Smart Home

For those who want ADT’s professional monitoring, but want to set up a home security system themselves.

By adding a floodlight, the Arlo Pro 3 gains new powers.

The Sonos One is the best-sounding smart speaker, and its integration with smart assistants is excellent.

The HomeKit-enabled Logitech Circle View Doorbell is a good option for Apple fans.

Ring's Pro doorbell provides extra customization for motion alerts, sharp video quality and a sleek design, but the installation process could be easier.

A sleek design, smart motion tracking and handy privacy switch make the Google Nest Hub Max a great smart display.

While it’s not as large or loud as the Echo Show, the Google Home Hub—now called the Google Nest Hub—is an affordable and capable alternative for those looking for a smart display.

The Lockly Vision is a smart lock and video doorbell in one, but it’s not great with the latter.

The iLife A10 robot vacuum offers a lot of features, but its cleaning performance is lacking.

The Arlo Pro 3 is good, but a step back for Arlo's security cameras

The JBL Link 20 delivers almost all the features of Google Home in great-sounding portable speaker.

The Samsung SmartThings hub is still the best at integrating all your smart home devices.

The Ring Video Doorbell Wired is a small and inexpensive video doorbell — but there’s some trade-offs.

As 4K HDR streaming devices go, the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K does a great job balancing functionality, price and performance.

The Honeywell RTH8580WF is a great option for those who want a connected thermostat for less than $100.

The Nest Thermostat E is an attractive and relatively affordable smart thermostat, and it's also one of the easiest to use.

The Netgear Orbi Voice combines Alexa voice control, data and audio

The Arlo Pro 2 provides a great combination of software, free cloud storage and video quality.

Strong lights, a sharp camera and a great app make the Ring Floodlight Cam the best at securing and illuminating your yard.

The Arlo Ultra delivers top-notch video, a great set of features and powerful but easy-to-use software.

This home security camera has just about everything you'd want and it costs less than $50.

This inexpensive video doorbell delivers on the basics.

The Ring Video Doorbell 3 Plus offers a new Pre-roll feature that lets you see more of what’s happening outside your door, but it’s not quite as good as the Nest Hello.

The Arlo Q is an excellent security camera with great video quality, strong motion and sound detection and a generous free cloud-storage plan.

If you're looking for inexpensive color smart bulbs, look no further than the Sengled Element Color Plus Starter Kit.

The Nanoleaf Shapes smart wall panels are the ultimate mood-booster for your home office, with customizable layouts, fun light patterns and intuitive controls.

Though it's expensive, the Logitech Harmony Elite universal remote control is a big upgrade from the last version, and great for the highly connected home.

Don't let the Lifx Mini's small size fool you. These bulbs have it all.

While it's got a complicated app and setup process, the Orbit B-hyve smart faucet will keep your plants watered.

Ease of use, a comprehensive app, and an extensive ecosystem make the Philips Hue White Starter Kit the best around.