by dbadmin | Sep 27, 2025 | Android apps, Features, Google, Google Home, Smart Home
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority For the last week, I’ve been testing out Google Home’s powerful new automation editor and trying to see if it could perform the kind of routines I need in my smart home. I was happy to see a few interesting additions, like...
by dbadmin | Sep 26, 2025 | News, Samsung, Samsung SmartThings, Smart Home
Credit: Samsung TL;DR Samsung is rolling out a new feature for its smart home platform called “Home to Car.” The feature allows you to check on the status of your car, control functions, and set up automated routines. The company also made a few other announcements,...
by dbadmin | Sep 18, 2025 | News, Samsung, Smart Home
TL;DR Samsung is allegedly rolling out a new software update for some of its smart refrigerators. The update adds advertisements to the display on the refrigerator door on certain themes. The changelog frames the ads as a feature, but users can avoid them by selecting...
by dbadmin | Sep 18, 2025 | News, Samsung, Smart Home
TL;DR Samsung is rolling out a new software update to its Family Hub refrigerators in the US. The update adds promotions and advertisements to the refrigerator’s display when it is idle. Samsung has confirmed the pilot program, though some Cover Screen themes will...
by dbadmin | Sep 17, 2025 | News, Samsung, Smart Home
TL;DR Samsung is allegedly rolling out a new software update for some of its smart refrigerators. The update adds advertisements to the display on the refrigerator door on certain themes. The changelog frames the ads as a feature, but users can avoid them by selecting...
by dbadmin | Sep 11, 2025 | Google Home, News, Smart Home
TL;DR Google Home is rolling out a new automation editor experience on Android and iOS. The editor supports conditions, adds new actions and triggers, and just empowers more complicated automations. While some features aren’t yet working, you still have the option to...