It’s finally here. After months of leaks and rumours, Apple’s first-ever dedicated smart home display. The HomeView (I still think ‘HomePad’ is a better name) is designed to be a one-stop shop for home life, with built-in Siri AI, extensive smart home management and dedicated entertainment apps. It makes a lot of sense in principle, […]
Rumour has it that Google is working on an update to its TV Streamer, which feels particularly well timed given that Apple just unveiled its 4th-generation Apple TV 4K. It appears that this 2nd-generation TV Streamer will feature microphones on the device itself so that you can enjoy hands-free voice activation without needing to reach […]
A robot vacuum cleaner that combines vacuuming and mopping can handle everyday dust, crumbs and footprints, while an automatic docking station reduces the need to empty the dust container and clean the mops yourself. The Roborock Qrevo S Pro is now available at Amazon for £359.99, down from its £549.99 RRP. So you’re saving £190 […]
Google is bringing a surprisingly comprehensive update to owners of its older Home and Nest smart speakers. Apple might be hogging all the smart home headlines recently with the launch of its HomeView gizmo (and accompanying LG-produced accessories), but Google has been at this game for years. While it doesn’t have any flashy new hardware […]
Three new Govee models with a multitude of ways for artificial intelligence to control them
Compact smart home hub is back with smarter Siri and soothing light effects
German tech firm Loewe has debuted aura.matic, a fully automatic coffee machine with a very clever feature
There are times when using a plug-in heater is more practical and economical than switching on your central heating. If you only need a quick heating boost to help you stay productive or make your evening cosy, using a portable heater can be the better choice. They’re also handy for garden offices, less-used spaces or […]
Apple is set to hold its next big launch event on 13 October. It’s poised to launch a new HomePod mini and Apple TV set-top box, but that isn’t what’s caught my attention from the big leak. It seems Apple will finally launch its second first-generation product in as many months. Following the iPhone Duo, […]
There are times when using a plug-in heater is more practical and economical than switching on your central heating. If you only need a quick heating boost to help you stay productive or make your evening cosy, using a portable heater can be the better choice. They’re also handy for garden offices, less-used spaces or […]