Remember the days before smartphones, when television remotes were bulky devices that burned through batteries with a vengeance? Universal remotes were a lifesaver — though huge, they worked with ...

Security and convenience are the two most important reasons people buy smart devices for their homes. Entertainment and saving money are second-tier smart home motivators, but making homes safer and ...

Covering home audio and video, Matthew Moskovciak helps CNET readers find the best sights and sounds for their home theaters. The Logitech Harmony Smart Control combines RF functionality and ...

The HR40 Remote Control redefines the remote-control experience, with a full-fledged control interface that enables users to answer video doorbells, view surveillance cameras, and communicate with ...

Samuel Clay, the founder of NewsBlur, is seeking funding on Kickstarter for an interesting new project: Turn Touch. Turn Touch is a four button remote control carved out of solid wood. Get instant ...

The Panel Hub S1 Plus joins two other new touchscreen devices to provide an easy way to control your smart home without a phone. The Panel Hub S1 Plus joins two other new touchscreen devices to ...

Smart home company Aqara has announced no fewer than nine new products at this year’s consumer electronics show. Most, however, won’t be available in the US until later in the year. These include a ...

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