These popular TP-Link home security cameras could be hacked to spy on you while you sleep, experts warn
These popular TP-Link home security cameras could be hacked to spy on you while you sleep, experts warn

A passwordless login bypass in TP-Link’s Tapo C200 and C120 cameras can expose your live feed to anyone on the same network, and a fix is already available to download

Samsung’s AI fridges shut down and stop chilling food after a bad update
Samsung’s AI fridges shut down and stop chilling food after a bad update

A substantial number of Samsung fridge owners have been left without any way to chill their food.

Eight Sleep’s new cooling hub is small enough to hide under your bed
Eight Sleep’s new cooling hub is small enough to hide under your bed

Eight Sleep announced the next version of its “intelligent sleep system” designed to regulate the temperature of your bed in response to tracked health and sleep metrics like breathing and heart rate. The company calls its new Pod 6 system its “most significant hardware launch to date,” and it’s centered around a redesigned cooling hub […]

​​​​The Eufy Omni E35 boasts huge suction power, good mopping performance, and self-cleaning
​​​​The Eufy Omni E35 boasts huge suction power, good mopping performance, and self-cleaning

An excellent robot vacuum cleaner and mop that gets all the fundamentals right, offering weeks of truly hands-off cleaning.

As a robovac expert, I recommend the Ecovacs Deebot X8 Pro Omni to most people — but its Max sibling is a heck of a lot cheaper at just AU$899
As a robovac expert, I recommend the Ecovacs Deebot X8 Pro Omni to most people — but its Max sibling is a heck of a lot cheaper at just AU$899

I may not have tested this specific model, but if the Ecovacs Deebot X8 Pro Omni is anything to go by, and given user reviews, the Deebot X8 Max Pro Omni is excellent value.

How to make IKEA and Philips Hue smart lights play nicely together, from simple hub pairing to fun DIY hardware hacks
How to make IKEA and Philips Hue smart lights play nicely together, from simple hub pairing to fun DIY hardware hacks

From simple hub pairing to adventurous DIY hacks, here are four ways to use your Philips Hue and IKEA smart lights together in perfect harmony.

The Withings BodyScan 2, complete with cabled handle and premium build, might be the best smart scale of 2026
The Withings BodyScan 2, complete with cabled handle and premium build, might be the best smart scale of 2026

The Withings BodyScan 2 provides features to help users make good lifestyle decisions, user profiles, and tons of cardiometabolic assessment tools.

Google will now let any AI agent run your smart home
Google will now let any AI agent run your smart home

Google is opening up its smart home to AI agents, letting tools like Claude and Open Claw access and control your connected devices and analyze your home’s data using the standardized Model Context Protocol. Google Home MCP is a new integration that lets third-party AI agents control and monitor your smart home and act on […]