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Robot vacuums are about to become even more independent — here's 3 features I'm most excited for
By Hunter Fenollol published
The most innovative upgrades in years stand to make these cleaning bots almost fully self-sufficient
5 thing you didn't know you could do with your home security camera
By Hunter Fenollol last updated
Security cameras can detect sounds or motion to trigger smart home routines
Apple's next big thing could be a $1,000 home robot-iPad combo
By Jeff Parsons published
Apple is believed to be working on a tabletop display with a robotic arm that could function as the ultimate smart home hub.
Buying a smart lock? Here are 5 key factors to consider
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.
5 things you need to know when buying a security camera
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.
These 3 smart lights will take your dorm room to the next level
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.
Google Nest Learning Thermostat 4th gen vs Nest 3rd gen: Should you upgrade?
By Hunter Fenollol last updated
We compare Google's latest smart thermostat head-to-head with its predecessor to look at the new design, features and price
Google is using AI to make its Nest security cameras a lot smarter — here’s how
By Mike Prospero last updated
Google's smart home platform is getting a lift from Gemini AI, which will bring smarter security cameras and a more conversational Assistant. Here's what to expect.
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