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If youre shopping for a gadget lover this year, weve got some picks for you including our favorite headphones, TVs, smart gadgets and more.

If youre shopping for a gadget lover this year, weve got some picks for you including our favorite headphones, TVs, smart gadgets and more.

A smarthome promises freedom from wall switches and pull chains. Instead, you get voice control and powerful automation. That’s how it works for smart light bulbs, anyway. Why not make your home’s ceiling fans smart, too?

Hubs are often the backbone of the smarthome, and you can pick from an extensive list of hub manufacturers. But not all smarthomes are made equal, and not all are worth your consideration. Here’s a few to skip.

Squint at your screen no more with the Epos Expand Vision 3T. This Android-based Microsoft Teams conferencing system turns any HDMI-based display into...

  The revamped 2021 Siri Remote is the best thing about the new Apple TV 4K. And since its sold separately for $59, those who have the previous 2017 Apple TV 4K can save themselves over $100 and get the only thing that really matters. Ill come out and admit it: I didnt hate the previous Siri Remote. At least, not with the fire of a thousand suns that others seemed to feel. I will concede that it had its problems, including a penchant for slipping into my couch cushions with its svelte design, ...

Top pick: PDP Gaming Multipurpose Talon Media Remote Staff Favorite The PDP Talon Media Remote looks more like a universal remote than a dedicated Xbox remote. All the standard buttons youd find on any remote are here — play, pause, stop, rewind, fast-forward, and more — but its larger and has more dedicated buttons. Like most Xbox remotes, this one uses IR and has some limited TV control capabilities, and the soft touch coating makes it nice and grippy.$20 at Amazon Budget universal: Int...

HomeKit Insider: A new AppleInsider podcast There was quite a bit of news to parse this week, starting with Logitechs late-Friday announcement that the Harmony line was no more. Theyve discontinued the product line and while they plan to offer continued software support, eventually that will end. Roku has also launched a couple new hardware products that include both AirPlay 2 as well as HomeKit. Theyve also started to roll out these features to older devices that previously lacked support too....

  On the latest HomeKit Insider podcast, we discuss the demise of the Logitech Harmony line, a new air purifier, the rollout of the new Roku gear, and of course answer several listener questions. There was quite a bit of news to parse this week, starting with Logitechs late-Friday announcement that the Harmony line was no more. Theyve discontinued the product line and while they plan to offer continued software support, eventually that will end. Roku has also launched a couple new hardware pro...

Vergecast: thoughts on Apple’s spring event, the Sonos Roam, and LG quitting smartphones A gadget-heavy episode of our weekly podcast Share this story Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where co-hosts Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn discuss the week in tech news with the reporters and editors covering the biggest stories. This week, Verge editor Chris Welch joins Nilay and Dieter in a phone and gadget-dominated episode. The gadget talk continues with a farew...