The Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 is on sale starting at $229.99 at multiple retailers. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Amazon Prime Day is just around the corner, but if you can’t wait until then, July 4th often brings deals on a host of tech. We’re still about a week out from the actual holiday — which seems to commemorate our independence as much as capitalism itself — but you can already take advantage of a few sales right now at Adorama, Amazon, and a number of other retailers. They include discounts spanning a range of popular tech, too, from 4K TVs and speakers to smart lighting and robovacs. Not every Fourth of July sale is worth…

Regulatory filings have leaked two new sensors from Ikea that in conjunction with a HomeKit-compatible hub will detect motion or sense if a window or door is open or shut.Ikea is preparing new smart home productsThe company filed the documents with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in June. One is called the Parasoll Open/Close Sensor, and the other device is a Vallhorn Motion Sensor. Read more...

Regulatory filings have leaked two new sensors from Ikea that in conjunction with a HomeKit-compatible hub will detect motion or sense if a window or door is open or shut.Ikea is preparing new smart home productsThe company filed the documents with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in June. One is called the Parasoll Open/Close Sensor, and the other device is a Vallhorn Motion Sensor. Read more...

Regulatory filings have leaked two new sensors from Ikea that in conjunction with a HomeKit-compatible hub will detect motion or sense if a window or door is open or shut.Ikea is preparing new smart home productsThe company filed the documents with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in June. One is called the Parasoll Open/Close Sensor, and the other device is a Vallhorn Motion Sensor. Read more...

Your HomeKit Insider podcast hosts go in-depth on the Apple Vision Pro's visionOS plus tvOS, break down some new smart light news, and update you on the best smarthome news of the week.HomeKit InsiderSignify, maker of both the Wiz and Philips Hue lineups of smart lights, had. quite a bit of news to share this week. Read more...

Your HomeKit Insider podcast hosts go in-depth on the Apple Vision Pro's visionOS plus tvOS, break down some new smart light news, and update you on the best smarthome news of the week.HomeKit InsiderSignify, maker of both the Wiz and Philips Hue lineups of smart lights, had. quite a bit of news to share this week. Read more...