Philips has expanded its smart home lineup with the introduction of the innovative Home Access 5000 Series Palm Recognition Smart Lock, a retrofit smart lock, and a 2K video doorbell. The new devices boast unique features and stylish designs, offering compelling alternatives in crowded markets.
Amazon is offering a fantastic deal on a Blink security camera bundle, including the Blink Video Doorbell, three Blink Outdoor 4 cameras, and the Sync Module 2 for just $120. This bundle provides top-notch home security features, including 1080p HD live views, IR night vision, motion detection, and custom detection zones. With the included Sync Module 2, you can even store event recordings and manually-captured videos and snapshots locally on a USB flash drive, potentially saving you on a monthly subscription.
GE Lighting’s Cync brand has unveiled its new HD+ Smart Undercabinet Fixtures, offering a stylish and functional lighting solution for kitchens and beyond. These smart lights come in various sizes, including a compact puck light, and offer both hardwiring and plug-in power options. Featuring tunable whites, millions of colors, and Matter compatibility, these fixtures seamlessly integrate into your smart home ecosystem and provide convenient control via the Cync app.
Choosing between the Ring Pan-Tilt Indoor Cam and the Ring Indoor Cam (2nd Gen) can be tough. This comprehensive comparison covers pricing, design, resolution, features, and more to help you decide which camera best suits your smart home needs.
Best Buy is offering a significant discount on the Level Lock+ Connect with Keypad Smart Lock, making it a great opportunity to upgrade your home security. This smart lock offers features like remote locking/unlocking, real-time tracking, and compatibility with Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant.
This article compares the Google Nest Hub Max and Nest Hub (2nd Gen), two popular smart displays, highlighting their key differences in pricing, design, display size, features, and smart home connectivity. It helps you decide which device is best suited for your needs and budget.
Learn how to factory reset your Arlo Pro 4 camera, both when it’s online and offline. This guide provides clear instructions for both methods, ensuring a smooth reset process.
Blink is launching a new feature called ‘Moments’ for its Subscription Plus Plan members. This feature automatically compiles video clips from multiple cameras into a single video for each motion event, making it easier for users to view important footage. This feature simplifies the viewing process, offering a more intuitive way to access key events on a property.
A recent study by Surfshark reveals that one in ten smart home apps track user data, raising privacy concerns. Tech giants like Amazon and Google are the worst offenders, collecting extensive data on user location, contact information, and browsing history. This data collection can be exploited for targeted advertising or malicious purposes. Users are urged to be vigilant about their privacy settings and the potential risks associated with smart home devices.
Cantata, an emerging startup, aims to fill the void left by Logitech’s departure from the universal remote market with its new Haptique RS90. This sleek and feature-rich remote combines a touchscreen interface with dedicated physical buttons, offering a seamless control experience for a wide range of devices. While the crowdfunding campaign is underway, the Haptique RS90 promises to support multiple protocols, including infrared, Bluetooth, and ZigBee, making it compatible with various smart home ecosystems. Equipped with an Android operating system and a mobile app for programming, the Haptique RS90 offers customization and backup functionality. The RS90X variant provides even more capabilities, including a faster processor, OLED display, and fingerprint reader. With voice integration in the works and a three-year warranty, Cantata hopes to establish the Haptique RS90 as a worthy successor to Logitech’s Harmony line.
