Price: $99 on beamauthentic.com. Function: The Beam (styled “BEAM” by its maker) is a wearable, Bluetooth-connected smart button with an AMOLED display that can store and broadcast virtually any ...

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“Hey Google, turn off the lights!” is what my kid says every night after he’s gone up the stairs to his loft bed — and a second later, this SwitchBot Button Pusher does exactly that. This clever ...

While not all appliances can be controlled from your devices, the SwitchBot Smart Switch Button Pusher allows you to do so. By including Matter support, you can control them via HomeKit. Smart home ...

Pebblebee Stone is a smart button and item tracker, but it can also be used to control multiple smart devices with the press of a single button. Taylor Martin has covered technology online for over ...

If you can get past its complex setup process, the Flic Twist can open the door to a wide range of smart home automations via both button presses and turns of its dial. The Flic Button I reviewed in ...

Second-generation Flic smart home buttons now have HomeKit compatibility, along with multi-color LEDs to indicate the status of the device they control. The original Flic buttons from Shortcut Labs ...

These handy but pricey buttons can extend your smart home’s features, and they’re now HomeKit compatible. Logitech’s Pop Smart Button is designed to counter one of the biggest drawbacks of smart home ...

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Flic can do just about anything, from setting your smart lights alerting others to your location. Just press the button. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help ...

One of the major pain points of the modern smart home is its digital nature. Whether it’s controlling your smart lights, robot vacuum, smart lock, or thermostat, there’s a good chance you’re using a ...

Flic has just given its app a major upgrade to make it easier than ever to control your smart buttons – and it’s free! The Flic app has had a huge design overhaul, including a better version of its ...