I think it’s fair to say I’ve tested over fifty speakers as a tech writer and editor. I’ve tried PC speakers, bookshelf speakers, smart speakers — some of which weren’t very smart — and I’ve tried ...

So, how does Xreal respond to a more crowded playing field? By bringing out the big guns.

I went all-in on Apple HomeKit about five years ago. Before that, my smart home setup was a mess—some accessories worked with Google, others with Apple and Alexa, and nothing felt unified. I wanted ...

Wondering if you should be buying from AliExpress? I tested five home tech products to see if they're worth it. John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech ...

Michael Bizzaco has been writing about and working with consumer tech for well over a decade. With a background in home theater sales, installation and repair, Michael's hands-on reviews, how-to ...

I was kneeling on top of a pile of sand about a mile into a hike at Colorado’s Great Sand Dunes National Park when the familiar feeling of picture FOMO kicked in. My three-year-old and seven-month-old ...

As someone who grew up with a dial-up internet connection, I get anxious at the thought of any always-online product or service. My smart home is no different — I rely on it to automatically cool the ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. When The Verge’s smart home reporter got the chance to design her kitchen, she went all in on smart connected ...

Google announced three advances in its Android XR platform. They're headlined by display AI glasses that will be available to developers first. Galaxy XR and Project Aura also get updates that improve ...

During the chaos of CES 2025, I came across one product that gave me the “I need to have that” feeling. It was at a small booth in the smart wearables area. They were the Even Realities G1 glasses.

We clean with low-end robovacs, use Stream Decks as light switches, and enjoy the luxury of smart beds. We clean with low-end robovacs, use Stream Decks as light switches, and enjoy the luxury of ...