Smartphone technology gave users new levels of freedom. Your phone became a mobile office, a computer, a camera, a social media hub, a gaming system and much more. The next level in the technology ...

Ikea’s new 21-product series of bulbs, sensors, and remotes is dirt cheap, idiot-proof, Matter-ready, and designed to work ...

Are you ready to step into the future with your house? Smart home technology is revolutionizing the way we interact with our living spaces, making our homes more convenient, efficient, and secure. If ...

Our Homehackers video series is back to help you convert your typical casa into a super cool smart home. In this episode, we cover the basics of smart home stereos and talk about your best entry-level ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Besides the ever-versatile smart speaker, some people start their smart home setups with a bright idea: the smart lightbulb, and for good ...

It wasn't that long ago that smart home technology had a bad case of the meh's, with many consumers taking a "Why bother?" stance. These days, the better question is, "Why not?" Think about it. Why ...

Roku offers home security basics with tie-ins to its TV platform. Roku’s security-focused smart home system almost has nothing special to offer. Instead of building its own products from scratch, Roku ...

Wyze continues to rule the budget smart home world with this good-enough lock that’s half the price of some competitors. Wyze has quickly made a name for itself by producing solid smart home products ...

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