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5 Best Water Leak Detectors (2026), Tested and Reviewed
Don’t let busted pipes or an overflowing washing machine dampen your day. These WIRED-tested smart water sensors can help you catch problems quicker....
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Smart Hydration Made Simple: How to Build Your Own BLE Water Bottle Tracker
Dehydration is frequently associated with reduced cognitive focus, fatigue, and metabolic slowdown. While manual logging apps are helpful, they often fail durin...
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HomeKit Weekly: Why water leak sensors are still the most critical smart home upgrade for 2026
Water leaks and water damage are one of my biggest fears as a homeowner. With hardwood floors throughout my house, even a small water leak could turn into a mas...
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Smart Plug Guide (2026): When You Should and Shouldn’t Use One
Smart plugs can add controls to any outlet, but they aren’t perfect for everything. Here’s our guide to using one and which ones to buy....
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I’ve tested 30 smart locks, and these are the best
A smart lock is an easy solution to some common problems. Locked yourself out? Need to let a friend in to water the plants? Your latchkey kid lost their key? Ha...
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Lego Smart Brick: watch an immersive 15-minute demo like you’re right there with us at CES
Sean Hollister demos the Lego Smart Brick at CES. The Lego Smart Brick won our Best in Show award at CES 2026, and it was no wonder after watching Lego designer...
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Google Home update improves automation triggers & actions, including robot vacuums
The Google Home app is expanding what you can do with automations, with a new update adding support for more automation triggers and actions including robot vac...
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10 Best Pet Cameras (2026), Tested With Our Pets
Whether you’re near or far, keep an eye on your fur baby with our favorite pet cameras....
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These are the smart home gadgets that impressed me at CES 2026
A giant version of Lockin’s wirelessly charged V7 smart lock was a showstopper on the CES show floor. I picked Aqara's Smart Lock U400 and Roborock's Saros Rove...
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This semi-secret Lego Smart Brick feature gives it even more potential
The 'Lego Ruler'. | Photo by Sean Hollister / The Verge We just gave the Lego Smart Brick our Best In Show award at CES 2026, and I wanted to stop by The Lego G...
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HomeKit Weekly: Flic brings physical button control to your Matter environment
I love the idea of a fully automated smart home setup where my lights turn on exactly when I need them, and the thermostat adjusts itself without me even thinki...
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Embassy: Modern embedded framework, using Rust and async
Article URL: https://github.com/embassy-rs/embassy Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46547740 Points: 135 Comments: 50...