Smart home

Background information

Apple products we’re expecting in 2026

by Samuel Buchmann

Product test

Swiss burglar deterrent Kevin: third generation review

by Michael Restin

News + Trends

Sunsets with Hue lighting should soon feel much more real

by Debora Pape

News + Trends

Finally a standard for smart lock systems: Aliro allows hands-free door opening

by Debora Pape

News + Trends

TP-Link challenges Shelly: new smart relay with Matter support

by Stephan Lamprecht

News + Trends

Update for Matter: Version 1.5 brings camera support and more

by Debora Pape

New to our range

Just in: new LED Strips and Secure devices from Philips Hue

News + Trends

Zigbee 4.0 presented: The smart home protocol gets more range

by Debora Pape

News + Trends

"Minecraft" runs on a cheap light bulb from AliExpress

by Martin Jud

Product test

The Govee Skyline Kit provides dreamy lighting – but it’s not a good fit for every room

by Debora Pape

News + Trends

Google brings Gemini to your ten-year-old smart home devices

by Debora Pape

New to our range

New products from Philips Hue now available in our shop

News + Trends

Shelly presents "Wall Display XL" and many other innovations

by Stephan Lamprecht

Background information

IFA 2025: it’s all about kitchen innovations now

by Jan Johannsen

News + Trends

The Bridge Pro lets your Hue lights recognise intruders

by Stefanie Lechthaler

News + Trends

Hue is expected to launch a significantly more powerful Bridge Pro on the market soon

by Debora Pape

New to our range

Now ready for order: the E15 and E18 robot lawnmowers from Eufy

News + Trends

Ikea launches smart home offensive in the Matter standard

by Samuel Buchmann

Background information

Now my smart home’s getting really smart: I’ve discovered Home Assistant

by Debora Pape

Company news

Galaxus launches new home internet package

by Manuel Wenk

News + Trends

Alexa" becomes "Alexa+". That's 20 dollars a month, please!

by Martin Jungfer

Guide

Let there be light – tips for getting started in the world of Hue

by Martin Jungfer

News + Trends

Rare insight: How Apple breathes life into a smart lamp

by Jan Johannsen

Guide

Smart plugs: important questions and answers about adapter plugs

by Martin Jungfer

Guide

These plugs may be smart, but are they clever?

by Martin Jungfer

News + Trends

New software transforms Wiz lamps into motion detectors

by Lorenz Keller

News + Trends

Soon your Zigbee lights could also recognise movement

by Debora Pape