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Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The long-promised Thread sensor is finally here, but while there are some improvements, Matter’s shortcomings ...

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have created a passive motion/contact sensor that detects motion using only sound. Without electricity, electronics, or batteries. The sensors are ...

Tying together accessories across manufacturers is a key reason I love building around a smart home platform vs. picking manufacturers. One of the most underrated accessory types for HomeKit is motion ...

IKEA wants to be the brand that makes smart home tech as easy to buy as a BILLY bookcase. And on paper, the pitch is irresistible: door sensors for $8, motion sensors for $10, water leak detectors for ...

Aqara has brought the first occupancy sensor that works with Apple Home to market that can easily trigger automations based on whether or not someone is in the room. Here's how it works and whether or ...

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...

A smart sensor is a device that takes input from the physical environment and uses built-in compute resources to perform predefined functions when it detects specific input. It can also process data ...

Comcast is activating free Wi-Fi motion sensing on Xfinity gateways, allowing its routers to detect movement at home. Comcast is activating free Wi-Fi motion sensing on Xfinity gateways, allowing ...