CSA's open source smart home protocol Matter launched in Amsterdam on Thursday but the challenges ahead are as great as those already overcome.

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Eufy Outdoor Pathway Lights E10 bring the next step in simple (but smart) programmable lighting for your sidewalk. Are they worth the cash?

2024 HGTV Smart Home in Atlanta: What we know about voting, grand prize total, cash option 2024 HGTV Smart Home sweepstakes package has an approximate retail value of $1,028,020.

While the smart home dream is one powered by artificial intelligence that uses context to anticipate your every need, we are a long way from that reality.

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IoT industry watchers say the smart home now consists of smart speakers, smart heating, lighting and utilities, and smart appliances. So what happened to the smart home dream?

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Why smart coffee makers are a dumb but beautiful dream The world has yet to see a practical, Web-connected coffee maker that also brews fantastic joe because building one in reality remains elusive.

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