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Product test
The Hue "Play" floor lamp creates a colorful ambiance around the TV
Debora Pape
13 likes132 comments2
New to our range
Now available: Wall switch modules and new lights from Philips Hue
News + Trends
Shelly is equipping its smart home app with two AI assistants
Stephan Lamprecht
3 likes32 comments2
Background information
Digitalization in the kitchen: Without Mealie, I would starve
Debora Pape
23 likes2328 comments28
News + Trends
‘Do not disturb’: The Busy Bar makes your focus time visible
Kim Muntinga
300 likes30049 comments49
New to our range
Now available: the ‘Skylight’ skylight simulator from Philips
News + Trends
Google makes the HomePod Mini smart
Lorenz Keller
16 likes1626 comments26
News + Trends
Childproof button battery from Energizer to prevent fatal accidents
Samuel Buchmann
88 likes8835 comments35
News + Trends
Govee's new ceiling lamp plays animated GIFs
Debora Pape
20 likes206 comments6
News + Trends
Govee launches smart fairy lights on steroids
Debora Pape
89 likes8914 comments14
News + Trends
Faster, flatter, smarter: Shelly presents new appliances for every corner of the home
Stephan Lamprecht
138 likes13836 comments36
News + Trends
28-inch foldable monitor, glasses-free 3D and AI gadgets
Jan Johannsen
42 likes422 comments2
New to our range
Roborock's first vacuum mopping robot with mopping roller: Qrevo Curv 2 FlowX now available
Background information
Fooled by Kevin: many of the top ratings come from the manufacturer itself
Michael Restin
562 likes562151 comments151
News + Trends
Apple introduces new AirTag with greater range
Samuel Buchmann
495 likes49566 comments66
Behind the scenes
Smart home hub sales rise significantly in 2025
Daniel Borchers
40 likes4029 comments29
Background information
Apple products we’re expecting in 2026
Samuel Buchmann
194 likes194110 comments110
Product test
Swiss burglar deterrent Kevin: third generation review
Michael Restin
222 likes222103 comments103
News + Trends
Sunsets with Hue lighting should soon feel much more real
Debora Pape
59 likes5915 comments15
News + Trends
Finally a standard for smart lock systems: Aliro allows hands-free door opening
Debora Pape
37 likes379 comments9
News + Trends
TP-Link challenges Shelly: new smart relay with Matter support
Stephan Lamprecht
68 likes6828 comments28
News + Trends
Update for Matter: Version 1.5 brings camera support and more
Debora Pape
16 likes162 comments2
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
Debora Pape
63 likes636 comments6
News + Trends
"Minecraft" runs on a cheap light bulb from AliExpress
Martin Jud
99 likes9913 comments13
News + Trends
Hue update: free 24-hour video storage and more control
Debora Pape
15 likes151 comment1
Product test
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Speakers with light effects: The surprise egg from Govee tested
Michael Restin
19 likes193 comments3
Product test
The Govee Skyline Kit provides dreamy lighting – but it’s not a good fit for every room
Debora Pape
57 likes5738 comments38
News + Trends
Google brings Gemini to your ten-year-old smart home devices
Debora Pape
18 likes1811 comments11
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
Stephan Lamprecht
200 likes20028 comments28
Background information
IFA 2025: it’s all about kitchen innovations now
Jan Johannsen
9 likes92 comments2
News + Trends
The Bridge Pro lets your Hue lights recognise intruders
Stefanie Lechthaler
248 likes24858 comments58
Smart home
We live in the age where lamps get upgrades. Why? The editorial team analyses smarthomes. Which is better? Philips Hue or Xiaomi's ecosystem? What's Huawei up to? Is Apple really the gold standard? These and other questions move us in our own home, even if we are only after more quality of life.
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