Lost your keys, wallet, or phone? Amazon's Alexa assistant can help you find them if you ask. Learn how to set it up.
| Smart Home Guides | November 10, 2022 |
If a cooking robot that can automate all your kitchen tasks sound like an infomercial, think again. The Thermomix TM6 is surprisingly versatile and easy to use.
| Reviews | October 25, 2022 |
Amazon just launched a sleep device to compete with Google's Home Hub sleep features, but how do these two devices stack up? Read our comparison.
| Products | October 21, 2022 |
It is high time design catches up with technology. Why can't our gadgets be beautiful and functional?
| Smart Home Features | September 25, 2022 |
Smart home gadgets aren't going away. Recent studies show this market is booming. Here's what you need to know to plan your own smart home of the future.
| Smart Home Features | September 9, 2022 |
Wish your smart home devices talked to each other better? IFTTT can help. Here's what to know about automating your life easily and the applets to help.
| Smart Home Guides | September 9, 2022 |
Tired of uninspiring stock photos appearing on your Echo Show? Why not view family, friends, pets, and your trips instead? Here's how to do it.
| Smart Home Guides | September 7, 2022 |
You don't need down lights, overhead lamps, and glaring bulbs. Ambient lighting is the warmer, more colorful way to paint a room. Here's how to get started.
| Smart Home Guides | August 13, 2022 |
Garmin Vívoactive and Fitbit Sense are two of the most popular fitness wearables. But which is better?
| Mobile | August 10, 2022 |
If you're working from home, it pays to make your space comfortable. Whether you have a dedicated room or not, these gadgets can make you more productive.
| Smart Home Guides | August 5, 2022 |
Should you shell out for an air purifier if your home's air is less than ideal? Can a purifier really help, even during wildfire season?
| Smart Home Features | August 3, 2022 |
There are plenty of gimmicks that claim to repel mosquitos. The Thermacell Radius says it can create a 20-foot mosquito-free zone. So does it really work?
| Reviews | July 24, 2022 |
You've waited all year for prices to drop. Now you just need to decide which Amazon Echo device to buy amid Amazon Prime Day deals.
| Smart Home Features | July 11, 2022 |
HGTV offers you a chance to win a smart home. If you missed out, you can still use our (better!) smart home device picks to create your intelligent oasis.
| Smart Home Features | July 8, 2022 |
What's it like cooking with a smart grill? Do you need this tech and is it easy to master? Find out in our hands-on review of the Weber Genesis Smart Grill.
| Reviews | June 28, 2022 |
On the surface, a smart faucet seems silly, but is it? Can an intelligent tap truly make a difference in the kitchen?
| Smart Home Features | June 22, 2022 |
Do you really need a smart faucet in the kitchen? It may be a novelty, but it can be really handy. I installed one last year; am I still happy with it?
| Reviews | June 19, 2022 |
While cooking over fire is a primal task, you can use technology to make it easier and guarantee better results. These are our top gadgets for the grill.
| Products | June 15, 2022 |
Looking Black Friday deals on your home security check list? Here are the deals and the detail you should know if you're shopping for Ring Video Doorbells.
| Smart Home Guides | June 15, 2022 |
The outdoor life is for unplugging -- or is it? These smart gadgets can improve your outdoor enjoyment.
| Products | June 14, 2022 |
Smart grills are now a thing. But do we really need to add technology to the most primal of human acts: Cooking over fire?
| Smart Home Features | June 13, 2022 |
Considering upgrading your home with a smart Nest Thermostat? Here's everything you need to know about choosing the right one and exactly how to install it.
| Smart Home Guides | June 6, 2022 |
Hearing more about smart ovens and smart stoves and wondering what they can really do for you? Here's what to know before you click the buy button.
| Smart Home Guides | June 5, 2022 |
Smart lighting is the easiest way to start a smart home, but many fear it's complicated. We go hands-on with GE Cync to see how it stacks up.
| Reviews | May 31, 2022 |
Want to make your Google Assistant work better for you? Check out these settings to improve your experience or fix issues you have with the voice assistant.
| Smart Home Guides | May 27, 2022 |
Imagine a life free from cables, power banks, and wall outlets. Solar wearables are here, but are they worth it?
| Smart Home Features | May 24, 2022 |
Need to keep tabs on your food without opening and closing the door or lid? These smart, wireless food thermometers can take your cook to the next level.
| Products | May 22, 2022 |
Ring Video Doorbell Wired is the smallest and most affordable Ring doorbell. But how easy is it to install, and what do you need to know?
| Smart Home Guides | May 13, 2022 |
We've all seen those smart posture trainers pop up in our feeds, but do they really work, and are they worth the money?
| Smart Home Features | April 27, 2022 |
Motion sensors are an under-utilized, but potentially game-changing aspect of smart home functionality.
| Smart Home | April 26, 2022 |
Looking to make better tea? While there's nothing wrong with basic infusing, it is possible to add technology and take your tea to the next level.
| Smart Home Guides | April 25, 2022 |
Want to personalize your Nest Hub with Google Assistant phones? It's easy to add your photos and put them into rotation or cycle through professional images.
| Smart Home | April 21, 2022 |
Experiencing some issues with Ring's live video portal to your video doorbell or camera? Here's how Live View works, as well as answers to common questions.
| Smart Home | April 21, 2022 |
Weighing these two at-home mirror fitness options? Here's what to know about each one before you make your buying decision.
| Products | April 21, 2022 |