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The homes will get smarter this year as we witness the best smart home devices of CES 2026 revolutionize the technology for better life.

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See your whole automation as a diagram.

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Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and two young boys makes finding ways to stay online tricky — not to mention making my homestead smarter.

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