Is your goal in life to tell your ceiling fan to start while you lay in your bed? Lutron recently came out with a new smart switch that controls ceiling fans, the Lutron Caseta Fan Speed Control Switch. How does it stack up? Here's a first-hand review of the Lutron Fan Control switch.
| Reviews | April 26, 2022 |
A good rice cooker is an easy and affordable way to make healthy rice at home, without having to turn to your stovetop. Check out our favorite models for 2021.
| Products | April 26, 2022 |
Which video home hub is the best? Google Nest Hub Max or Amazon Echo Show? We compare the two smart displays to find out which option is best for your home.
| Products | April 26, 2022 |
Increasing your console's storage is easy. Here's everything you need to know, including instructions on how to choose the proper hard drive.
| Guides | April 26, 2022 |
If you're thinking of buying or swapping out your Echo device, the Echo Plus is a solid option. This guide compares the 1st-gen Echo Plus with the 2nd-gen.
| Products | April 26, 2022 |
Most people love fried foods, but don't love what these fat-filled foods do to their waistlines. Ninja has an air-frying device that also serves as a countertop convection oven, a toaster oven, and a dehydrator. We tested out the small appliance to see how well it performed. Here's how it went.
| Reviews | April 26, 2022 |
How does Amazon Prime Now Work? How much does it cost? How do you use the service? A guide to everything you need to know about Amazon's Prime Now service.
| Smart Home Guides | April 26, 2022 |
Shark vacs are a great home brand. If you’re in the market for a new Shark vacuum, we’ve included our picks for the best Shark vacuums you can buy right now.
| Products | April 25, 2022 |
At CES 2021, we're seeing vacuums that will be able to clean your home better than ever before. Here are some of the best robot vacuums on display this year.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
Ring is one of the most well known names in home security devices. But, their devices can be pricey. Now, they've come out with two new cameras that are much more affordable than their previous offerings. Read about the new Stick Up Cam and the new Ring Indoor Cam.
| Smart Home News | April 21, 2022 |
The evolution of the "smart home" brought with it a window of opportunity for entrepreneurs -- some of which were less than successful.
| Smart Home News | April 21, 2022 |
Amazon and Google both announced new versions of their Dot and Mini speakers. The Amazon Echo Dot with Clock and the Google Nest Mini are two options for those who want a smart speaker but don’t want to spend too much cash. We compare the two devices in our Echo Dot vs. Nest Mini showdown.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
Instant Pot is known for making pressure cooking devices that can perform multiple cooking functions all in one pot. But Instant Pot also has an immersion circulator called the Accu Slim, which lets you affordably cook sous vide recipes at home. How does it perform? We tested the device to find out.
| Reviews | April 21, 2022 |
iLife’s W400 Floor Washing Robot is purpose-built to do for your hardwood and vinyl floors what a robot vacuum will do for your carpets. It’s different from many other mopping or sweeping robots because it scrubs the floors with clean water and then sucks up the dirty water. How does it stack up? Here’s our review.
| Reviews | April 21, 2022 |
Just in time for Earth Day, use these Google Assistant tips and tricks to save energy around your house, and also help keep the Earth clean while you're at it.
| Smart Home Guides | April 21, 2022 |
You can now use interpreter mode on a Google Home smart speaker, smart display, and on some speakers with Google Home built-in. You can use the mode to help translate conversations, to help you learn a new language, or even to help you out if you’re studying a second language. Here's how to use interpreter mode.
| Smart Home Guides | April 21, 2022 |
What's the difference between an electric dryer and a gas dryer? How does each dryer work? Which is better? This guide compares gas versus electric dryers.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
Slime is a fun do-it-yourself craft for kids and adults. With so many different ways to make slime and so many different types of homemade slime, it's hard to know which recipes are safe and effective. Which slime recipes should you and your kids use, and which should you stay away from? Here we break down all you need to know about making your own slime.
| Smart Home Guides | April 21, 2022 |
Sold as a pack of two, Echo Buttons are more than just buzzers for trivia games, and there’s a lot you can do with these little buttons when you know all of the ins and outs. We've created a guide to help you get the most out of your buttons. Here are the best tips and tricks for Amazon Echo Buttons.
| Smart Home Guides | April 21, 2022 |
For those who like to use an Alexa-powered smart display, two options are the Echo Show and the Echo Spot. Since Amazon came out with a more affordable version of the Show, you may be wondering which device is better: The Echo Show or the Echo Spot. We compare two in our Show vs Spot showdown.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
Most people are looking to eat better these days, and a good blender can help make healthy eating a little bit easier. We tested out the Breville Super Q Blender, a high-powered commercial grade blender with optional vacuum pump technology. Is it all it's cracked up to be? Here's our first-hand experience.
| Reviews | April 21, 2022 |
Kitchen gadgets don't have to be expensive. Here are some of the best devices to be had for under $50, whether you're a rice junkie or a wino.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
What’s the difference between Tile Trackers and Apple's AirTag? We break it down in this comparison.
| Android | April 21, 2022 |
The Instant Pot Max has more cooking functions and features than the Duo and most other Instant Pot models. It's appears to be a more efficient, quality, and luxury Instant Pot. But, is the Max worth the higher price tag? After 80 hours of testing, here are some of the great -- and not-so-great, things about it.
| Reviews | April 21, 2022 |
What are the differences between the 4th-generation Amazon Echo and its predecessor, the 3rd-generation Amazon Echo? We break it all down in this guide.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
Love your Instant Pot, but wish it could make crunchy foods? Here's our guide to the Instant Pot Air Fryer Lid, which turns a regular Instant Pot into an air fryer.
| Smart Home Guides | April 21, 2022 |
To reduce the risk of fire and optimize your dryer's performance, you should clean your dryer's vent anywhere between every three months and once a year. You don’t have to hire a professional to clean your dryer vent. Using an inexpensive duct cleaning brush, you can do it yourself. Here’s how.
| Smart Home Guides | April 21, 2022 |
Nespresso machines can put coffee-shop-quality espresso on your kitchen counter. Here are the best Nespresso makers available to kick-start your next morning.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
Here's a helpful guide for those trying to choose between either the Amazon Echo or the Echo Plus. We weigh in on cost, size, looks, functionality, and more.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
Should you choose a tried and true Instant Pot, like the Duo, or one of Instant Pot’s newer offerings, like Viva? We compare the Duo vs. Viva to find out.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
Two popular Instant Pot models are the Lux and the Duo. What's the difference between the two options? We break it down to determine which model reigns supreme.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
Find the best Roomba robot for your home and price range with our guide. We explain the differences between robots and how you can benefit from each model.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
Instant Pots and rice cookers may look similar, but the two devices serve different purposes in your kitchen. We break down the differences in this guide.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
We went in search of some of the cheapest tiny house options available. We found solid options you can buy for super cheap.
| Smart Home Guides | April 21, 2022 |
Did you know you can actually buy a house on Amazon? They have quite a few different tiny house options available that range in cost from a few thousand bucks to tens of thousands of dollars. Here are a few currently for sale.
| Smart Home News | April 21, 2022 |
There are many different Amazon Echo models, including one just for kids. Which is the better buy? We compare the Kids Edition against the fourth-gen Echo Dot.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |
What does the Instant Pot Duo Gourmet offer? How is it different from the regular Duo? We examine all of the Instant Pot Duo Gourmet's features to find out.
| Smart Home Guides | April 21, 2022 |
Blenders and food processors have many similarities, but these appliances serve very different purposes. Here's a guide on what sets the two appliances apart.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |