A pair of dilapidated phone boxes in Preston city centre are set to be replaced with a "digital hub" which provide free 5G access. Telecoms company BT applied to install the hub - which will also ...

On a quest for the perfect smart home platform, this video reviews the Hubitat Smart Home Hub. It aims to replace SmartThings while bridging Z-Wave, Zigbee, and WiFi smart home devices. Key features ...

The Philips Dynalite Matter Bridge has appeared in the CSA database, confirming it has Matter support. It's a commercial-focused smart hub for controlling connected devices, setting schedules, and ...

Plans by telecoms giant BT to install three-metre-tall units to provide access to 5G have been rejected by a council over concerns they would add to the "clutter" on streets. The two street hubs, ...

Many smart home devices – from lights and plugs to sensors, cameras, locks and thermostats – work via their own apps. But if you want to control them all from one place, or create automations that ...

Smart home device maker Futurehome is forcing its customers’ hands by suddenly requiring a subscription for basic functionality of its products. Launched in 2016, Futurehome’s Smarthub is marketed as ...

Chris Wedel is a seasoned technology journalist with a rich background writing for top publications like CNET, Android Police, and Digital Trends. His work spans the consumer electronics landscape, ...

Discover the Google Home Hub, Google's response to the Amazon Echo Show. This smart screen combines voice controls similar to the Google Home Mini with a display that overcomes many limitations of ...

Bloomberg’s latest report suggests Apple's upcoming smart home hub now won’t launch until 2026. It was delayed in connection with the AI-powered Siri. Apple’s smart home hub is rumored to be an ...

It’s been more than a year since Ikea’s smart hub got a Matter update, but up until now, the Dirigea hub could only act as a bridge between Ikea devices and existing Matter networks. That’s about to ...

The most affordable way to connect Ring smart lights to Wi-Fi isn’t going to be around much longer. A notice on the Ring Bridge product page says the $50 Ring Bridge has been “discontinued,” without ...