iPad just got the chip it needs to be a smart home controller
This makes adding a Thread device — like a smart light, lock, or plug — easier as you…
I tried Amazon and Google’s new smart home gadgets. Ask me anything!
Hi! I’m Jennifer Pattison Tuohy (aka Jen), The Verge’s smart home reviewer. I just spent the last week…
Google’s Gemini Arrives in Google Home, Alongside New Speaker, Nest Cam, and Nest Doorbell
Each of the new Nest cameras comes with six hours of event history in 10-second video clips for…
What’s next for Apple after the iPhone 17?
We only just put Apple’s iPhone 17 launch event behind us, but Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman is already glancing…
Google leaks its own new Nest Cams and Doorbell
Google is its own worst enemy: the company appears to have leaked three upcoming Nest smart home products…