I’ve made some pretty big smart home blunders over the years, and I supposedly cover these things for a living.

As it turns out, Google’s overtures about fixing its smart home app and doing better may not be enough for people, and all of ...

Google Home has been suffering from multiple connectivity issues going back about a week. Users have complained in particular ...

Out of the dozens of smart home gadgets I've tested in 2025, a few stuck around: Here's why I'm still using them.

Over the past couple weeks, Google Home and Nest users reported serious glitches with their smart home devices. Some users ...

A smart home isn’t complete without smart security and Baseus is making it easier (and affordable) to protect what matters.

Google’s Smart Home service has been beset with issues over its lifetime, with some faults lasting for literal years. However ...

Google Home is a mess in 2025, and it's why I ditched the smart home platform years ago. So if you're still using it — why?

If you use Google smart home devices, like security cameras, speakers or doorbells, you may have noticed more glitches and ...

The Android ecosystem has come a long way in empowering smart home users. With each major OS update and every new batch of ...

Several Google and Nest devices, including the Nest Audio speaker, Nest Hub 2nd Generation and Nest Hub Max displays, the GE ...

Google is finally rolling out a fix for widespread Google Home voice control issues affecting smart lights. More details here ...