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With the Deco BE65 Pro, I finally found a mesh Wi-Fi 7 router that I like
Hardwired TP-Link's Deco BE65 Pro is a Wi-Fi 7 mesh router system that's actually great to use. With extensive configurability and an elegant design, this is a good upgrade if you want a new router.
Hop to it: Gemini for Home's assistance gets a lot faster with this 'major' patch
Hey, you awake? Google rolled out another patch for Gemini for Home, aiming to quicken its response times to user commands.
March builds on Google Home automations, expands Nest's Yale Lock support
Controlling home devices Google Home grabs a huge March update for automations, Nest's Yale Lock support, and its Gemini for Home test.
Honor's next big MWC 2026 reveal isn't a phone — it's a robot
MWC surprise Honor is expanding into AI hardware with a new robot debut planned for MWC 2026.
I needed this QoL update for Google Home that makes automations, routines easy
Making it better Google announced an update rolling out for the Home app that improves its automations and routines experience.
Ring and Nest remind us why the camera brand you choose matters
Prying eyes Ring came under fire for its Flock Safety partnership. Nest drew eyeballs when it surfaced footage thought to be deleted. How concerned should you be?
Reolink made a 360-degree outdoor security camera, and it is better than anything else I used
Reolink's TrackFlex Floodlight WiFi has everything I need in a 360-degree security camera, and the best part is that it has local recording.
Google Home just leveled up, and I’m convinced this is what users needed all along
Automations go pro Google Home's update finally brings smart automations, button support, and reliable cameras, making your home feel truly proactive.
