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Samsung shows off spatial AI for SmartThings using UWB location tracking
Samsung demoed spatial AI for SmartThings at IFA 2026, using UWB and Wi-Fi ranging to know which room you are in and react automatically.
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iRobot unveils Roomba Duo: two robots working as one system
At IFA 2026, iRobot revealed the Roomba Duo: a heavy-duty main robot with steam mopping that deploys a compact companion robot into corners and spots under furniture.
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Dreame Aqua20 Pro: the first robot vacuum with 180°C steam mopping
Dreame's Aqua20 Pro Ultra Roller X Complete is the first robot vacuum with a built-in 180°C steam source. Available from September 28 for €1,499.
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Roborock unveils new Saros robot vacuums at IFA 2026
Roborock announced three new Saros robot vacuums at IFA 2026: the Saros 20 Flow Complete, Saros 20 Neo, and the stair-climbing Saros Rover.
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Aqara unveils five new Matter lights at IFA 2026
Aqara has unveiled five new smart lights at IFA 2026, all supporting Thread, Zigbee and Matter for indoor and outdoor use.
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Philips Hue Partners with Nanoleaf, Launches Play Screen Sync
Philips Hue now partners with Nanoleaf and launches the Play Screen Sync, a new HDMI Sync Box 4K and gradient lightstrips.
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Philips Hue Adds Liane 360, New Signe Models and Bigger Festavia Line
Philips Hue expands its decorative lighting with the Liane 360 rope light, new Signe models and a bigger outdoor Festavia collection.
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Philips Hue Gets AI Automations, Sonos Control and Backups
Philips Hue is getting Custom AI Behaviors, Sonos control through Hue switches, and a long-requested backup feature for your Hue configuration.
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Shelly Unveils LOQED Pure, Wall Display X1i and More for IFA
Shelly announced the LOQED Pure, Wall Display X1i, a new Shelly Camera, an updated BLU TRV, and more BLU ZB and Gen4 devices at IFA 2026.
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Anker Drops the Eufy Brand and Launches MindBase, a Local AI Hub for the Smart Home
Anker unveils MindBase: a local AI hub with a Matter 1.5 controller, HomeKit Secure Video, up to 48TB of storage, and on-device security AI. At the same time, the Eufy brand name is gradually folding into Anker.