The listing says the Hub 3 supports voice control through both Alexa and Google Assistant. SwitchBot hasn’t officially ...

This universal remote wants to control your smart home sans hub. The Haptique RS90 and RS90X look like the all-in-one universal smart home remote of our dreams, and you can reserve one on ...

PureEdge relies on the WiZ app to control its Pure Smart Wi-Fi Smart Remote Room Controller. ... Both of those devices, however, require an $80 Caséta hub to unlock their entire feature set, ...

Like the Sofabaton X1S, the SwitchBot Universal Remote is designed to work with a hub (sold separately; we used the SwitchBot Hub 2) to control devices via IR, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi.

While lacking infrared (IR) compatibility, the remote excels in smart home integration, controlling devices like lights, thermostats, and air conditioners, with a total cost of $20–$30.

2. External Pairing Devices. Another effective method to turn your smartphone into a remote control is by using an external hub, such as the Logitech Harmony Hub.

The Tessan Remote Wall Outlet is a no-frills way to control lamps, fans, and other household devices without getting off the couch. Instead of relying on Wi-Fi, an app, or a voice assistant, it ...

Just as Apple patented the Apple Vision Pro in plain sight for years, it may now be doing the same with the predicted Home Hub, this time starting with a remote control for the device.