There are hundreds of new apps released every week, making it impossible to try them all, so we've gathered our favorites together in a handy list.

There are hundreds of new apps released every week, making it impossible to try them all, so we've gathered our favorites together in a handy list.

There are hundreds of new apps released every week, making it impossible to try them all, so we've gathered our favorites together in a handy list.

There are hundreds of new apps released every week, making it impossible to try them all, so we've gathered our favorites together in a handy list.

There are hundreds of new apps released every week, making it impossible to try them all, so we've gathered our favorites together in a handy list.

There are hundreds of new apps released every week, making it impossible to try them all, so we've gathered our favorites together in a handy list.

There are hundreds of new apps released every week, making it impossible to try them all, so we've gathered our favorites together in a handy list.

There are hundreds of new apps released every week, making it impossible to try them all, so we've gathered our favorites together in a handy list.

There are hundreds of new apps released every week, making it impossible to try them all, so we've gathered our favorites together in a handy list.

There are hundreds of new apps released every week, making it impossible to try them all, so we've gathered our favorites together in a handy list.

There are hundreds of new apps released every week, making it impossible to try them all, so we've gathered our favorites together in a handy list.

There are hundreds of new apps released every week, making it impossible to try them all, so we've gathered our favorites together in a handy list.

There are hundreds of new apps released every week, making it impossible to try them all, so we've gathered our favorites together in a handy list.

There are hundreds of new apps released every week, making it impossible to try them all, so we've gathered our favorites together in a handy list.

Voice assistants aren't just for speakers anymore. Reports suggest Samsung's upcoming line of televisions for 2019 could include Google Assistant built into the device. That would mark a departure for Samsung, which has its own voice assistant called Bixby that it has used in its smart TVs previously.

If you've ever gone looking for lights or locks for your house, you've probably run into the Hampton brand name. The company is at CES 2019 with a new line of smart home products. Called Array by Hampton, the lineup includes internet-connected locks, lights, and an app to control them.

Yubico's YubiKeys have been a standard setter for second-factor security devices. But for the longest time, there wasn't a good option for using a YubiKey with iOS. That is about to change. Yubioco announced at CES 2019 that received approval for a Lightning key that is currently in private testing.

If the 2 minutes it takes to brush your teeth feels like forever to you, then Y-Brush might be your solution. The Y-Brush was on display at CES 2019 and gained attention for the claim that it can fully brush your teeth in just 10 seconds with its vibrating mouthguard full of nylon bristles.

Your lights are about to get a lot smarter with the help of Leviton. The company is at CES 2019 and showing off a lot of new, connected lighting options including a dimmer switch that has Alexa built right into it and Wi-Fi connected outlets that make it easy to take control of your devices.

Security startup Kangaroo is at CES 2019 with five new products that will be available throughout the year. Kangaroo will start offering entry sensors, climate sensors, smoke alarms, sirens, and cameras -- all aimed at providing an additional layer of security around your home.

Arlo has been upgrading its line of smart home security devices all year, and it's coming to CES 2019 prepared to continue that trend. The security company is showing off the Arlo Ultra 4K security camera, a SmartHub, and a collection of tools including a multi-sensor, siren, and remote.

If it seems like Amazon's voice assistant Alexa is basically inescapable at this point, it's for good reason. According to Amazon, the company has sold more than 100 million devices with Alexa built into them including plenty of the company's flagship line of smart speakers that have been sold out.

Not all of your appliances are internet-connected. Instead of ditching them to upgrade to the new (and often pricey) modern options, you can add a little connectivity to old devices with smart plugs from D-Link. The company rolled out new internet-connected plugs that you can control remotely at CES 2019.

Heatworks' Tetra countertop dishwasher is on display at CES 2019 and is ready to pre-order. The internet-connected device doesn't require any additional plumbing in order to clean off your dishes, so you'll have no issues making sure all of your glasses, plates, and silverware sparkle.

CES is just around the corner, but a new smart doorbell camera from August has already been revealed before the show in a filing with the Federal Communications Commission. The August View Doorbell appears to offer a sleek new design and space gray finish meant to compete with Ring devices.

You can't keep watch over your home 24/7, but Deep Sentinel believes it can. The smart home startup revealed at CES 2019 its Smart Home Surveillance System that comes complete with A.I.-powered wireless cameras and video surveillance guards that can detect dangerous situations as they arise.

Smart home devices usually carry a steeper price tag than devices that don't offer connected features, but there is one thing that will make consumers bite the bullet and pay the price: if they save money long term. That's the finding of a recent survey conducted by Parks Associates.

Ring, the home security company gobbled up by Amazon, appears to have had some of its upcoming products revealed ahead of time by FCC filings. The documents show two upcoming security lights being made by the company. The filings seem to show that the lights won't include security cameras.

Usually companies like to wait for conferences to announce products, but some new speakers from Sonos may have slipped in an FCC filing. The documents appear to show the company is planning on releasing new satellite speakers to add surround sound and voice control to its Playbar soundbar.

We're all accustomed to downloading security updates on your phone. But on your hot tub? A fix is coming later this year for tubs running a system made by Balboa Water Group after hackers discovered they could hijack the system and take control of the pumps and lights in the hot tubs.

Eyesight Technologies announced that it will be discontinuing Singlecue, its gesture-based control system that could be added to your home entertainment system. The company will no longer sell the product and will continue offering support for existing device until December 31, 2019.

There were tons of smart home devices given as gifts this holiday season, and there's nothing people wanted to do more than plug them in and start using them. Unfortunately, new owners of Philips Hue smart lights were hit by an outage that kept them from being able to enjoy their new connected lights.

CES 2019 is just around the corner and LG is already getting excited. The company is announcing a number of partnerships that will help make its line of kitchen appliances even smarter. It is working with Drop, the makers of Kitchen OS, to create a unified kitchen experience that will make cooking easy.

The LG Cinebeam laser projector doesn't need much room to make a big impression. Place it just two inches from a wall and it can create a 90-inch screen in the blink of an eye. It's the perfect tool to turn your living room into the home theater that you've always dreamed of having.

Security camera company Lighthouse AI is shutting down. The startup that promised advanced artificial intelligence and 3D sensing in its cameras came up short in its commercial ambitions and is calling it quits. Customers will have until January 25, 2019, to request a refund.

When you have a voice assistant, you have to know that it's listening at all times. However, the expectation is that it's only listening to you. One Amazon Echo user in Germany was accidentally given more than 1,700 recordings from someone else, sparking concerns about privacy.

NASA engineer Mark Rober had a package stolen from him and the police wouldn't do anything about it, so he took matters into his own hands and built a glitter bomb package to thwart would-be robbers. His bit of vigilante justice includes launching glitter into the air and releasing fart spray.

Amazon Echo devices are some of the hottest gifts of this holiday season. In fact, they're so hot that they're actually becoming hard to find. After Amazon slashed the prices during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the voice assistant speakers have been out of stock ahead of the year's biggest holidays.