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LG to develop next-gen smart home appliances that can track sleep

Asleep diagnoses sleep stages through breathing sounds during sleep and provide various sleep services based on AI technology

Open-source platform 'Home Assistant' to get new voice assistant in 2023

The platform's first priority is to support different languages as there are already many projects trying to create an English voice assistant

Ecovacs Deebot N8 Plus review: Smart robot vacuum cleaner with mop function

The Ecovacs Deebot N8+ is a disc-shaped robot cleaner that is technology-rich, yet easy to use and manage

Apple temporarily pulls option to upgrade to new HomeKit architecture

Last week, the tech giant had fixed a zero-day security vulnerability that was actively exploited on most iPhones, in its latest iOS software update

Google enables Matter on Home, Nest, and Android devices: Details here

Matter is a universal connectivity standard for Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Google said its Matter-enabled devices are ready to connect to Matter devices from other brands

Google to release Nest WiFi Pro update next week to fix slow internet speed

Google launched the Nest Wifi Pro mesh router last month, touting support for faster Wi-Fi 6E, which is capable of speeds of up to 5.4Gbps

Explained: What is Matter, the new standard for smart home IoT devices

Developed by CSA in consultation with member companies such as Apple, Google, Samsung, and Ikea, the Matter is a common standard for the interoperability of Internet of Things

TARC Ltd to invest Rs 500 cr to develop its luxury hsg project by 2025 end

The new three-acre project, TARC Tripundra, will have 190 apartments. It is the first under the TARC brand name, although the Anant Raj Group has been into real estate the past four decades

Samsung, Google to offer support for each other's smart home ecosystems

This will also free users up to buy the smart device they want rather than looking for one that uses the same app/ecosystem as the rest of their smart home

Designer homes, immune to pandemic blues, are inviting new interest

Curated properties high on amenities catch fancy of a younger, moneyed India

Demand for 3-bedroom homes higher than other choices for first time: Report

Housing market better investment option than it was 12 months ago, respondents tell CII-ANAROCK Consumer Sentiment Survey

Amazon plans wall-mounted Echo as smart home command center: Report

Its Lab126 hardware division is designing the device to be a digital command centre, showing users calendar events, controlling accessories like lights and locks, and playing music and video

Google to buy stake in ADT, partner with it for home security products

Google is pairing its Nest smart home technology with ADT and buying a stake in the home security company

Lenovo launches new range of smart home devices, expands portfolio in India

The Lenovo Smart Bulb boasts voice-controlled features to adjust light, colour, temperature, and brightness. The plug-and-play smart bulb is expected to be available soon

Thanks to tech giants, Smart homes are now within your budget

Whether you have a two-bedroom or three-bedroom house, you can convert it into a smart home starting at Rs 60,000-70,000

Smart home of the future: It's coming, whether you like it or not

Thirty-nine million Americans now have a smart speaker in their homes-that's 1 in 6 people

Smart homes needn't be too costly

Automation devices that offer convenience and safety can be set up easily; price depends on the customisation