All SONOFF WiFi and Zigbee home automation devices can now work with the Matter protocol. This can be done in two ways: ...

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While it's true that Home Assistant runs on a Raspberry Pi, once you start adding integrations, the SBC soon gets outmatched.

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Windows 11 Pro gives you greater control over settings, but is it worth the extra cost? I break down the differences between the two systems.

When you set up a smart bulb in a lamp, you get to name that lamp, so Alexa will know which lamp you are asking her to turn on. In my living room, I’ve set up lamps called table lamp and floor lamp.

Today is Microsoft' 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 114 flaws, including one actively exploited and two publicly ...

Critical105Important0Moderate0LowMicrosoft addresses 113 CVEs in the first Patch Tuesday of 2026, with two zero-days, ...

Overview On January 14, NSFOCUS CERT detected that Microsoft released the January Security Update patch, which fixed 112 security issues involving widely used products such as Windows, Microsoft ...

As the name suggests, the Chinese tech giant’s new Xiaomi Smart Home Display 11 sports a tall 11-inch screen with an FHD+ resolution (1920 x 1200 pixels), 400 nits of peak brightness, and TUV ...

My home is much better with well-applied artificial intelligence, making things safer and saving money. Here's where AI is finally proving itself. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security For more than 10 ...