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45 articlesThe latest tech news, updates, and in-depth coverage about SmartHome — curated by the Blip Tech team.
Gemini Reinvents the Visual Experience for Nest Hub Smart Displays
Your smart home just got a brainy makeover with stunning new visual interfaces for weather and general knowledge queries.
The End of an Era for Invisible Tech: Level Home Gutted and Absorbed by Kwikset
The minimalist dream of the invisible smart lock hits a major roadblock as its parent company slashes staff and folds the brand into a legacy hardware giant.
The $100 Gemini Gamble: Google Breaks Its Six-Year Smart Speaker Silence
Google's latest entry into the home audio market attempts to breathe new life into smart speakers using Gemini AI, yet the results feel more like a whisper than a shout.
Early Unboxing Reveals a Bitter Secret About Google's Newest Home Speaker
A surprise retail appearance confirms that while Google's latest speaker sounds divine, a specific design choice might leave enthusiasts feeling tethered to the past.
Apple’s Next-Gen Streaming Box: The Apple TV 4K Overhaul Arrives This Fall
The living room centerpiece is getting a major brain transplant as the next-generation streaming hub gears up for a late 2024 debut.
Engineering Elegance: How Modern Tech Revived a Classic Ligonier Estate
Step inside a historic Ligonier renovation where advanced architectural software and smart home systems meet traditional design.
Breeze Without Boundaries: Why SwitchBot's New Fan Is a Versatile Game-Changer
Experience the ultimate in portable cooling with a smart fan that effortlessly shifts from your desk to your floor without a single wire.
Google Pulls the Plug on Nest Mini and Nest Audio Speakers
Google’s smart home soundtrack is fading out as the company officially retires its iconic Nest Mini and Nest Audio hardware.
Echo Hub Evolution: Amazon Unleashes Full Customization and Ring AI Smart Search
Your wall-mounted command center just got a brainy makeover with flexible layouts and AI-powered video analysis.
Amazon Echo Becomes the Ultimate Bedtime Ally with New Sleep Studio Feature
Amazon's new Sleep Studio transforms Echo speakers into calming bedtime assistants, using stories and sounds to help children drift off to sleep effortlessly.
One Network to Rule Them All: Apple and Google Launch Thread 1.4 Integration
A major barrier to the seamless smart home is crumbling as the latest Thread 1.4 update begins its rollout across flagship media streamers.
Gemini Takes the Stage: New Google Home Speaker Slated for June Release
The next era of ambient intelligence is coming this summer as Google’s AI-driven home audio hardware prepares for launch.
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