AI was everywhere at CEDIA Expo 2026, from automated system design to multi-assistant home control and dedicated Smart Stage sessions.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Gold writes about wellness design and related housing topics. I’ve been bullish on smart home technology for more than a ...

September 21, 2026: Apple’s long-delayed smart home display could go on sale as early as next month, according to Bloomberg’s ...

Imagine walking into your home and, with a single tap on a sleek, wall-mounted screen, adjusting the lights, setting the perfect temperature, or even queuing up your favorite playlist, all without ...

For anyone who dabbles in selling a lifestyle upgrade like a fancy AV system or all-encompassing smart home controls, a showroom is an absolute must. After all, how are you going to be able to sell ...

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After years of research, learning, and development, Ikea says it’s ready to release a line of products it hopes will change the smart home game. “Our goal is to make the smart home easy to use, easy ...

Explore practical smart home automation ideas and non-gimmicky routines that simplify daily life, enhance comfort, and make every smart home truly useful and efficient. Pixabay, Asotac In recent years ...

Imagine walking into a home where the lights adjust to your mood, the thermostat learns your preferences, and your security system keeps watch—all without you lifting a finger. Now, imagine achieving ...

Smart plugs and outlets allow you to better control lamps, fans, space heaters and other household staples. If you’re looking for a low-commitment way to add smarts to your home, consider the ...