Levoit Vital Pet Pro air purifier targets pet odors with smart features and easier maintenance
Levoit Vital Pet Pro air purifier brings smart controls odor reduction and easier maintenance to homes with pets.
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Thumbtack brings home services into Anthropic Claude so you can hire pros without leaving the chat
Thumbtack is now integrated with Claude, letting users go from home repair questions to hiring local pros without leaving the AI chat experience.
Google says Nest saved $14 billion in energy but Gemini could be eating it all
Google says Nest saved billions in energy, but its Gemini AI push raises a bigger question about how much power is being used elsewhere.
BLUETTI FridgePower keeps your refrigerator running when the power goes out
BLUETTI FridgePower is a slim, plug-and-play battery backup that keeps your refrigerator running during outages with expandable power and smart features.
SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable features USB-C charging and six month battery life
SwitchBot has updated its quirky button-pressing robot with the new SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable. The gadget now includes a built-in battery and USB-C charging.
Reolink Solar Floodlight Cam goes wire-free with solar power and AI
Reolink’s Solar Floodlight Cam brings 2K video, solar power, and AI detection into a wire-free setup now discounted on Amazon.
Eve’s new Matter thermostat has me rethinking my Nest loyalty
Eve’s new Matter based thermostat avoids the cloud entirely, offering local control, no subscriptions, and a refreshing alternative for smart home users tired of Nest.
GoveeLife announces Smart Nugget Ice Maker Pro
GoveeLife introduces the Smart Nugget Ice Maker Pro at CES 2026, promising fast production quieter operation through AI NoiseGuard and smart app control for modern kitchens.
LG CLOiD will debut at CES 2026, but do we really need a home robot?
LG is unveiling its CLOiD home robot at CES 2026, promising hands on help with daily chores and a glimpse at a future where robots manage everyday home tasks.
Samsung is putting Google Gemini AI into your refrigerator, whether you need it or not
Samsung is taking AI out of phones and laptops and placing it directly into the kitchen. At CES 2026, the company plans to unveil refrigerators and other appliances powered by Google Gemini, using cameras and cloud intelligence to track food, manage inventory, and suggest actions. While some design upgrades solve real problems, the deeper push toward cloud based AI inside everyday appliances raises new questions about control, longevity, and whether consumers actually want this level of intelligence watching what they eat.
Wyze Window Cam brings enhanced color night vision and simple indoor mounting to home security
Wyze’s new Window Cam delivers outdoor-style security from inside your home, offering enhanced color night vision, simple stick-on mounting, and local recording.
GE Lighting brings year-round creativity outdoors with new Cync smart light refresh
GE Lighting introduces refreshed Cync outdoor smart lights with shapeable strips and new eave lights for creative, year-round illumination.