Ring’s video doorbells can now detect packages — what you need to know By Mike Prospero published 28 September 21 Ring video doorbells are finally getting package detection, but not all models will receive this update right away.
Ring security cameras are getting this big, but pricey upgrade By Mike Prospero published 28 September 21 Ring is adding professional monitoring to its home security cameras. Here's what you get and how it works.
Amazon reportedly working on a supersized Echo Show and super-smart soundbar By Alan Martin published 25 September 21 Amazon reportedly has plenty of hardware in development, including a 15-inch, wall-mounted Echo Show. Here's everything that's rumored to be on the way.
Facebook Portal Go is a new smart display you can take around the house By Imad Khan published 21 September 21 Facebook has announced two new Portal smart displays, including a portable Portal Go and an updated Portal+.
I use this one Alexa skill to keep our child from waking us up too early By Mike Prospero published 12 September 21 Using an Echo Glow, I was able to keep our toddler in bed — and keep her from waking us up too early.
The new Alexa Adaptive Volume feature is a game-changer — and you can try it now By Kate Kozuch published 5 September 21 Alexa Adaptive Volume lets the assistant adjust its volume in noisy environments. Here's how to use it.
TechRadar Choice Awards 2021 voting open By Roland Moore-Colyer published 3 September 21 Our sibling site TechRadar has a new suite of awards that'll let you vote for the best tech of 2021.
Millions of smartphones, laptops, trucks, planes affected by new Bluetooth flaws — what you need to know By Paul Wagenseil published 1 September 21 At least 1,400 models of devices ranging from smartphones to commercial aircraft are affected by serious Bluetooth security flaws, and patches are not fully available yet.
The best thing about Nest’s new video doorbell — it’s not the camera By Mike Prospero published 15 August 21 With its new home security cameras and video doorbell, Nest is adding some free features that previously required a subscription.
Sonos could be building its own Alexa and Google Assistant rival By Alan Martin published 14 August 21 A survey sent to Sonos users suggests the company is considering introducing its own virtual assistant to rival the likes of Alexa and Google Assistant.
A mysterious Google 'wireless streaming device' just got approved by the FCC By Alan Martin published 8 August 21 A “wireless streaming device” from Google just got FCC approval, but it may not be what you think.
Amazon Alexa: The best skill for keeping your home safe is also free By Kate Kozuch published 8 August 21 The best Amazon Alexa skill for keeping your home safe is also free — and you should try it.
Nest just revamped all its security cameras and doorbells By Mike Prospero published 5 August 21 Nest has introduced four new devices, as well as some additional features for each.
Arlo just changed up its subscription plans — what you need to know By Tom Pritchard published 22 July 21 Arlo's new cloud subscriptions offer features like AI-recognition and the ability to summon emergency responders at the touch of a button.
Buying a video doorbell? Here's 8 things you need to know By Mike Prospero published 17 July 21 In order to make an informed decision when buying a video doorbell, ask these questions first.
Future Amazon Echo could mimic Nest Hub’s sleep tracking By Alan Martin published 11 July 21 An FCC filing suggests that Amazon will be looking to emulate the Google Nest Hub’s ability to track users’ sleep via radar.
Tom’s Guide Awards 2021: Our favorite smart home devices this year By Tom's Guide Staff published 8 July 21 From doorbells to locks and from speakers to lights, homes have never been smarter than they are now. These devices are the smartest of the smart.
Google Nest Thermostat now at its lowest price ever By Louis Ramirez published 6 July 21 The Google Nest Thermostat is now just $88 in this incredible Amazon sale.
This Google Nest Hub alternative can wirelessly charge your phone By Kate Kozuch published 28 June 21 The $89 Lenovo Smart Clock 2 is the ultimate nightstand accessory — with a trick the Nest Hub can’t match.
Verizon’s Alexa-powered Echo Show rival just revealed by FCC By Alan Martin published 27 June 21 FCC listing shows Verizon is working on its own Echo Show style smart screen using Alexa.
Why I got a smart water leak detector — and you should, too By Kate Kozuch published 26 June 21 DIY smart home: Scared of water damage? So was I, until I got these smart water leak detectors from Flo by Moen.
I got this robot vacuum on Prime Day — and it’s too good to pass up By Kelly Woo published 22 June 21 I finally bought a robot vacuum thanks to this amazing Amazon Prime Day deal.
The best smart garage door opener is less than $20 for Prime Day By Mike Prospero published 21 June 21 The Chamberlain myQ is marked down to just $17 for Prime Day — a savings of more than 40%
Oral-B Smart 6000N CrossAction electric toothbrush is now 75% off for Prime Day By Katie Mortram published 21 June 21 This Prime Day deal has reduced the Oral-B Smart 6000N Electric Toothbrush is not just £54.
Echo Dot is half off in killer Prime Day deal By Kelly Woo published 21 June 21 Amazon's latest Echo Dot is half off and its lowest ever price for Prime Day.
Amazon deals kick off Prime Day: $17 Fire TV Stick, $24 Echo Dot and more By Louis Ramirez published 20 June 21 From cheap 4K TVs to discounted Echo Dots, here are 20 Amazon deals on sale ahead of Prime Day.
These amazing smart light panels just upgraded my smart home By Kate Kozuch published 13 June 21 DIY smart home: The Nanoleaf Elements light panels just upgraded my smart home.
Tom's Guide Awards 2021 announced: How to enter your product By Mark Spoonauer published 10 June 21 The Tom's Guide Awards honor the best products in tech, home, fitness and more. Here's how to enter.
Apple HomeKit just got smarter with Siri-controlled devices and package detection By Mike Prospero published 7 June 21 Apple HomeKit is gaining a bunch of features to catch up with Alexa.
I finally bought a robot vacuum — and this one is totally worth it By Tom Pritchard published 6 June 21 Robot vacuum cleaners take all the hassle out of cleaning, so why did I wait so long to buy one?
