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Home Assistant releases a companion app for Wear OS
he Home Assistant team on Monday released a Home Assistant companion for Wear OS
Home Assistant is an open-source home automation software that centralizes your smart home devices and lets you control and manage everything locally. It’s a great alternative to solutions like SmartThings and HomeBridge and is available on pretty much all platforms including Windows, macOS, Linux, Raspberry Pi, and more. An Android app was released in 2019, and now the team has just released a new update that adds support for Wear OS.
Samsung announces Matter support on SmartThings IoT platform
Following the footsteps of Google and Apple, Samsung has announced support for the Matter standard for its SmartThings IoT platform.
Following the footsteps of Google and Apple, Samsung has announced support for the Matter standard for its SmartThings IoT platform.
Realme leaps to 108MP cameras with Realme 8 Pro; launches Realme 8 series, Smart Scale, and Smart Bulb
Realme has launched the Realme 8 and 8 Pro with up to 108MP quad cameras, 50W fast charging, more alongside smart scale and smart bulb.
Realme products are known for their high value for money while the brand itself is popular for releasing a new product nearly every month. After launching the semi-premium Realme X7 series in February, the company is now launching the Realme 8 and the Realme 8 Pro globally for more price-conscious users. The Realme 8 Pro is the star of the show, being the first 108MP camera smartphone by the company. The two smartphones also come with dazzling new designs, fast charging, and the latest Realme UI version based on Android 11.
Realme will expand its product portfolio in India with more AIoT and lifestyle products
Realme plans to expand its product portfolio in India, with the launch of new AIoT and lifestyle products like backpacks, smart home gadgets, and more.
Since its debut back in 2018, Realme has primarily launched smartphones in the Indian market. But in an interview late last year, Realme India's CEO Madhav Sheth revealed that the company planned on launching more AIoT and lifestyle products in the country. Since then, Realme has launched several new products in the market, including TWS earphones, a fitness band, a smartwatch, and smart TVs. However, Realme's vision of becoming a tech lifestyle brand is far from complete. In a recent post on the Realme community forums, Sheth has now revealed that the company will launch even more AIoT and lifestyle products in the Indian market.
[UPDATED] Smart Home & Home Automation Protocols Guide: Creating Your IoT Paradise
This thorough article will tell you everything you need to know about the sate of smart homes and how to set up your own internet-of-things paradise!
Smart home popularity has risen substantially over the past few years, and even the past few months. CES 2017 set the scene for another small explosion of these devices as Apple, Google, and Amazon all expanded their smart home ecosytems – albeit at different rates – with Amazon’s Alexa assistant boasting the most growth.
Samsung's new Family Hub Refrigerator is... The Future?
Samsung's new fridge lets you share Instagram photos and spy on your food -- and for some reason, it sounds appealing.
Sometimes, there are products you don't think you want until it's out. People said this about the original iPhone and iPad, two devices which breathed life into two new categories of electronics by popularizing their use. Few companies have been able to achieve this category evolving product release.