Best clothes dryers in 2023 By Katie Mortram last updated 6 January 23 The best clothes dryers (gas and electric) for every budget and family size.
The first Roomba that can vacuum and mop is here — and I just saw it in action By Mike Prospero published 27 September 22 We had a chance to check out the iRobot Roomba Combo J7+ in action. Here's what we think.
Best smart thermostats in 2023 By Mike Prospero last updated 11 January 23 Here are the best smart thermostats that will intelligently heat and cool your home and save you money.
Best smart light switches in 2023 By Mike Prospero last updated 13 January 23 Smart switches let you control your lights with a phone or voice assistant, and can save you money by turning your lights off when you're not home.
Leviton Decora Smart WiFi Motion sensing Dimmer D2MSD-1BW review By Richard Baguley published 26 September 22 Editor's Choice This smart motion sensor, dimmer and light switch supports all of the smart home standards.
Best refrigerators in 2023 By Katie Mortram last updated 11 January 23 The best refrigerators for every budget and every style, from French door designs to smart capabilities.
The best smart home devices in 2023 By Kate Kozuch last updated 18 January 23 The best smart home devices can raise your home's IQ, from security cameras and Wi-Fi locks to cutting edge light bulbs.
Amazon slashes Echo Show 5 to just $39 in huge sale By Rory Mellon published 23 September 22 Amazon is offering deep discounts on a range of Alexa-enabled smart speakers — deals include the Echo Show 5 for just $39
Amazon Key review By Susie Ochs published 22 September 22 Amazon Key solves a very specific problem for a very specific group of people: Amazon Prime customers who worry enough about stolen packages that they'll allow a delivery person to unlock their front door and drop the parcel off right inside their home.
Best cheap robot vacuums in 2023 By Katie Mortram last updated 11 January 23 The best robot vacuums for wallet-friendly cleaning.
Best universal remotes in 2023 By Mike Prospero last updated 11 January 23 Here are our favorite picks for controlling all your entertainment devices.
The best smart garage door openers in 2023 By Mike Prospero last updated 25 January 23 Here are the best smart garage door openers on the market. Compare our recommendations and see which ones work with your smart home.
Best key finder in 2023: AirTag vs. Tile vs. SmartTag vs. Chipolo By Philip Michaels last updated 18 January 23 These are the best key finders and Bluetooth trackers for finding lost keys, wallets, phones or anything else that is easily misplaced.
10 coolest things the Amazon Echo Show can do By Mike Prospero published 19 September 22 The Echo Show’s camera and touch screen combine to let you do things the regular Echo can’t. Here are our favorite features.
Google Assistant may be saying bye-bye to 'Hey, Google' By Sanjana Prakash published 16 September 22 A Google app teardown hints at an upcoming feature that will let you create custom quick phrases on the Nest Hub Max to bring up Google Assistant without saying “Hey Google.”
Exclusive — Security cameras used by millions are vulnerable to hackers –update your devices now By Anthony Spadafora published 15 September 22 Bitdefender has discovered several vulnerabilities in EZVIZ smart security cameras that have now been patched.
I added a smart sensor to my mailbox – so I’ll never forget to check the mail By Anthony Spadafora published 12 September 22 I recently added a smart sensor to my mailbox so now my phone and even Alexa will tell me when the mail has been delivered.
What is a mesh Wi-Fi router, and do you need one? By Anthony Spadafora last updated 3 January 23 A mesh Wi-Fi router system is the perfect solution for better wireless coverage in large homes, especially if you have dead zones.
Ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium review By Mike Prospero last updated 22 October 22 The Ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium gets a much-needed redesign.
How to use Philips Hue Sync with your smart lights on PC or Mac By Anthony Spadafora published 6 September 22 Philips has a free Hue Sync app for PC and Mac that lets you sync your Hue lights with videos, games or music.
Forget 'Hey, Google' — this simple trick lets you combine multiple smart speaker commands By Anthony Spadafora published 3 September 22 Google’s smart speakers make it a breeze to control your smart home and this trick will help you do more with fewer wake words.
Best smart home deals in September 2022 By Louis Ramirez published 31 August 22 The best smart home deals from smart plugs to home security kits.
I synced my smart lights with my TV — and it blew my mind By Anthony Spadafora last updated 19 October 22 Make your smart lights even smarter by having them sync up with your favorite TV shows, movies and games.
How to use the Amazon Fire TV Stick By Henry T. Casey last updated 23 December 22 Tips for setup, downloading and mastering the Alexa remote help, to learn how to use the Fire TV Stick.
Ring security flaw could have allowed hackers to spy on your saved videos — what to do By Anthony Spadafora last updated 15 September 22 Amazon has patched a flaw in the Ring app for Android that could have been used to spy on users.
I used this gadget for a year — and it transformed my living room By Sanjana Prakash published 15 August 22 The Netgear Meural brought Van Gogh into my living room and transformed me into an art lover. Here’s my experience of using the gadget for one year now.
Apple reportedly developing smart display to fight Amazon Echo Show By Richard Priday published 8 August 22 Among its in-development smart home projects, Apple's apparently working on a smart display that could launch next year.
Lockly Flex Touch Smart Lock review By Richard Baguley last updated 4 August 22 This low-cost fingerprint smart lock has all of the basic features you might need in a discreet package.
How to turn on end-to-end encryption on a Ring Video Doorbell By Mike Prospero last updated 18 August 22 Don't want anyone else seeing your Ring Video doorbell footage? Here's how to enable end-to-end encryption.
Amazon’s smart thermostat just crashed to its lowest price — and there’s more By Sanjana Prakash published 30 July 22 Amazon’s smart thermostat, smart speakers and displays have huge deals on them at Best Buy right now.
