Samsung has updated the user interface for its smart home SmartThings app. The app now has a fresher, cleaner look, oriented around five main screens: favorites, devices, life, automations, and menu.

Turn your tablet into a general-purpose tablet, but locate it centrally on a charging dock and pin a smart home control app so that it's the default interface. This doesn't have to be a Fire tablet.

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However, out of the major home platform apps like Google Home or Alexa, Apple's version remains my favorite and excels at extra-speedy device management. Best Outdoor Home Security Cameras of 2025 ...

Apple's new Home app in iOS 16 has a new user interface for controlling accessories. Here's how to customize the Home app to have a personalized smart home experience.

The good: 1. Home successfully unifies the fractured HomeKit platform. Gone are the days of 20 HomeKit apps and 20 user interfaces. Apple has finally done what it should have done a year ago and ...

There's good news for Google Home users - a new interface is rolling out right now, and it's not just for people who invest in the Google Nest Learning Thermostat (4th Gen) that the company ...

Vizio Is Finally Bringing Its Smart TV User Interface Into the Modern Era SmartCast now uses a sidebar for navigation, all while giving selected movies and shows that modern Netflix-esque look.

Smart home devices, with all their quirks and capabilities, are only part of the equation. The other part is the app they use for settings, control and general account management. Usually located ...