A smart thermometer makes it easy to know if you're running a fever, and it can even recommend treatment options or tell you if a doctor's visit is necessary.
The Ring Video Doorbell 4 and Nest Doorbell Wired are two of the best video doorbells available. Here's a closer look to figure out which is best for your home.
It's fall, which means that smart homes need several important updates to improve safety, save money, and get ready for colder months. Here's what to do.
Far more than a smart home controller, many Alexa devices can also be used for some truly ghoulish fun. Here are some of our favorite frightening Alexa skills.
It's the Halloween season, and your smart hubs are ready to help you celebrate. Here are ideas for how your smart home can help you stir up some frights.
Not sure which Amazon Echo to buy? There are several excellent models to choose from, depending on what you are looking for. Here are the latest and greatest!
Spotlight features made DIY home security cams even more useful. Let's compare Google's Nest Cam floodlight model with Amazon's latest Ring Spotlight Cam Pro.
Looking for a little smart speaker for your desk or bedside? The latest versions of the Nest Mini and the Amazon Echo Dot are both great. See which one wins.
Ring's suite of smart security cams and video doorbells is immense. Let's take a look at where the models stand and what important differences mark them.
Tons of Amazon smart home devices are heading our way later this year, but if you don't want to wait, here are some great alternatives you should consider.
The Amazon Echo smart speaker has had a varied history covering all kinds of devices. Let's look at how far things have come since the first Echo in 2014.
Interested in the best high-tech drip coffee? Both Breville and Technivorm have high-end options for coffee fiends. Here's how the two coffee makers compare.
Did you know Alexa can run routines based on your location? Here's how geofencing works with Alexa devices, what you can do, and how to set it up for your home.
Geofencing with Google Assistant and Google Home allows you to set Home and Away routines based on location, among other tricks. Here's how you can use it!
Are you getting ready for a new or renovated kitchen? It's a perfect time to add smart tech and appliances. Here are the upgrades to watch for when building.
Are you trying to convince your doubtful or budget-minded folks to invest in a smart assistant like Alexa or Siri? Here are some pointers for your argument.
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.
Looking for a powerful Dyson vacuum that's on the more affordable side? Both the v8 and v10 stick vac models are good choices. Here are the key differences.
Trying to make up your mind about some of Dyson's most advanced battery vacuum models? Here's everything you should know about the v10 vs. the v11 vacuums.
Are you interested in getting the latest updates for your Alexa voice assistant? Is there anything you need to update manually? Learn how Alexa updates work.
iRobot's Roomba robovacs have been around for 20 years, and they're still going strong. Read our ultimate guide to find buying advice, tips, and tricks.
Pets can get caught doing some truly crazy things, and that even includes interacting with smart devices powered by Alexa and Google technology Check it out!
A smart lock brings added versatility to your door, letting you open it using a keypad or smartphone app. Here's everything you need to know about smart locks.
Can parrots use Alexa voice commands to control Echos or even order items? You may be surprised just what these intelligent birds can get away with -- and how.
Looking to clear some clutter from your Apple TV interface? You can easily delete or hide the apps you don't want to see: Here's how it works and what to do.
Worried about a robot vacuum functioning on the carpet? Here's what to know about models like Roombas working on carpet and if these vacs are up to the task.
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.