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I picked Aqara’s Smart Lock U400 and Roborock’s Saros Rover robot vacuum as the overall best smart home gadgets from CES 2026, but there were gazillions of other great gadgets on the show floor.

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Being locked inside by a smart lock failure made me rethink smart home security. Here’s why smart locks still worry me, and ...

Somewhat reassured, I used the fully HA-integrated Claude Code to finish migrating most of my nearly 200 smart home devices.

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I’m a smart home nerd. That’s a given after running a smart home-focused website for nearly a decade and testing pretty much every platform, system and setup available. As such, people often ask me ...

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SwitchBot’s new video doorbell shines in a couple of ways, but fails hard in too many key smart home camera ways.