The BEST New Smart Home Devices Coming In 2026 (Don't Miss Out)!

I've researched all of the smart home releases coming in 2026 and these are the best new smart home gadgets for 2026. This is everything you'll want to have a look at this year, and it's all in one video! We've researched all the best smart home and home automation devices, found lots of interesting smart tech, and boiled it down to one educational video here today.

Check out all the links to products and reviews below, and feel free to jump around the video with our timecodes below.

Links to products and reviews:
The Govee Ceiling Light Ultra - https://us.govee.com/pages/ces2026
Tapo C465 - https://geni.us/hAMi (Amazon affiliate link)
Tapo C465D Kit - https://geni.us/T9wMZ (Amazon affiliate link)
Tapo H500 - https://geni.us/yywC (Amazon affiliate link),
Tapo H500 Review - https://youtu.be/ieSuXxKgaWk
Aqara u400 Smart Lock - https://geni.us/Xa9QymC (Amazon affiliate link)
Aqara u400 Smart Lock Review - Coming Soon
ThirdReality V&M Review - https://youtu.be/QAzz30CGmhE
SwitchBot AI Hub - https://bit.ly/3NNoTAz (Affiliate link)
SwitchBot AI Hub Review - https://youtu.be/ZVXH5MgSPa4
Gemini For Google Home Review - https://youtu.be/ZqwMfs6G95M
Roborock Saros Rover Review - Part of https://youtu.be/0qR-XjBrtA0
SwitchBot Lock Vision Series Review - https://youtu.be/ZVXH5MgSPa4
SwitchBot Lock Ultra and Keypad Review - https://youtu.be/DDVSUWZCPGs
Sanytron Astrion - https://www.sanytron.com/products/astrion
Claude Cowork - https://support.claude.com/en/articles/13345190-getting-started-with-cowork
Eufy Video Doorbell S4 - Coming soon
Amazon Ember Artline TV - https://geni.us/rZtj75 (Amazon affiliate link)
Aqara W200 - Coming soon
Aqara P100 - Coming soon
Lutron Caseta Wood Blinds - https://lutron.pxf.io/K0k7Vv (affiliate link)
Lutron Caseta Shades Review - https://youtu.be/lsbt58atEok
Ring Sidewalk Sensors (Gen 2) - https://geni.us/OcA7YkS (Amazon affiliate link)
Enbrighten Rex Lights - Coming soon
Govee Lantern Floor Lamp - https://govee.sjv.io/9Lv0mY (affiliate link)
Govee COB Strip Light 2 Pro - https://govee.sjv.io/9Lv0mY (affiliate link)
Govee COB Strip Light Pro Review - https://youtu.be/FnM6XOorzmk
Ikea's new smart home lineup - Search at ikea.com
Zooz ZSE50 Siren and Chime - https://geni.us/8uIBtbx (Amazon affiliate link)
Broadlink RM Max - https://geni.us/Me3R0 (Amazon affiliate link)
Broadlink IR/RF Blaster Review - https://youtu.be/QYVU1E_wXdo
ThirdReality's New Smart Switch - Coming soon
Lockin Veno Pro Wireless - https://us.lockin.com/pages/veno-pro-wireless
WePower No Battery Devices - https://gemns.com/
Navimow i215 - https://tidd.ly/3LLxPpr (Affiliate link)
Navimow Robot Lawnmowers 2026 Review - https://youtu.be/lJ1kUDyYSjY
Apple Homepad (*puking at the name*) - Coming soon

Timecodes for today's video:
00:00 - How Smart Home Tech Is Bigger and Better In 2026
0:33 - The Vegas Sphere For Your Bedroom
1:33 - The Freedom Cameras
3:11 - The Smartest Smart Lock
4:21 - The Home Assistant Hero
5:26 - The Year Of The AI Box
6:33 - Google Smart Begins Again
7:53 - Robots That Never Skip Leg Day
8:45 - The Most Convenient Smart Lock of 2026
10:02 - Mom Is Happy Because Of This
10:50 - Agentic AI Begins
11:36 - The All-Seeing Eye
12:39 - The Samsung Frame TV Killer
13:38 - The Best Smart Thermostat of 2026
14:45 - The Magical Wand
15:32 - The Enemy Is The Sun
16:32 - The Vampire Network
17:25 - Rich Guy Poor Guy Happy Guy
18:24 - Supernova Level Lighting
19:15 - The Perfect Light Strip
19:55 - Mosquitos In Your Smart Home
20:54 - The Rickroller Siren
21:59 - This Super Bridge Matters
22:24 - The Smartest Kind of Smart Switch
23:50 - Never Charge Your Smart Lock Again
24:27 - No Battery Smart Home Sensors
25:09 - Upgrades to Robots You Will Want
26:52 - The Homepad Rumor Mill

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Thanks for watching, and Live Smart.

Brian