As is demonstrated by its increasing integration into our daily lives, the smart home industry has grown steadily since its conception, a rate that is only expected to increase as some of the world’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Gold writes about wellness design and related housing topics. This article is more than 2 years old. First floor living ...

Lighting is one of the smart home market's first and broadest categories. It's also one of the first areas of the home most people aim to smarten, and smart light bulbs have come a long way in giving ...

Deako’s modular design makes it easy to swap switches in and out, but only if your house is wired for the system—and you’re willing to pay some heavy prices. Deako isn’t a household name in smart home ...

In an era where smart home technology is rapidly evolving, the demand for energy-efficient, wireless lighting solutions is on the rise. Traditional wired lighting systems are becoming outdated, as ...

Smart lights aren’t new, but can we really call them “smart”? The only “smart” thing about them is automation and being able to control them from our phones. But Linkind is trying to challenge that ...

Kristen has worked as a freelance home, design and lifestyle writer since 2021. In that time she has contributed to a number of online media outlets including Apartment Therapy, Hunker, The Everygirl, ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. As smart home speakers like the Amazon Echo get more ...

For selection and affordability, Ikea will be hard to beat for Matter-compatible smart home sensors and lighting in 2026.

The Lifx Beam is a modular smart light system that integrates with Apple's HomeKit to create stunning colors and impressive effects throughout the home. The substantial bulk of HomeKit lights on the ...