Hunter Fenollol
Hunter Fenollol was a Senior Editor for Tom’s Guide. He specializes in smart home gadgets and appliances. Prior to joining the team, Hunter reviewed computers, wearables, and mixed reality gear for publications that include CNN Underscored, Popular Mechanics, and Laptop Magazine. When he’s not testing out the latest cooking gadgets, you can likely find him playing a round of golf or out with friends feeding his paycheck to a QuickHit slot machine.
Hunter started his career as an intern at Tom’s Guide back in 2019 while in college. He graduated from Long Island University Post with a degree in Communications and minor in Advertising. He has been vlogging ever since the iPhone 4 took front-facing cameras mainstream.
Latest articles by Hunter Fenollol

By Kate Kozuch Last updated
Alexa smart light colors come in 133 different shades and hues; here's a list of all the colors.

By Hunter Fenollol Published
We compare Google's newest smart thermostat head-to-head with the Ecobee Premium with a focus on design, features, and price

By Anthony Spadafora Last updated
This Philips Hue lights guide explains exactly what each Philips Hue bulb and light fixture does and how much they cost.

By Hunter Fenollol Published
If you're buying a smart lock, it needs to meet your home's core feature and security requirements. Read on to see the five things to look for before deciding on a model.

By Hunter Fenollol Published
Here are the five main factors to consider when choosing a home security camera. Each impacts how you can monitor and protect your property while you're away.

By Hunter Fenollol Published
Smart lights can turn your bland college dorm into a cozy space that sets the mood for all of your extracurricular activities. Here are three types of smart lights to consider.

By Hunter Fenollol Published
Here are some clever devices to make your dorm room smart. These gadgets will help you customize it to your liking and allow you to control it from anywhere.

By Hunter Fenollol Published
Here's how to automate your home's climate control system and cut down on energy waste to save money over time.

By Hunter Fenollol Published
Here's how to manage your smart home devices and entertainment options directly from your TV.

By Hunter Fenollol Last updated
Here's the latest information on Google's newest smart thermostat for 2024

By Hunter Fenollol Published
Is your smart home's network slow or dropping its connection to your devices? Here's how to improve your speeds and diagnose which devices are the culprits.

By Mike Prospero Last updated
The Echo Show’s camera and touch screen combine to let you do things the regular Echo can’t. Here are our favorite features.
By Hunter Fenollol Published
As 360-degree security cameras become more popular are they the best way to cover your living space?

By Hunter Fenollol Published
Trying to figure out the best ways to use your outdoor smart plug? Here are some clever uses to help you make your yard look better and feel more comfortable.

By Hunter Fenollol Published
Google is upgrading its Nest Learning Thermostat. The new model may arrive alongside an updated temperature according to new leaks.

By Kate Kozuch Last updated
The best Google Assistant commands let you do almost anything from finding your phone to ordering pizza to translating a foreign language on the fly.

By Hunter Fenollol Published
Rachio's smart hose valve will keep your lawn or plants watered and let you control your hose from anywhere through the app.

By Hunter Fenollol Published
Roomba's newest 2-in-1 robot vacuum provides the company's strongest hybrid cleaning performance and makes it accessible from more platforms.

By Hunter Fenollol Published
Ring’s motorized HD camera has a wide field of view and color night vision to cover all corners of your room or open-concept living space. But a lot of key features require a subscription.

By Hunter Fenollol Published
Control your home and monitor it 24/7 while you're away

By Hunter Fenollol Published
Robot vacuums from Roomba to Roborock are steeply discounted for Prime Day, making now the best time to pick one up and complete your smart home.

By Hunter Fenollol Published
These compact power adapters charge multiple devices at their max speeds to save space and reduce charging times

By Hunter Fenollol Published
Prime Day is here, and there are hundreds of deals across all of Amazon's devices. Here are the best discounts recommended by our senior editor for smart home gear.
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