by dbadmin | Jan 8, 2026 | News, Samsung, Smart Home
Credit: Samsung TL;DR Samsung has shelved Ballie, killing plans for a consumer launch that was once teased for summer 2025. Ballie has shifted from a planned retail product to an internal “active innovation platform,” meaning it’s now for Samsung’s labs. Samsung’s...
by dbadmin | Jan 6, 2026 | E-Ink, News, Smart Home
TL;DR InkPoster launched two new A1-sized color E-Ink frames at CES 2026. Both use E-Ink Spectra 6 color ePaper for a print-like impression, but feature differing aesthetics. The poster-sized frames are designed to function as fully cordless wall art, with up to a...
by dbadmin | Jan 6, 2026 | News, Promoted, Smart Home, Smart Lights
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority As revolutionary as it is, current smart lighting isn’t as intelligent as we think. Sure, you can turn lights on and off, automate them, manage them using voice commands, and even change their colors. That can’t be the...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2026 | CES 2026, Eufy, News, security camera, Smart Home
TL;DR Anker’s eufy brand revealed several new smart home devices at CES 2026, including advanced cameras, locks, and lights. Flagship products include the Solar Wall Light Cam S4, featuring a detachable solar panel and color night vision. eufy has also revealed that...
by dbadmin | Jan 4, 2026 | CES 2026, News, Smart Home, Smart Lights, SwitchBot
TL;DR The onero H1 is SwitchBot’s first humanoid robot, featuring 22 degrees of freedom and Intel RealSense cameras to handle various domestic chores. Using a self-developed OmniSense VLA model, the robot aims to adapt to various household tasks, such as folding...
by dbadmin | Dec 20, 2025 | Android, Android 16, Features, Google Home, Smart Home
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority Android 16’s first major update made me fall back in love with Quick Settings. After Android 12 took away the smaller toggles and switched to the large pill-shaped buttons in the name of Material You, I started using Quick...
