Since the HomePod Mini was released in November 2020, Apple’s smart speaker lineup has not received any hardware refresh. The company has even discontinued the original HomePod in March 2021 leaving a lone option for its fans. Fortunately, Apple is said to introduce the successor to the first gen HomePod pretty soon.
You might not ever need to charge or replace the battery with your Google TV remote control. Google and its partners would soon offer an Android or Google TV controller equipped with a self-charging function—and it promises to harness the artificial light at your home.
The final months of 2022 saw major brands including Samsung rolling out Matter standard update. Now, the start of the year marks the arrival of Matter devices. Samsung has one to showcase with its new SmartThings Station hub that works as a wireless charging pad, button, and tracker.
Samsung already caused a sensation with its new Neo QLED smart TVs that were launched last year. Now, I had the opportunity to take a look at the 2022 model known as Samsung Neo QLED 8K QN800B. Here is our hands-on with the 65-inch 8K TV from Samsung.
Google has announced that Matter is now available to select Home and Nest devices. This means that Matter-certified devices regardless of the brand or form can now be added and managed on these Google smart home speakers and hubs. The search giant is also updating Android to efficiently work with Matter.
If you are looking for a smart surveillance camera on Amazon, you will quickly find the various Ring models. Ring is part of Amazon—and the “Spotlight Cam Wired” model is extremely popular there with 4.5 stars and thousand of reviews. We found out whether the wired security solution can hold its own in everyday use in our NextPit test!
Aqara has built an exciting ecosystem out of countless affordable smart home products that are not only priced easy on the pockets, but have also convinced NextPit in various reviews. In our major gift guide, we show you just which product categories and products make up Aqara’s smart home ecosystem. You would be pleased to know that this ecosystem is also future-proof thanks to a special feature.
Xiaomi offers a vast catalog of devices for the smart home. Ranging from robot vacuum cleaners to Smart TVs, smart doorbells, or smart light bulbs, NextPit presents Xiaomi’s range of smart home products.
What a brilliant performance the eufyCam 3 put on in NextPit’s review! With 4K video, numerous smart features, and cloud-free use, the security solution would certainly have made it to the top of our list of the best surveillance cameras. However, various security flaws in Eufy’s security cameras became known during the test period. Is the purchase still worth it?
The Bluetti AC500 is a modular power station that boasts an output power of 5,000 watts. What is its special feature? There is a single 120-volt output that provides 50 amps, making it perfect for plugging into the household grid. NextPit reviewed the power station for you and would like to share our thoughts on the matter.