Also: Everything Amazon just announced: Alexa updates, new Echo Show, Fire tablets, and more Starting next year, a new feature called Map View will reveal a diagram of your smart home, so you can ...

This story is part of an ongoing DIY smart home series. Be sure to check out the latest installments to follow the renovation process from start to finish. Disclaimer: Consult a licensed ...

See our ethics statement. Jennifer Pattison Tuohy is a smart home reporter who’s been testing connected gadgets since 2013. Previously a contributor to Wirecutter, Wired, Dwell, and US News.

it should now be a lot easier to connect all your smart home devices. With 100 million Matter-enabled Echos and the fourth-gen smart speaker as a Thread border router, it should now be a lot ...