Smart Home & IoT Weekly IoT Roundup: Philips Hue Enters Home Security, Microsoft Retires Cortana, and Insurers Leverage Smart Tech October 27, 2026 Reynand Wu The Internet of Things landscape continues to shift rapidly, bringing major strategic pivots from established consumer brands, infrastructure changes in enterprise software, and growing privacy and surveillance concerns tied to…
Custom ROMs & Modding Anthropic Reportedly Blocks Claude from Reverse-Engineering Smart TVs Amid Growing Jailbreak Trend October 26, 2026 Evan Lee Salim The burgeoning trend of using artificial intelligence to reverse-engineer and modify smart consumer electronics may have just hit a major roadblock. Over the past week, the tech community has witnessed…
Smart Home & IoT A Decade of Alexa, Leadership Shifts at Amazon, and the Evolving Landscape of the Smart Home October 26, 2026 Siti Muinah As Amazon prepares to mark a significant milestone with the approaching tenth anniversary of Alexa and the Amazon Echo, the company is navigating a period of profound transition at the…
Smart Home & IoT IoT News of the Week: Funding for Smart Buildings, TinyML Acquisitions, and Matter Protocol Trade-Offs October 25, 2026 Laily UPN The Internet of Things landscape experienced a flurry of significant developments over the week of August 18, 2023, touching on everything from venture capital investments in sustainable infrastructure and edge…
Custom ROMs & Modding DIY Enthusiast Unveils Motorized Fader Console Powered by ESP32-S3 for Next-Level Smart Home Lighting Control October 25, 2026 Muslim Smart home lighting ecosystems have evolved dramatically over the past decade, transforming how we interact with our living spaces. Yet, for all the sophistication found in color-changing LEDs, automated routines,…
Wearables & Smartwatches Garmin Unveils Edge 1060 Flagship Cycling GPS Alongside New Explore 3 and Tacx Smart Trainer October 24, 2026 Pevita Pearce In a rare and unexpected mid-October hardware drop, Garmin has officially announced three major new products targeting the cycling community. The headline release of the announcement is the brand-new Garmin…
Tech How-Tos & Tutorials Tech Enthusiast Resurrects iPod’s Iconic Cover Flow Interface Using an Old Smart Home Remote and AI October 23, 2026 Neng Nana For millions of music lovers who grew up in the golden age of portable digital audio, Apple’s iPod represents a pinnacle of consumer technology design. While early MP3 players and…
Tech How-Tos & Tutorials Smart Home Enthusiasts Are Turning to DIY Builds to Slash Automation Costs October 22, 2026 Dwi Wanna Building out a modern smart home has long been a double-edged sword for tech enthusiasts. While the market offers an incredible array of convenience and automation possibilities, the financial investment…
Google Ecosystem & Pixel INMO GO3 Smart Glasses Launch with Dual MicroLED Displays, Gemini Support, and Hot-Swappable Batteries October 22, 2026 Sagoh The consumer smart glasses market has long struggled with a frustrating balancing act. On one hand, manufacturers have introduced stylish frames equipped with audio capabilities and cameras, yet they often…
Tech News & Gadgets Amazon Expands Its Smart Home Security Ecosystem With New Lineup Featuring First 4K and Pan-Tilt Blink Cameras October 21, 2026 Basiran Amazon has announced a significant expansion of its affordable smart home security portfolio with an entirely new lineup of Blink cameras. The freshly unveiled hardware ecosystem introduces several technological milestones…
