On the Smart Home Insider podcast, Nanoleaf CEO Gimmy Chu discusses the Switch Bot merger and recent smart home developments. Earlier in 2026, Switch Bot and Nanoleaf announced a merger to expand into the smart home market. The second-generation Home View reportedly has a larger size with a moving arm, expected in 2027 or 2028.
GE Lighting expanded its smart shade range to 28–72 inch widths and 35–110 inch heights, starting at $299. Switch Bot also introduced permanent outdoor lights.
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