Smart home device maker Aqara is launching its highly anticipated Smart Lock U200, a retrofit, keyless solution for home access management with native Matter compatibility. The company says the Smart Lock U200 is one of the first Matter-over-Thread locks that provides...
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Cync Reveal Undercabinet Lighting Now Works With SmartThings
GE Lighting’s Matter-compatible reveal undercabinet fixtures will work with Samsung’s SmartThings home control platform.
Idlespace Launches New Philips Smart Locks, Video Doorbell
Philips, through a brand license agreement with distributor Idlespace Technology, is launching a new palm recognition smart lock, a Wi-Fi retrofit lock with wireless keypad, and a new video doorbell. The new Philips Home devices are the 5000 Series Palm Recognition...
Apple Could Soon Release a New Smart Home Display
Leaks confirm that Apple is working on a long-rumored smart home device that may include a display and new Apple chips.
Chase Systems Lights Up Basement Project with Beautiful Faux Window
Chase Systems helps create a faux window video wall using Just Add Power’s AV-over-IP technology to bring ambiance to basement project.
LG Begins Rolling Out OLED evo M4 Wireless TVs
LG adds 65-inch model to OLED evo M4 TVs featuring wireless connectivity as TVs begin rolling out globally.
LG Just Bought Controlling Stake in Athom’s Smart Home Platform Homey
LG Electronics has acquired an 80% stake in Athom, with plans to integrate Homey’s connectivity capabilities into LG’s ThinQ platform.
Samsung’s Energy Flex Connect Program Incentivizes Energy Savings
Samsung’s SmartThings Energy Flex Connect is a demand response program designed to automate devices and save energy during peak demand events.
Samsung Adds Matter 1.2 Support, Shareable Routines to SmartThings
New SmartThings updates are designed to enhance smart home ecosystems and make it easier for users to manage devices and routines.
The Premier Group Leverages Snap One in Private Bathhouse for Spa-Like Amenities
This 2,500-square-foot bathhouse features Control4 and other Snap One products for comprehensive control, automation.
Josh.ai, Control4 Integrations Will Remain in Light of Snap One Acquisition by Resideo
Despite an ongoing patent infringement lawsuit, the integration between Josh.ai and Control4 will continue.
Critical Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities in Smart Home Devices Uncovered in New Research
Report from NETGEAR and cybersecurity firm Bitdefender details the most vulnerable and commonly targeted smart home devices.