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The devices you can’t patch: A hidden challenge behind the CRA

by Harry Baldock | Sep 8, 2026

Interview We caught up with Steven Offerein, VP of Product, Device Intelligence and Protection...

New research shows homeowners increasingly invest in interoperable smart devices

by Total Telecom Staff | Jul 15, 2025

Homeowners increasingly invest in interoperable smart devices like thermostats and security systems, boosting energy efficiency and convenience. Builders integrating these features in new builds appeal to younger buyers while the market for smart homes is rapidly expanding worldwide.

The smart home evolution: From security to Wi-Fi 7

by Harry Baldock | Oct 28, 2024

We caught up with eero’s Principal Product Manager of Software, Matt Davidson, at Connected Britain this year to discuss the latest trends in the smart home market and how customer priorities are changing.

Wi-Fi 7 is a “complete paradigm shift” for in-building connectivity

by Harry Baldock | Sep 30, 2024

At this year’s Connected Britain, we caught up with TP-Link’s ISP Presales Director Paul Howard about the enormous impact Wi-Fi 7 is having on the connected home sector.

QoE specialist Aprecomm eyes the UK altnet market at Connected Britain

by Harry Baldock | Sep 10, 2024

With Connected Britain just around the corner, Total Telecom caught up with Aprecomm Founder & CEO Pramod Gummaraj to discuss why now is the perfect time to expand into the UK and beyond

Smart homes to redefine convenience

by Harry Baldock | Jul 17, 2024

Appliances such as TVs, speakers, thermometers and even microwaves now often include a ‘smart’ element that sees them become part of our network of online devices in the home – saving us money, improving the quality of our lives, and strengthening our security.

Hyundai and Kia to leverage Samsung’s ‘SmartThings’ IoT for connected cars

by Harry Baldock | Jan 4, 2024

Hyundai Motor and Kia are aiming to break the boundaries between living spaces and mobility spaces by bringing home and car connected services under one platform.

EE launch new platform and 1.6Gbps FTTH in huge rebrand

by Georgia Sweeting | Oct 18, 2023

News The launch is the firm’s biggest marketing campaign in over a decade Today, BT-owned...

Connexin launches new ‘SmartHome’ App after demoing at Connected North

by Harry Baldock | Apr 20, 2023

Press Release Hull-based IoT and digital infrastructure specialist, Connexin, has announced the...

Speed and price are not enough to win today’s subscribers

by Total Telecom Staff | Mar 23, 2023

Contributed Article by RouteThis Fast and reliable broadband has become the lifeline to millions...

Smart appliances: To connect or not to connect?

by Harry Baldock | Jan 25, 2023

News The smart home device market is set to boom over the coming years, but just how many...

Moving home? Here’s what to do with your smart home devices

by Total Telecom Staff | Sep 21, 2022

Amazon Astro is one of the most anticipated smart home tech releases of 2022. Think of it as an Alexa on wheels. Equipped with a moving 1080p periscope camera, the Astro will move around your home providing Alexa services like video chat. It can also closely integrate with Amazon Ring products to improve home security, says Jocelyn Brown, freelance technology writer.