Who Is Buying ADT? What Thrive Holdings’ $15.3 Billion Deal Means for ADT Customers
Thrive Holdings agreed on October 29, 2026 to buy ADT for $10 a share in cash. Price, timeline, what changes for customers, and whether AI is coming to your alarm.
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Robotics, EV & Home Tech — Peaches
Robotics, electric vehicles (EVs), charging and home technology coverage from Peaches. Explore consumer robots, smart homes, AI appliances and the practical future of everyday life.
Does Google Home Show Energy Use From Matter Smart Plugs? The October 2026 Update, Explained
Google’s October 29, 2026 Google Home update shows real-time power and total kWh from compatible Matter plugs and energy monitors on Android, fixes Matter garage-door and blind controls, and adds an energy-saving thermostat shortcut.
Waymo Just Borrowed $5 Billion. Peaches Would Like to Know Who Gets Shotgun.
Waymo has closed a $5 billion term loan. Peaches and the Zip AI crew unpack the news—with empty front seats, elaborate costumes, and a dispute over the playlist.
How We Made Peaches Talk
Three lip-sync engines, one voice rule and a best-of-both trick: Bella walks through how Zip AI made Peaches’ Home Show promo, with every credit counted.
Peaches Wants a House That Flirts Back
Peaches, Kai and Emily build a playful smart-home wish list for the Fort Lauderdale Home Show, January 29–31, 2027—from mood lighting and robot cleaners to smart entry and one-touch movie nights.
Peaches’ field guide: smart home, robotics & EV shows worth your time
A sourced ZipAI rundown of confirmed US (plus one Tier-1 international) events for smart home, robotics, and electric vehicles —
A Little Ocean Air. A Lot of Future: E-Volution Expo 2026
Emily and the Zip AI girls preview E-Volution Expo in Ocean City, September 19–20, with Peaches exploring robotics, electric vehicles, and technology for everyday life.