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…
Apple’s reportedly close to acquiring talent from ‘ambient AI’ startup Prompt AI.
Posted Oct 10, 2025 at 11:29 PM UTC Apple’s reportedly close to acquiring talent from ‘ambient AI’ startup…
The Week in Playback: The Smart Home Has a New AI Assistant Join the Fold
Welcome back to the week in Playback! After a brief hiatus due to medical issues regarding yours truly…
SKYWORTH, URC Partnership Drives Smart Home AV Entertainment Control
URC, a global developer of smart residential and commercial automation, and SKYWORTH, a global manufacturer of advanced display…
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…
The Blink Arc Can Merge Two Security Cameras for a 180-Degree View
Amazon’s budget security brand, Blink, announced two new cameras during the company’s fall hardware event in New York…
The Blink security camera app is down, but Amazon is working on it
The app for Amazon’s Blink security cameras is experiencing an issue that’s preventing users from accessing their cameras,…
Samsung’s latest Galaxy earbuds come with a free Galaxy SmartTag2 tracker
Samsung’s Galaxy Buds 3 FE were released earlier this month for $149.99. The company hasn’t yet knocked down…
Gear News of the Week: Nothing’s Latest Earbuds, Amazon’s Hardware Event, and a New Free VPN
Nothing has a new pair of earbuds for you: the Ear 3. These AirPods-style buds cost $179 and…
Verge readers can get 20 percent off Nanoleaf wall lights
If you want a fun way to add light and color to your space, Nanoleaf’s wall lights are…
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…
Gear News of the Week: Google’s Next-Gen Nest Cams Are Coming, and Sony Debuts a New Xperia Phone
Google has accidentally leaked its new Nest security cameras and video doorbell line. Setup options appeared in the…