XDA Developers on MSN

I built a ghost-proof ESP32-powered presence sensor and here's how it works

Bermuda enables device proximity in a room without using any trackers or apps. Using an ESP32, it works as a Bluetooth proxy, ...
MUO on MSN

6 reasons Alexa is still the best smart home assistant

Sure, Apple and Google's smart speakers have beautiful aesthetics compared to the Amazon Echo Dot. But walk into any store selling smart home gear and check the box. "Works with Alexa" appears on ...

10 Work-From-Home Jobs That Don't Keep You on the Phone All Day

Looking for remote work without nonstop calls? These 10 work-from-home jobs let you earn from home with minimal phone time ...
techtimes

Google Gemini for Home: Early Access Expands with Smarter AI Voice Assistant

After months of waiting, Google officially announced Gemini for Home nearly two months ago. However, the availability was initially limited to a small early access program, but it seems that popular ...
9to5google

Google Home trick lets you enable the new Gemini voices immediately

The Gemini for Home voice assistant started rolling out at the end of October, with Early Access availability currently quite limited. A trick today does not enable the new LLM-powered assistant, but ...
Forbes

Home Assistant’s New Zigbee And Thread Dongle Goes Live

Home Assistant has just taken the covers off of its latest device: the Connect ZBT-2, which is a big USB dongle that will give your smart home a high-performance Zigbee or Thread connection. It’s the ...
SlashGear

Can Gemini Make Google Home Less Awful? We Put Google's AI Update To The Test

Smart home ecosystems like Google Home and Amazon Alexa were supposed to herald a "Jetsons" style future when they arrived in the mid-2010s. Complete with voice assistants that allowed users to ...
Mashable

Readers' Choice: The battle of the smart home assistants

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Credit: Ian Moore / ...
Mashable

Readers' Choice Awards 2025: Your favorite smart home brands

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Your smart home winners are ...
Business Wire

Adobe Delivers New AI Innovations, Assistants and Models Across Creative Cloud to Empower Creative Professionals

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today at Adobe MAX – the world’s largest creativity conference – Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) introduced an array of new AI innovations and models into its flagship Creative Cloud ...
The Verge

AI can’t even turn on the lights

On The Vergecast: Apple’s M5, the state of smart home assistants, and a boom in AI song covers. On The Vergecast: Apple’s M5, the state of smart home assistants, and a boom in AI song covers. is ...