LEDVANCE Adds 116 Matter Devices To Home Assistant — One Of Its Biggest Certified Lineups Yet

LEDVANCE joins Works with Home Assistant with 116 Matter-over-Wi-Fi products tested for local operation and compatibility.

How To Light Your Home Like A Norwegian — The People Who Know Short Winter Days Best

A Livingetc report shares Norwegian designer Gudbjørg Simonsen’s approach to seasonal home lighting, including variation, layers and atmosphere.

13 Best Automatic Espresso Machines for Easier Home Coffee in 2027

Compare 13 automatic espresso machines by drink options, milk systems, ease of use, maintenance, and flexibility to find the right fit for your kitchen.

Apple Tried Hard To Sell Me On The HomeView As A Seamless Smart Home Experience And Succeeded

A CNET reporter tried Apple’s HomeView at a New York event, seeing simplified device setup, Face ID profiles and a compact kitchen display.

The Best Feature Of Apple’s HomeView Might Be Its Simplicity

Apple’s $299 HomeView is designed as an always-available shared home interface. Its simplicity may matter more than its features, but key details remain untested.

15 Best Countertop Ice Makers for Home and Entertaining in 2027

Compare 15 countertop ice makers by ice type, daily output, convenience, and upkeep to find the right fit for your kitchen, gatherings, or everyday drinks.

Aldi’s Just Dropped A £45 Dehumidifier, And It’s Perfect For Keeping Small Homes Free From Damp – It Will Dry Your Laundry Faster, Too

Aldi’s £44.99 Ambiano dehumidifier has a 2.2-litre tank, timer and overheat protection. Its performance has not been independently tested.

Apple HomeView Is Here — Alongside A New Apple TV, HomePod Mini And A Wave Of Matter Gear

Apple announces its 7-inch HomeView display, a fourth-generation Apple TV 4K, HomePod mini 2 and new Matter accessories from LG and Schneider.

12 Best Smart Plugs With Energy Monitoring for 2027

Compare 12 smart plugs with energy monitoring, from Matter and Z-Wave options to multi-plug kits and whole-home tracking, by use and tradeoff.

Apple’s HomeView Ad Is Confusing To Everyone Except Parents

Apple’s chaotic HomeView ad has confused some viewers while parents of teens say its portrayal of a hectic morning feels familiar.