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Apple withdraws August and Kevo smart locks from its shelves

The company is currently only selling a HomeKit-enabled lock from Schlage’s stable.

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AVG’s Chime mesh-network router comes with a side of anti-virus

AVG's Chime mesh-network router promises to also mask your internet activity.

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Sentri review: A pretty and effective home security tool

Part security camera, part home environment monitor, this attractive box gets the job done.

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Ultimate Ears Boom 2 review: Gesture-friendly, waterproof, and still awesome

A stylish, waterproof Bluetooth speaker that can be used with two devices at the same time, and controlled using gestures.

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LG brings Google Play Movies & TV to its Smart TV range

With LG smart TV support, Google's video store slowly expands beyond Chromecast and Android TV.

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The traditional padlock gets the “smart” treatment

Dog & Bone’s new LockSmart padlock uses Bluetooth technology to eliminate the worry of lost keys and forgotten combinations.

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NBC’s streaming comedy service SeeSo is getting a free beta next month

NBC's streaming service for classic comedy and original series gets a free beta next month.

Vizio spying lawsuit

Vizio slapped with two class-action lawsuits over alleged smart-TV spying

The company stands accused of sharing smart TV owners’ personal information with third parties without their approval.

Lumoid home audio

Lumoid Listen lets you try out high-end audio gear before you buy it

This is a low-cost, novel twist on finding the perfect product.

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Pandora acquires 'key assets' from Rdio, will launch on-demand streaming in 2016

Rdio's music streaming service will fade away, as Pandora builds out its platform courting artists and fans alike.

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Supercharging your router with third-party Wi-Fi firmware is just fine, says FCC

The Federal Communications Commission is okay with Wi-Fi router hacking as long as you can't change the radio frequency parameters.

Trackr Atlas

Trackr Atlas can tell you which room you left your keys in

Just ask your smartphone or Amazon Echo ‘Where are my keys?’

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Microsoft turns off the lights on Zune services

From today onward, Microsoft never has to mention Zune again.

Netgear Arlo Q

Netgear adds an indoor model to its Arlo home security camera lineup

Arlo Q delivers 1080p video, two-way audio, and 7 days of free cloud storage for up to 5 cameras.

New Lowes Iris smart home system

Lowe's announces Iris 2.0, marking a long-term commitment to its connected-home platform

An entirely redesigned platform debuts Monday with lower price points, better mobile capabilities, and deep tie-ins to Lowe's' core businesses.