Google DeepMind has been tinkering with Lyria for a while now, offering limited access in developer-oriented products like ...

HomeKit and the Apple Home app have been around for over a decade. But in 2022 Apple released a new underlying architecture to make controlling home accessories “even more efficient and reliable.” At ...

Back in late 2022 and early 2023, Apple rolled out a new architecture for its Apple Home platform to deliver improved performance and compatibility, although the rollout came with some hiccups that ...

Users on Reddit report that the latest Roomba firmware update expands compatibility with the Matter smart home protocol, which in practice also enables HomeKit compatibility via Apple’s Home app on ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. The Google Home app continues to see improvements everyone week so with a new update from Google rolling out ...

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Google Home’s December 10 update adds one-tap transfer for Nest devices. You can now move multiple cameras and other Nest hardware from the Nest app in one go. The feature appears to be limited to ...

Roomba maker iRobot filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Sunday and said the robotic vacuum cleaner would sell itself to a Chinese contract manufacturer. Shenzhen PICEA Robotics Co., which ...

iRobot, which brought robotic vacuum cleaners to the masses with its iconic Roomba models, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The Massachusetts-based company plans to sell all assets to its primary ...

There’s something painfully American about the arc of iRobot, the company that taught your vacuum to navigate around the furniture. Founded in 1990 in Bedford, Massachusetts by MIT roboticist Rodney ...

They say you can’t go home again, and for the moment, it appears you can’t call home to your Google displays or speakers anymore either. Google Home users on Reddit have been noticing that the “Call ...

To add some context, Google Home added support for the feature in 2019. Call Home used Google Duo to send voice/video calls directly to smart displays such as the Nest Hub and the previously mentioned ...