SwitchBot unveiled the AI MindClip at CES 2026, a wearable microphone that records, transcribes, and summarizes speech, aiming to assist users by creating reminders and extracting useful data from conversations, though its availability and cost are still unknown.
SwitchBot announced a new Weather Station at CES 2026 featuring a 7.5-inch E Ink display that shows weather data, forecasts, and indoor metrics, with AI-powered insights and calendar integration, aimed at weather enthusiasts and smart home users.
SwitchBot has announced the Obboto, an AI-powered RGB desk light that displays pixel art, animations, and user images, responding to movement and touch, with features like music visualization and mood modes, but its availability and price are yet to be announced.
SwitchBot has introduced the AI MindClip, a lightweight clip-on voice recorder that captures conversations, converts them into summaries and tasks, and functions as a 'second brain' for personal memory, supporting over 100 languages. The device's advanced features are accessible through a subscription-based cloud service, with pricing and launch details yet to be announced.
SwitchBot has announced the Lock Vision series, a smart deadbolt lock that uses 3D facial recognition for near-instant unlocking, supports Matter-over-Wi-Fi, and replaces traditional locks with a direct installation. It offers multiple unlocking options including face, passcodes, app, NFC, and physical key, with a battery life of up to six months per charge and a backup battery lasting five years. Pricing and availability are yet to be announced.
A Chinese company, SwitchBot, has introduced a smart Candle Warmer Lamp that is internet-connected and compatible with major smart home platforms, allowing users to control candle scent, brightness, and schedules via an app, marking a humorous milestone in tech innovation.
SwitchBot has introduced a new safety tracker that functions as a keychain flashlight, NFC key for smart locks, and emergency alarm, which can also discreetly trigger a fake phone call to deter threats. The device features a loud alarm, LED strobe, and can send location alerts to trusted contacts, offering a versatile safety tool for $39.99, with a focus on peace of mind and discreet safety features.
SwitchBot unveiled an AI Art Frame at IFA 2025 that uses generative AI and E-Ink technology to create customizable wall art, allowing users to generate or upload images via a smartphone app, with a battery life of up to two years and sizes ranging from 7.3 to 31.5 inches, set to ship in November.
SwitchBot offers a range of smart home gadgets that enable home automation for enhanced everyday life. Their products include the SwitchBot Curtain 3, a robot that attaches to any curtain rod to control curtains with a phone or voice commands; the SwitchBot K10+ Mini Vacuum, a compact robot vacuum that reaches tight spaces; the SwitchBot Blind Tilt, which retrofits onto horizontal blinds for remote control; the SwitchBot Bot, a button pusher that automates non-smart switches and appliances; and the SwitchBot Bluetooth Electronic Smart Lock, which automates single deadbolt locks. These gadgets can be controlled through the SwitchBot Hub 2, which provides WiFi connectivity and compatibility with other smart devices.
SwitchBot offers a range of chonky devices that can make dumb appliances and switches smart. The flagship product, SwitchBot Bot, is a tiny power brick with an articulating finger that can press buttons, allowing users to automate various tasks. The company also offers smart curtain sweeps and blind articulators. While the devices may not blend into the background, they provide accessibility and are fun to use. The SwitchBot app and hub allow for easy control, and the devices can be integrated with other smart home products. With their durability and affordability, SwitchBot products can also be a great introduction to smart technology for kids.
SwitchBot has unveiled its latest smart curtain controller, the Curtain 3, which boasts improved strength and quieter operation compared to its predecessor. The device can now handle up to 36 pounds of weight and offers a range of up to 80 meters using Bluetooth Low Energy. SwitchBot also introduced the SwitchBot Solar Panel 3, which promises enhanced charging efficiency and the potential for "true unlimited battery power." Both products will be available for purchase on August 25th.
SwitchBot is offering up to 40% discounts on its smart home gadgets, including smart curtain robots, smart meters, and smart hubs, during Prime Day. These products aim to make homes smarter and more energy-efficient, allowing users to automate tasks and control devices through voice commands or smart routines. The discounts are available on both Amazon and SwitchBot's website, with additional discount codes for readers.
SwitchBot's Hub 2 is the first Matter-compatible device that offers a built-in thermometer, hygrometer, light sensor, and infrared relay, making it a neat and useful gadget for those who already have SwitchBot products in their home. The Hub 2 can automate physical objects from Google's Assistant/Home, Amazon Alexa, Apple's Siri/HomeKit, and IFTTT, while also tying the Hub 2's sensors to HVAC, fans, and other systems. Matter compatibility ensures it could still be useful even if you switch assistants or lose enthusiasm for SwitchBot's other products.