Smart Home

TCL’s new RM7L RGB-Mini LED TV is now available in one European country. Expected to roll out more widely in the near future, this entry-level model is offered in four sizes. Features include an up to 288Hz refresh rate, wide color gamut coverage and Google TV.

The Flow 2, a new flagship robot vacuum cleaner, went on sale today. Not only does it start with a discount, but it also promises particularly thorough floor cleaning thanks to its 60 °C hot water mopping system.

The Qrevo S Pro is a brand-new robot mop-vac combo from Roborock. It is the successor to one of the company’s best-selling models and launches at an affordable price.

Arzopa is running a site-wide discount of up to 59%, and some of its portable monitors and picture frames are great options for Mother's Day gifts, whether your mom is a home-maker or a work-from home hero with demanding professional needs.

The Govee Table Lamp Classic is now available in North America and Europe. This portable smart light has a simple design, with a multi-segment LED light source delivering dimmable white and colored lighting effects. Plus, it supports the Matter smart home protocol for a broad range of integrations.

Quite affordable and relatively light, Xiaomi brings a new vacuum cleaner to more markets with the Vacuum Cleaner P30. The model is also well suited for quick cleanups. Thanks to its low weight, the Xiaomi Vacuum Cleaner P30 should not only be suitable for floors but also for cleaning furniture.

With its new vacuum cleaner, Xiaomi is likely to pose a serious challenge to Dyson. The model features automatic dust detection and is said to offer particularly long battery life. A multi-stage filtration system is also included, which should help capture fine dust especially effectively. Several attachments are available as well.

Xiaomi has launched the new Mijia Smart Gas Water Heater 2 Silent Constant Temperature (16L) in China. This latest version of the smart home product is said to run particularly quietly. Plus, with support for HyperConnect, it can be remotely managed through the brand’s app or with voice commands.

Xiaomi has announced the global launch of its new Smart Dehumidifier. This smart home product has a larger capacity and a range of smart features, including support for Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.

The Govee Outdoor Spotlights Lite have been released in various markets worldwide. These cheaper dimmable smart lights offer colored and white lighting effects. Plus, support for Matter allows them to work with many other smart home products.

The TCL QM8L and QM8L SQD-Mini LED 4K Smart TVs are now available in the US. Offered in sizes ranging from 55” to 98”, these models have features like 100% coverage of the BT.2020 color space, the Google TV interface and Game Accelerator 288.

Xiaomi has launched a new smart air conditioner in China: the Mijia Air Conditioner Powerful Air Pro Ultimate Edition 1.5 HP. This model is said to provide a gentle breeze, reducing air conditioner-related ailments. Plus, it has smart features like an energy saving algorithm and HyperOS Connect.

The Xiaomi Mijia Air Conditioner Powerful Air Pro 1.5 HP (Super Level 1 Energy Efficiency) has been launched in China. This new flagship model is said to offer “superior” performance, with an airflow rate of 1,000 m³/h and various smart features.

The Govee Lightwall is a more portable variation of the Curtain Lights Pro. A detachable aluminum frame enables quick installation near outdoor pools or in media rooms. On sale now, the Govee lights squeeze 1,536 LED beads into a 32x48 pixel grid to showcase complex, customizable scenes.

SunEnergyXT 500 is a brand-new all-in-one storage system for balcony solar systems that offers a generous capacity starting at 5 kWh and is available for pre-order at a significantly lower price. The same applies to the SunEnergyXT 500 Pro, which is designed with up to 2.4 kW for smaller PV systems.

Ecovacs has launched a new flagship robot vacuum, the Deebot X12 OmniCyclone with FocusJet technology, which is said to remove stubborn dirt effortlessly. It comes with an OmniCyclone station with the PureCyclone 2.0 auto-empty feature. Plus, the self-cleaning docking station allows up to 48 days of hands-free cleaning.

Xiaomi has launched the 2026 Xiaomi Mijia Air Conditioner Super Energy Saving 1HP (New Level 1 Energy Efficiency) in China. This upgraded model offers a range of smart features, including self-cleaning functionality and support for HyperOS Connect.

Xiaomi has announced that it will launch a new Mijia Smart Steam Air Fryer 7L in markets worldwide. This model is said to offer a range of cooking functions, including steaming and sous vide options. Plus, it supports Google Home and Xiaomi’s HyperOS Connect.

With the V70 Ultra Complete, Mova is launching a new robot vacuum that is not only designed to clean niches and similar areas more thoroughly—thanks to arms that extend up to 16 cm—but also operates entirely without disposable dust bags.

With the Z70 Ultra Roller Complete, Mova is launching the successor to the excellent Z60 Ultra Roller Complete vacuum and mopping robot. The manufacturer promises various improvements, including obstacle-crossing capability of up to 9 cm.

Xiaomi has launched the new Mijia Air Conditioner Powerful Airflow Series Over 1.5 HP in China. This model is marketed as relatively energy efficient, with smart features like an energy-saving algorithm and support for HyperOS Connect.

The new Xiaomi Smart Camera C701 Pro is a well-equipped security camera featuring two individual sensors and support for optical zoom. The camera offers pan-and-tilt functionality, enabling it to cover larger spaces.

New competition for Anker Solix, Zendure, and others: Mova has presented its first two solar systems, the LumeGret A2000 and A4000. These plug-and-play solutions offer an expandable capacity of up to 9.6 and 20 kWh, respectively.

Aqara has launched a new smart home hub in the US: the Thermostat Hub W200. This multifunctional device is one of the first of its kind, with intelligent temperature adjustments, an integrated mmWave sensor and Matter compatibility.

Alongside further new releases, Mova is launching a new flagship pool robot. The Rover X10 features 38,000 LPH suction power, 360° AquaScan for full pool mapping, and additional features.

Apple is apparently working on a new device category: smart glasses that are meant to function as an AI wearable rather than true AR glasses. The concept does not include image overlays, but is said to be closely linked to the iPhone. Four different designs are currently being tested.

A new display also comes with wireless networking and is compatible with Meshtastic. That should make the system well suited for building a compact control panel for a smart home, for example. The CrowPanel Advance 3.5 is also relatively affordable.

Another LiDAR-equipped robot mower is set to hit the market in time for the 2026 gardening season. By utilising LiDAR and AI vision technology, the Keenmow K1 eliminates the need for perimeter wires and RTK antennas. Following the latest industry trends, it is available from just €766/$899.

Epson has officially launched the SureColor V4000 UV Flatbed printer in the global market. The company’s new ultra-premium model offers a large print area of up to 27.5” x 38.5”. On top of this, it is said to be ideal for signage, photo/fine art and promotional items.

The first official clues regarding the new Anker Solix Solarbank 4 E5000 Pro have been discovered. It looks like the launch of the Solarbank 3 Pro's successor is just around the corner.

Anker Solix has introduced the Solarbank Max AC. Designed for retrofitting existing PV systems, this home storage system ranges from 7 to 42 kWh and can also serve as a backup power supply and work with dynamic electricity tariffs. Early-bird discounts and bonuses are available at launch.

The Xiaomi Mijia Smart Curtain 3 Pro is currently crowdfunding in China. This smart home device allows you to remotely control two curtains independently, with support for app-based controls and voice commands. Plus, there is a smart wake-up mode to gently wake you from your sleep.

Bluetti has unveiled the Elite 400, a new XXL power station with a massive 3,840 Wh capacity. Handling of this relatively light solar generator is improved by integrated wheels and a telescopic handle.

The 2026 Xiaomi S Mini LED TV series is now official in China. Compared to the EU models, the Chinese line offers better specs, and there's a 100-inch option. The starting price is CNY 3,099, around $453.

Xiaomi has launched the new Mi Home Robot Vacuum and Mop 6 in China. Arriving as a cheaper alternative to another recently released model, its features include relatively high suction power and a roller mopping system.

The Xiaomi Mijia Air Conditioner Eco has been listed on the brand’s global website and confirmed for a European launch. With four versions on the way, this model is described as energy-efficient, with app-based controls and a range of smart features.

Yarbo’s versatile M Series garden robot has been upgraded. Thanks to the new SAM module, the mower can now autonomously patrol the yard, follow a person, and perform other tasks.

Xiaomi has launched the new Mi Robot Vacuum and Mop 6 Pro in China. This model offers a high level of suction power and a roller mopping system. Plus, it has a slim body and a retractable LiDAR sensor to fit under low-lying furniture.

Mammotion is now offering its iNavi service free of charge for life. This means that compatible Luba and Yuka series robotic mowers can navigate your garden using NetRTK completely free of charge, with no need for an RTK base station.

A new version of the Home Assistant app for iOS, version 2026.4.0, is now available. This release brings three new features to users, two of which are currently in testing, as well as an improvement linked to CarPlay.

The Xiaomi Mijia Capsule Coffee Machine is coming to countries worldwide. This new device appears to be simple to use, with features like a 19 Bar ULKA pump, two cup sizes and a relatively low operating noise.

Anker has released its new soundcore Nebula P1i smart projector in more European countries. Already available in the US and the UK, this Google TV model has rotating speakers for optimized audio.

Govee has launched smart RGBIC interior car lights, allowing for personalized vehicle lighting in countless colors. Additionally, the system supports special lighting effects.

Airseekers has launched a new robotic lawn mower: the Tron SE. This is an entry-level model with the same mulching capability as the original Tron mower. Other features include NetRTK positioning, a rugged chassis and a swappable battery system.

Xiaomi appears to be about to launch a new version of the Mijia Air Conditioner Natural Wind Vertical 3HP (New Level 1 Energy Efficiency). Set for release in China, this model is said to deliver a natural feeling breeze across two zones, and it supports HyperOS Connect.

A new developer board offers numerous connectors and supports not only power delivery via a battery but also wireless connectivity on two different frequency bands. The SparkFun Thing Plus board supports Bluetooth and is available now.