The 10 Privacy Tricks I Use Around My Own Smart Home (and Why You Need Them) CNET By: Tyler Lacoma 9 April 2026 at 06:01 Use my methods to protect your privacy, identify, address, property and more with this go-to list.
Have You Protested AI Recently? Anthropic May Be Watching You for Precrimes CNET By: Tyler Lacoma 11 September 2026 at 15:22 A recent report alleges Anthropic is finding ways to monitor activists and surveil dissent.
Sorry, Apple, but the iPhone Duo Isnβt the Smart Display Iβm Waiting For CNET By: Tyler Lacoma 10 September 2026 at 06:00 Reports keep saying Apple is releasing a home smart display. It still hasnβt happened, and hereβs why thatβs a problem.
My Favorite Home Security Reveal at IFA Was AI, but Not How You Think CNET By: Tyler Lacoma 7 September 2026 at 06:00 Free, custom AI learning tech in home security could be closer than we thought.
IFA Finally Showed Me a Smart Answer for Home Radiator Heating CNET By: Tyler Lacoma 4 September 2026 at 08:00 Sonoff arrived at IFA with a much-needed smart solution for radiators and Iβm very happy.
A Smart Innovation at IFA Wants to Light Your Home With All-New Sensor Combos CNET By: Tyler Lacoma 4 September 2026 at 06:00 Aqara is expanding from the home security world into smart lighting, and the results could challenge popular brands like Govee.
We Scoured IFA 2026 to Find the Weirdest Tech. You Wonβt Believe What We Saw CNET By: Tyler Lacoma 3 September 2026 at 07:00 From toothbrushes with built-in cameras to smartphones for your pet, hereβs how wacky things got at this yearβs IFA.
Ankerβs Eufy Strides Into IFA With a New AI Ecosystem and Devices to Match CNET By: Tyler Lacoma 3 September 2026 at 03:30 Ankerβs security division has big plans, and the company is prepping an even bigger AI management system for your home β without relying on cloud data or subscriptions.
The Wickedly Easy Ways Smart Thermostats Tackle Home Humidity Problems CNET By: Tyler Lacoma 1 September 2026 at 06:00 If you struggle with high humidity or dry air, you may be surprised what todayβs advanced thermostats can do to help. Hereβs how I use mine.
βMeat Proxyβ Is the New Term for People Who Just Forward AI Responses. Are You One? CNET By: Tyler Lacoma 27 August 2026 at 13:19 βAI slopβ now has a friend. βMeat proxyβ is a new way to describe too much reliance on AI content.
How to Tell if That New Device Is a Flock Surveillance Camera CNET By: Tyler Lacoma 24 August 2026 at 06:00 Has Flock surveillance come to your streets? Hereβs how to know for sure.