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Amazon Echo Show 8 deal gets you a handy smart display for just $90

By Mike Prospero

Amazon's best smart display has been marked down 30 percent.

Amazon Echo Dot with Clock is on sale right now — but you'll have to act fast

By Henry T. Casey

Looking to add Alexa to a new room? Amazon's sales on Echo Dot, Echo Dot with Clock and Echo and Echo Dot for Kids are intriguing.

Google unveils new Nest smart speaker to battle Sonos One

By Kate Kozuch

Google just teased its new Nest speaker after images leaked online — see the upcoming smart speaker from every angle.

Logitech Harmony Express Review: Alexa Can't Replace Remote Control Buttons Yet

By Mike Prospero

Alexa paired with Logitech's newest universal remote should make TV watching easier. It doesn't.

Tailwind iQ3 Smart Automatic Garage Door Controller review

By Michael Gowan

The Tailwind iQ3 brings plenty of smart features to your old garage door opener, including Alexa and Google Assistant support.

Robot vacuum buying guide: What you need to know

By Florence Ion

Not sure where to start your search for a robot vacuum? It doesn't matter how little or how much you want to spend, there's a cleaning robot out there for everyone.

Save $50 on each Nest thermostat you buy at Home Depot

By Philip Michaels

Home Depot is offering discounts on the Nest Learning Thermostat, whether you buy just one or a 2-pack

Buying an air purifier? Here's what you need to know

By Emily Long

How should you choose an air purifier? We've got some helpful tips.

Get the Ring Peephole Cam and an Echo Dot for just $79

By Philip Michaels

Save $50 on the home security camera and get an Alexa speaker to boot, in this great deal on the Ring Peephole Cam.

Arlo Pro 2 is the best security camera — and right now its 58% off

By Mike Prospero

The Arlo Pro 2 is our favorite outdoor home security camera, and it's on sale at its lowest price ever.

Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge robot vacuum review

By Meghan McDonough

The Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge is a very quiet cleaner, but it could be better on carpets.

Food Network Kitchen app on the Echo Show

I tried Food Network Kitchen for a month: Is the $40 subscription worth it?

By Kate Kozuch

I spent a month cooking with Food Network Kitchen to see if the $40 annual subscription is worth the investment.

Google's new Android TV device could launch July 8 — watch out, Roku

By Roland Moore-Colyer

Google’s Chromecast 4 Sabrina could launch next week at the search giant's Smart Home Summit.

How to reset an Alexa device

By Mike Prospero

Here’s how to reset an Alexa device and start fresh, whether you have an Amazon Echo, Echo Dot or Echo Show.

New Chromecast incoming — Google's new Android TV player just leaked

By Roland Moore-Colyer

A new Chromecast Ultra could arrive with Android 11, according to a video found in the latest version of Andorid TV.

Google Nest Hub Max just gained this long-overdue feature

By Kate Kozuch

Google Nest Hub Max users will soon be able to use Google Assistant to launch group video calls and get in touch with multiple people at once.

Ring Solar Pathlight review

By Mike Prospero

Editor's Choice

The Ring Solar Pathlight is an expensive, but effective, way to add smart lights to your walkway.

Apple HomeKit will give your security camera a huge upgrade in iOS 14

By Mike Prospero

Apple's smart home platform is gaining facial recognition.

'Hundreds of millions' of smart home devices and PCs can be hacked remotely

By Paul Wagenseil

A decades-old flaw in networking software puts hundreds of millions of devices at risk of being remotely hacked, a security firm says.

New Google Nest speaker could launch soon to challenge Sonos One

By Kate Kozuch

Google is working on a new Nest-branded smart speaker that will look to challenge Sonos's offerings.

Amazon Echo Dot with Clock is $25 off — and a great Father's Day gift

By Richard Priday

The Echo Dot with Clock would make an excellent gift thanks to this great price and the smart speaker's many high-quality features.

Amazon Echo Dot is just $1 right now — how to get yours

By Louis Ramirez

Act fast! Right now you can get an Echo Dot for just $1 when you pay for one month of Amazon Music Unlimited.

A smart TV displaying the words "No Signal: Please check the input connection" with a disconnected cable nearby.

Smart TVs, fridges and light bulbs may stop working next year: Here's why

By Paul Wagenseil

Many smart TVs, smart appliances and other smart-home devices may soon be unable to connect to online servers because of expiring security certificates, an expert warns.

How to change Alexa's name

By Kate Kozuch

How to change Alexa's name so your Echo smart speaker responds to a different wake word.

Blink Mini review

By Mike Prospero

The Blink Mini home security camera is a good option, but it’s not the best value for indoor cameras.

iPhones just got a big Google security upgrade – here's how to use it

By Nicholas Fearn

iOS users can now log into Google accounts using physical security keys.

What is Sonos? How the premium speakers work

By Kate Kozuch

Sonos audio devices are known for multiroom music playback, smart assistants, and support for all the major streaming services. Here's your guide to Sonos speakers.