As technology continues to evolve, so too do the smart home products that we use on a daily basis. Here are ten upcoming smart home product categories you should definitely check out in 2023:

1. Smart Lights – LED lightbulbs are being replaced by smarter ones with added features like voice control and color changing capabilities.

2. Autonomous Vacuums – Self-cleaning vacuums that can sense obstacles and clean autonomously are now available for the home.

3. Smart Locks – Keyless entry systems which can be operated from an app allow you to grant access to friends or family without needing a physical copy of the key.

4. Automated Blinds/Shades – You can now get automated blinds or shades that can be opened, closed, and adjusted at will through a smartphone app connection.

5. AI Assistants – Voice-activated assistants, like Amazon Alexa or Google Home, act as a central hub for your entire smart home setup and can help you control various devices with just the sound of your voice.

6. Security Cameras – These have been around for some time but they’ve become more sophisticated recently with facial recognition technology, motion sensing capabilities, night vision functions and more!

7. Smart AC Units – Air conditioning systems now come with connected thermostats allowing you to adjust temperature settings remotely and even monitor energy usage to save money on electricity bills!

8 . Smart Appliances – Your refrigerator, stove, oven and other kitchen appliances can now be connected with apps on your phone so you can start cooking meals even when away from home!

9 . Robotic Mowers – Cut down on lawn mowing time with robotic mowers that will automatically trim your yard according to preset parameters—and only need occasional supervision from the user!

10 . Home Entertainment Systems – Get rid of tangled cords forever with wireless surround sound systems controlled using an app on your device!