Unveiled at CES, the new Copilot Star platform is designed to take smart device interoperability to the next level.

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Even after my tests were done, I decided to upgrade certain smart home devices to full-time help. Here's what won out.

There are two key things that a smart home allows you to do. The first is that you can use it to control your devices ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Emerson launched its SmartVoice technology at CES 2026.SmartVoice devices don't require Wi-Fi or a hub; ...

A new Apple framework makes it easy for developers of smart home apps to help cut your electricity bills. While EnergyKit is currently limited to thermostats and EV chargers, it’s the first step ...

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

I know some people think that a lot of smart home tech is frivolous, and some of it is, I’ll agree, but there are certain things that make daily life a little better. For example, I have security ...