Why is everyone suddenly obsessed with wall-mounted dashboards and control panels in their smart homes? These displays can take the form of touchscreens with controls or E-Ink panels that just display ...

If you currently control your smart home using a mobile app or voice controls from smart speakers, upgrading to a smart display will take it to the next level. Having a smart display at the heart of ...

Imagine walking into your home and, with a single tap on a sleek, wall-mounted screen, adjusting the lights, setting the perfect temperature, or even queuing up your favorite playlist, all without ...

The Google Nest Hub 2nd-gen display ($100) combines some of the top smart features we tested in a display that's more affordable than most, a particularly ideal pick for Nest users that looks great on ...

It’s been a few years since Google took the first steps towards what has now become its most ubiquitous and consistent feature across multiple devices: the smart home panel. What started out as simple ...

The homes will get smarter this year as we witness the best smart home devices of CES 2026 revolutionize the technology for ...

Chris Wedel is a seasoned technology journalist with a rich background writing for top publications like CNET, Android Police, and Digital Trends. His work spans the consumer electronics landscape, ...

Why should I care? If you live in Apple’s world, this fills the blank spot on your counter or wall. It centralizes HomeKit devices, FaceTime, music, and a more capable Siri so you reach for your phone ...