The Best Smart Home Systems: Unify and Automate Your Devices
Dec 2, 2024 · (Image credit: Amazon) Amazon Alexa. Amazon’s Alexa digital assistant appeared on the original Amazon Echo smart speaker in 2014, and has since spread its wings to a plethora of speakers and other devices. You’ll get the best Alexa experience if you use a native Amazon Echo speaker, but Alexa now also appears on a host of gadgets without the Amazon label as well.
Unbiased Smart Home Reviews and Expert Opinions - The Ambient
Jan 6, 2025 · Get the best smart home news, reviews, and recommendations. Stay informed about the latest gadgets and innovations in home automation.
What is mmWave, and what does it mean for your smart home?
4 days ago · (Image credit: Aqara) How does mmWave sensing work? Unlike traditional motion sensors, such as PIR movement sensors, the new arrivals in the mmWave sensor market don’t just look for a basic motion to kick-start an automation, they are capable of detecting even subtle movements, such as breathing, making them more reliable than traditional motion sensors; and that’s why they are often ...
Enter The Ambient’s Best in Show CES 2025 Awards now – here’s …
Nov 5, 2024 · The Ambient is, once again, heading over to Las Vegas in January for CES 2025, and our smart home experts will once again be handing out our coveted Best in Show Awards to the most deserving and innovative new devices.
How to add Matter devices to your Apple Home with HomeKit
Nov 27, 2024 · If you want to add a Matter over Thread device to your Apple Home, that Matter controller also needs to double up as a Thread border router. There are currently four options if that’s the case: 2nd-gen HomePod, HomePod Mini, 2021 Apple TV 4K and the 128GB version of the 2022 Apple TV 4K.
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Before launching Wareable with James back in 2014 Paul worked for a variety of the UK’s biggest and best consumer tech publications including Pocket-lint, Electric Pig, Tech Digest, What Laptop, T3 and TechRadar.. He also had a couple of years as the senior editor of tech at MSN, where we was allowed to write about other things than Windows and Xboxes on a few occasions.
Best in Show: The Ambient’s CES 2025 top smart home picks
Jan 11, 2025 · (Image credit: The Ambient) Govee took the covers off of a trio of cutting-edge smart lighting products, aimed at pimping up your entertainment and gaming spaces.. It was the Govee Gaming Pixel Light that most caught our attention; it’s a slick looking device that we haven’t really seen the likes of before…
Top 20 smart home routines and automations - The Ambient
Nov 1, 2024 · The best ideas for making your life easier with smart home tech. Estimated reading time: 9 minutes With smart home ecosystems evolving rapidly, it’s never been easier to automate your daily routines and make your tech work for you.. From Google Home and Amazon Alexa to Apple HomeKit and Samsung SmartThings, each platform offers unique capabilities and integrations, while Matter – a new ...
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Welcome to our dedicated smart appliances reviews section. From refrigerators and washing machines to ovens, dishwashers, and beyond, each smart appliance showcased here has undergone thorough testing by our expert review teams.
Speakers Archives - The Ambient
Nov 14, 2024 · Amazon has a number of Echo speakers and displays within its portfolio, from the small and compact Echo Pop through…