Smart Home & Gadgets

Smart locks, robot vacuums, video doorbells, and wearables are everywhere — and we keep you posted on the ones worth your time. This is your daily feed of connected gadgets and home tech, with quick news on new releases and plain advice on setting them up so they actually stay connected.

We also cover the glue that holds it together: home networking, ultra-wideband (UWB) for finding things and unlocking doors, and the standards that let different brands work as one. Expect short, useful updates that help you pick gadgets that fit your life and avoid the ones that end up in a drawer.