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Apple Partners with CSA On Matter “Works With” Program

While launching two new certification programs, the CSA revealed a new participant in its Matter “Works With” testing…

News January 7
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Aqara’s T1 Valve Controller Provides an Automatic Water Shutoff, No Plumbing Required

The new leak detector does need to be paired with associated water leak sensors in order to adequately…

News November 19
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Gemini Now Lets Users Create Custom AI-Powered Automations in Google Home

The new update comes alongside several AI additions to the control platform, including natural language search on Nest…

News November 18
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Google Expands Gemini Home Presence While Alexa AI Launch Gets Pushed Back

The Gemini mobile app on Android now includes a Google Home extension, allowing users to control smart devices…

News November 1
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Aqara’s U300 Smart Lock Adds Apple Home Key to Unlock Methods

Through its implementation of Thread, Aqara's Smart Lock U300 is compatible with platforms that include Apple Home, Google…

News October 30
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Level’s Professional ‘Installer Edition’ Smart Locks Look Like a Classic Deadbolt

The new Level Home Locks provide smart home functions for compatibility with Apple HomeKit, Google Home, and the…

News August 29
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Google Updates Smart Home Devices with New Streamer, Nest Thermostat and AI Features

The Google TV Streamer, Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen), and a load of new AI features confirm Google's…

News August 6
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Google Adds Home Support for First-Gen Wired Nest Doorbell

Google is expanding support for the first-gen wired Nest Doorbell in the Google Home app, continuing to merge…

News July 29
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Inside the Spring 2024 Google Home Updates

Google has rolled out a series of significant updates to Google Home aimed at enhancing user control and…

News May 31
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