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The smart home world is evolving fast - October 2025 was no exception. Let's dive into some of the highlights:
Google Home gets Gemini-fied
Google’s Gemini for Home brings conversational AI into everyday living. Built on Gemini 1.5 Pro, it enables smarter automation, natural voice control, and seamless device integration—giving developers powerful tools to create more intuitive home experiences.
A new episode of KNX-News
Presented by Torben Ledermann , the episode takes a look at the new 1Home System Manager, and offers a concise look at what’s ahead for smart home integrators, with practical insights and upcoming content tailored to the KNX community.
SmartThings Gets Thread-Savvy
Samsung SmartThings now supports two-way Thread network unification, allowing its hubs to join existing Thread networks—and vice versa. This update simplifies setup, boosts performance, and improves interoperability across ecosystems, making smart home expansion more seamless than ever.
DJI’s Introduces a New... Robot Vacuum?
DJI steps into the smart home space with Romo, a robot vacuum series equipped with drone-grade sensors, LiDAR mapping, and advanced obstacle avoidance. Designed for precision and performance, Romo marks DJI’s first move beyond aerial tech into home automation.
Aqara Is Making Pro Moves
Aqara enters the professional smart home market with the Edge Hub M300 and Studio Connect, offering integrators a Matter-ready platform that supports up to 500 devices, no-code automation, and seamless integration with major ecosystems like Control4 and Apple Home.
That's all for this month's digest.
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