Smart plugs are useful for bringing simple automations to appliances that aren't smart, but connecting them to those 5 things might not be a clever idea.

It's safe to say most normal people I talk to still don't see a need for smart tech in their home. There are now app-powered dishwashers and fridges, and all the household appliances that suddenly ...

They’re not complicated, but smart plugs can make life a bit more convenient and, honestly, a little more fun. I like saying “Goodnight” to Alexa and having all the lamps and the holiday lights click ...

Shoppers are turning to smart plugs as an easy and affordable way to make their homes more energy efficient. These handy devices let people control appliances remotely through an app or voice ...

Thinking of dipping your toe into the smart home waters? Installing a smart plug is the easiest and least expensive way to get a feel for how the technology can improve your life. Plug one into your ...

Smart home gear always seemed like something you'd spend a fortune on and then waste a weekend trying to set up. I bought an Amazon Smart Plug on a whim for $13, and it completely changed my ...

A new report says Apple is adjusting its resources to focus on development of smart glasses rather than a new version of its Vision Pro headset. With over a decade of experience reporting on consumer ...

Artificial intelligence can pull off incredible tricks in the smart home: Here's how it can spot problems to save you money and time. For more than 10 years Tyler has used his experience in smart home ...

Your home doesn't need an advanced degree to be smart. These devices will turn it into a high-tech haven through the miracle ...

If you're looking for a smart display, the Amazon Echo Show 5 has you covered. You can get it now for 39% off in today's sale at Target. I've found smart displays to be incredibly useful when I'm in ...

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