Matter and Thread are touted as game-changers for your smartphone, and the standards are already starting to deliver on lofty ...

Your Google-powered smart home is an organized and entertaining domicile, but after the thrill of automated lighting and streaming music wears off, you may wonder what other tricks your Google home ...

Google's Nest Wifi Pro is older than two years, but it's still a reliable router for customers who desire consistent, speedy Wi-Fi throughout all of their devices. The search engine giant added a new ...

Thread is a protocol designed to connect smart home devices in a wireless mesh network. It works much like Wi-Fi but requires less power. With Thread, devices from any manufacturer can create a ...

I’ve never been big on New Year’s resolutions, which always struck this cynic as a perfect example of setting oneself up to fail. But I’ve got a resolution for 2026, one on which I’ve already made ...

The Google Home app is your gateway to controlling various smart home devices. Google's Nest speakers — which are among the best smart speaker brands – connect to the Google Home app, along with ...

Michael Bizzaco has been writing about and working with consumer tech for well over a decade. With a background in home theater sales, installation and repair, Michael's hands-on reviews, how-to ...