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Apple's 'HomePad' Now Rumored to Launch Even Later Than Expected

Hartley Charlton / macrumors - Apple's long-rumored smart home hub device will launch in the fall of 2026, according to the leaker and prototype collector known as "Kosutami."In a new post on X, Kosutami said that the device, colloquially dubbed the "HomePad," is now set to arrive in t…

#iot #automation #apple #business #supplychain #technology #gadgets #smarthome

Back to Top / Friday, March 6, 2026, 3:20 pm / permalink 20285 / 3 stories in 13 hrs


Google’s Gemini rolls out Canvas in AI mode to all US users

Sarah Perez / techcrunch - Canvas in AI Mode is available to U.S. users in English for creating plans, projects, apps, and more.

#ai #techpolicy #google #aiethics #genai #camera #assistant #smarthome #digitalprivacy #gemini

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Big Google Home update lets Gemini describe live camera feeds

Thomas Ricker / theverge - Google Home chief Anish Kattukaran announced several updates to the smart home platform that fix a long list of annoyances and idiosyncrasies. There's also one noteworthy new addition: the introduction of "Live Search" for your cameras. So, instead of Gem…

#ai #voice #computervision #google #genai #camera #assistant #updates #smarthome #gemini

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Back to Top / Tuesday, March 3, 2026, 6:21 am / permalink 20046 / 6 stories in 3 days


Tewke raises £1.5M to expand its AI-driven home energy platform

Kailee Rainse / startuprise - London-based Tewke, a company focused on energy optimisation and home automation, has raised £1.5 million in its second funding round. Investors in the round include JamJar Investments, Cur8 Capital, Energy Mix Ventures, Project Ventures, and angel invest…

#ai #vc #iot #ml #energy #business #europe #batteries #gadgets #smarthome

Back to Top / Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 7:21 am / permalink 19633 / 3 stories in 10 days


OpenAI’s hardware debut may come in the form of a camera-equipped ChatGPT speaker

digitaltrends - A new report suggest OpenAI's first hardwre product could be a speaker equipped with a camera, rather than the wearable hinted at in an earlier leak.The post OpenAI’s hardware debut may come in the form of a camera-equipped ChatGPT speaker appeared first …


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OpenAI's camera-equipped ChatGPT speaker and hardware roadmap

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Other OpenAI corporate news and unrelated updates

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Privacy backlash: a watchful AI speaker worries critics


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Back to Top / Friday, February 20, 2026, 12:21 pm / permalink 19472 / 16 stories in 14 days


Amazon Fire TV’s new interface is now rolling out in the U.S.

Sarah Perez / techcrunch - Fire TV's new interface simplifies its layout and navigation and adds Alexa+.

#voice #amazon #streaming #entertainment #apps #ux #tv #updates #alexa #smarthome

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Back to Top / Tuesday, February 17, 2026, 10:21 am / permalink 19283 / 5 stories in 17 days


Ring Cancels Flock Safety Partnership Following Public Boycott

bgr - Ring ended a controversial partnership that would have sent customer data to Flock Safety, a move that coincides with the start of a consumer boycott.


Analysis: Ring’s split with Flock won’t fix systemic issues


On the ground: Ring cancels Flock after privacy boycott

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Police: Flock shared access with federal agencies, sparking furor


Reporter: Super Bowl ad fuels dystopian privacy outrage


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Back to Top / Friday, February 13, 2026, 12:20 pm / permalink 19133 / 13 stories in 21 days


Meet Amazon’s $99 device that keeps you online when Wi-Fi fails

Kerem Gülen / dataconomy - Amazon’s eero launched the eero Signal 4G LTE on Wednesday to provide automated cellular backup for home networks during internet outages. The $99.99 device serves as a failover system that maintains connectivity for remote workers and security systems by…

#hardware #mobiletech #networking #amazon #broadband #internet #wireless #gadgets #telecommunications #smarthome

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Back to Top / Thursday, February 12, 2026, 6:22 am / permalink 19060 / 4 stories in 22 days


You can now pre-order Anker’s Solix E10 smart hybrid home backup system

digitaltrends - Anker has opened pre-orders for its latest smart hybrid home backup system, the Solix E10.The post You can now pre-order Anker’s Solix E10 smart hybrid home backup system appeared first on Digital Trends.

#iot #hardware #innovation #energy #batteries #technology #gadgets #smarthome

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Chinese smart eyewear makers shine at CES with focus on challenging Meta

scmp - Dozens of Chinese makers of smart glasses dazzled the exhibition floor at the recent CES trade show in Las Vegas, where they showed lightweight, artificial intelligence-powered eyewear aimed at a category that has been largely defined by Meta Platforms’ R…


Miscellaneous & CES Recaps: Diverse gadgets, recaps and innovations round-up

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PC & Gaming Innovations: Next-gen computing and gaming devices revealed

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Robotics & Home Helpers: Robots wow and assist everyday life


Smart Eyewear: Breakthrough glasses challenging industry giants

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Back to Top / Saturday, January 10, 2026, 1:20 am / permalink 17717 / 48 stories in 1 month


Apple Warns Users of Impending Deadline to Update Apple Home

iclarified - Apple is sending out an urgent warning to users still running the legacy architecture within the Home app, notifying them that support for the older version will officially end on February 10, 2026. The company advises that failing to migrate to the new a…

#apple #ios #apps #ux #technology #updates #smarthome

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Back to Top / Friday, January 9, 2026, 2:20 pm / permalink 17689 / 4 stories in 1 month


Texas court blocks Samsung from collecting smart TV viewing data

Bill Toulas / bleepingcomputer - The State of Texas has obtained a temporary restraining order (TRO) against Samsung that prohibits the South Korean company from collecting audio and visual data about what Texas consumers are watching on their TVs. [...]

#dataprivacy #techpolicy #samsung #judiciary #us #law #tv #smarthome #litigation #digitalprivacy

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Back to Top / Thursday, January 8, 2026, 6:21 pm / permalink 17656 / 3 stories in 1 month


Philips Hue 'SpatialAware' feature harmonizes all the lights in a room

Steve Dent / engadget - Philips Hue has introduced a new software feature called SpatialAware at CES 2026 designed to ensure that all the lights in a space are in harmony with each other. Available exclusively for the Hue Bridge Pro, it takes into account each light point in a r…

#automation #hardware #innovation #apps #technology #spatialcomputing #gadgets #smarthome

Back to Top / Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 5:21 am / permalink 17582 / 3 stories in 1 month


Roborock's Latest Robot Vacuums Do More Than Climb Stairs - They Jump

bgr - Roborock caught our eye last year when it released a robot vacuum with an arm, but at CES 2026, it's going a step further with jumping robovacs.

#robotics #automation #hardware #innovation #engineering #technology #gadgets #smarthome

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Back to Top / Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 12:20 pm / permalink 17560 / 12 stories in 2 months


CES 2026: Aqara Launches U400 Smart Lock With HomeKit and Hands-Free UWB Unlocking

Juli Clover / macrumors - Smart home company Aqara today debuted its latest smart lock, the U400. The Aqara Smart Lock U400 incorporates ultra wideband (UWB) technology for more precise location-based tracking and automated door unlocking.There are few UWB smart locks on the marke…

#cybersecurity #iot #hardware #innovation #apple #ios #wireless #technology #gadgets #smarthome

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Back to Top / Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 11:21 am / permalink 17558 / 4 stories in 2 months


Two new uGreen NASync storage systems have on-device AI

appleinsider - Two Intel-based NAS systems, the NASync iDX6011 and iDX6011 Pro, were unveiled by Ugreen at CES 2026, bringing local AI features and faster networking to the company's NAS lineup.Ugreen iDX6011 Pro NASUgreen's new models expand the NASync lineup with high…

#ai #cloud #hardware #networking #edge #storage #business #technology #gadgets #smarthome

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Back to Top / Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 9:21 am / permalink 17551 / 4 stories in 2 months


Google TV Is Getting Smarter and It’s Powered by Gemini

Austin Blake / iphoneincanada - Google has announced new Gemini-powered features coming to Google TV, giving users more ways to interact with their TV using voice, photos, and natural language. The updates were previewed at CES 2026, where Google showed how Gemini will make Google TV mo…

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This smart home controller is literally a piece of wood

/u/Balance- / reddit - Mui’s long-gestating calm-tech board finally ships — and it’s a thoughtful, if very expensive, alternative to screens. One of the fun parts of being a tech journalist for over a decade is that occasionally you get to watch a truly unique gadget go from co…

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Back to Top / Monday, January 5, 2026, 1:20 am / permalink 17483 / 2 stories in 2 months


LG revives Wallpaper as the world’s thinnest wireless OLED TV and it’s stunning

digitaltrends - The LG OLED evo W6 brings back the minimalist Wallpaper TV look with a next-gen display tech, fully wireless looks, and plenty of useful AI features, too boot.The post LG revives Wallpaper as the world’s thinnest wireless OLED TV and it’s stunning appeare…

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Back to Top / Sunday, January 4, 2026, 10:21 pm / permalink 17476 / 9 stories in 2 months


You may never have to recharge a smart lock ever again

digitaltrends - Lockin’s V7 Max smart lock uses wireless optical charging and triple biometric security to eliminate batteries entirely, promising reliable, maintenance-free home security.The post You may never have to recharge a smart lock ever again appeared first on D…

#cybersecurity #iot #hardware #camera #batteries #technology #gadgets #digitalid #smarthome #digitalprivacy

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Back to Top / Sunday, January 4, 2026, 7:20 pm / permalink 17473 / 6 stories in 2 months


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Pentagon labels Anthropic a supply‑chain risk; company vows legal fight

The Pentagon has designated Anthropic and its products as a “supply‑chain risk,” prompting the company to announce a court challenge. Experts warn the move could chill collaboration and talent flows into AI, while Anthropic insists it will contest the determination to protect its operations and customers. More...


Oracle and OpenAI scrap Texas data-center expansion; Meta eyes the spare capacity

Oracle and OpenAI have abandoned plans to expand a flagship Texas data center, leaving substantial compute capacity up for grabs. Nvidia reportedly brokered interest from Meta to take the unused slots as OpenAI downscales that particular buildout, a move that rattled markets and highlights shifting demand for large-scale on-prem AI infrastructure. More...


SoftBank seeks massive $40B loan to back OpenAI investment, courting big risk

SoftBank is reportedly seeking up to a $40 billion loan to finance its planned stake in OpenAI, an audacious use of leverage to double down on the AI boom. The move would be one of the largest single‑company financing gambits in recent memory, raising questions about balance‑sheet strain versus potential upside. More...


OpenAI launches Codex Security agent to automatically detect software vulnerabilities

OpenAI rolled out Codex Security, an AI agent that scans codebases to find complex vulnerabilities, suggests actionable fixes, and uses sandbox testing to limit false positives. The tool has already flagged issues in major projects and aims to compete with traditional application security tooling by automating deep, contextual code review. More...


Google releases Workspace CLI enabling AI agents to access Gmail, Drive, Calendar

Google has shipped an open-source Workspace CLI that gives AI agents like OpenClaw programmatic access to Gmail, Drive, Calendar and other Workspace services via a built-in MCP server. The tool standardizes agent integration, making it easier — and slightly creepier — for automated assistants to act on users’ behalf across core productivity apps. More...



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