The most common Google Home problems, and how to fix them
The most common Google Home problems, and how to fix them
Google Home and Nest devices are smart, but they aren't perfect: Here are the most common issues, and what solutions we've found work best to address them.
How to responsibly recycle old and unused batteries
How to responsibly recycle old and unused batteries
Figuring out how to recycle batteries can be a bit of a challenge depending on where you live, so we put together this guide to help out.
Should you buy a smart robot mop? Pros and cons
Should you buy a smart robot mop? Pros and cons
A robot mop vac can help clean a variety of hard flooring -- but should you get one? Our guide covers the pros and cons you should know beforehand.
The best meal delivery services
The best meal delivery services
You can find many different meal delivery services out there, and finding the best option can be difficult. These companies offer dietary options for everyone.
Shark vacuum not sucking? Here’s how to fix it
Shark vacuum not sucking? Here’s how to fix it
Is your Shark vacuum losing suction? That's a serious problem, but there are lots of troubleshooting tricks you can try. Here are the most effective DIY fixes.
The best Roomba name ideas for your robot vacuum
The best Roomba name ideas for your robot vacuum
It feels a little weird calling your Roomba "Roomba" when giving commands or talking to it. Try out these stylish names instead!
The 8 best Alexa music stations
The 8 best Alexa music stations
Looking for new music stations with Alexa? You have plenty of options! Here's how music stations work on Alexa devices and what stations are worth trying.
How to view your IP camera remotely via a web browser
How to view your IP camera remotely via a web browser
Steps to follow in order to view your IP camera's stream through a web browser.
How to change your smart light colors
How to change your smart light colors
One of the greatest features of smart lights is being able to change them to all sorts of colors. Here's how you do it.
9 things you need to know about in-ceiling smart speakers
9 things you need to know about in-ceiling smart speakers
Smart speakers can go many places -- including inset speakers in your ceiling. Here's why that's an option for many smart homes, and everything you should know!
SimpliSafe battery life and replacement tips
SimpliSafe battery life and replacement tips
SimpliSafe is a complete DIY home security option. Learn how to replace the battery and how often you may need to do so for every unit.
Roomba not connecting to Wi-Fi? Here’s how to fix it
Roomba not connecting to Wi-Fi? Here’s how to fix it
Are you having trouble connecting your new iRobot Roomba to your home network? Or does it keep falling off your Wi-Fi? Here are a few fixes you can try.
How to empty and clean a Roomba vacuum
How to empty and clean a Roomba vacuum
Emptying the dirt and debris from your Roomba vac is an essential part of robot vacuum care. Here's a guide on how to do so.
How to mount an Amazon Echo Show 15
How to mount an Amazon Echo Show 15
Amazon Echo Show 15 is made for wall mounting, but what if that's not in the cards for you? We include other options to try.
Ring Video Doorbell buying guide: Which is best for you?
Ring Video Doorbell buying guide: Which is best for you?
Ring has a variety of video doorbells that feature different capabilities. We'll help you decide which is the right choice for your home.
How to watch YouTube on a Google Nest Hub Smart Display
How to watch YouTube on a Google Nest Hub Smart Display
Learn how easy it is to watch and control YouTube on your Google Nest Hub smart display.
The most common Google Nest Mini problems, and how to fix them
The most common Google Nest Mini problems, and how to fix them
Having problems with your Google Nest Mini? Our guide will take you through common issues users have with the Mini, along with the best methods to fix them.
The most common Instant Pot problems and how to fix them
The most common Instant Pot problems and how to fix them
Instant Pots are safe, high-tech, and can do almost anything -- but they can be tough to figure out. We list common Instant Pot problems and how to fix them.
The best exercise tech to help you crush your 2022 fitness goals
The best exercise tech to help you crush your 2022 fitness goals
Smart home fitness equipment has progressed in leaps and bounds over the past few years, so we rounded up some of our favorite products.
How to connect Alexa to your TV
How to connect Alexa to your TV
Alexa is a powerful smart assistant that can even control your TV. Here's how to connect Alexa to your smart TV, set-top box, or streaming device.
How to talk to Samuel L. Jackson using Alexa
How to talk to Samuel L. Jackson using Alexa
The Samuel L. Jackson voice is a fun skill for your Alexa-enabled devices. We show you how to get this skill on your Echo device and customize the options.
Which Instant Pot should you buy? All of the models compared
Which Instant Pot should you buy? All of the models compared
Instant Pot offers multiple different types of pressure cookers. This guide compares every Instant Pot model so you can decide which pot is best for you.
How to make calls on your Google Nest, Home, or Mini
How to make calls on your Google Nest, Home, or Mini
Here's a step-by-step guide on how to set up hands-free calling on the Google Home. Learn how to sync your contacts, and make and end calls.
How to secure your Alexa device
How to secure your Alexa device
Is Alexa safe and secure? You can certainly take some precautions to better secure your Alexa device. Check out our guide to improve Alexa privacy and security.
How to talk to Santa with Alexa and Google Assistant
How to talk to Santa with Alexa and Google Assistant
Who says you need to go to a mall to see Santa? Here's how to chat with Kris Kringle from home, using a smart speaker or digital assistant device.
How to find hidden cameras in your Airbnb rental
How to find hidden cameras in your Airbnb rental
If you’re worried about someone filming you in your Airbnb rental, here's how to find hidden cameras and ensure your rental space isn’t under surveillance.
What is Airbnb? What to know before becoming a guest or host
What is Airbnb? What to know before becoming a guest or host
Airbnb offers you someone's home to stay in instead of a hotel, and allows for a variety of hosting options. Here's what you need to know about the experience.
The best and most reliable refrigerator brands of 2022
The best and most reliable refrigerator brands of 2022
Shopping for a fridge? Here are the best refrigerator brands in terms of durability, design, and features: From Whirlpool to LG, these models are worth a look.
How to set up a Google Nest Hub Max
How to set up a Google Nest Hub Max
Before you start making those video calls or start controlling all of your connected smart home gadgets, we break down how to set up your Google Nest Hub Max.
How to clean a washing machine
How to clean a washing machine
Is your washing machine in need of a deep clean? Do your clothes still smell funky, even after a cycle? Remove the grime and buildup with these easy tips.
How to clean an air fryer
How to clean an air fryer
If your air fryer isn't cooking as well as it used to, it may be time for a cleaning. Here's a guide on how to clean and maintain your fryer in five easy steps.
How to install a smart light switch
How to install a smart light switch
If you know the steps, installing a smart light switch is a relatively painless process. Check out our complete guide on how to install a smart light switch.
How to hear and delete Alexa conversations
How to hear and delete Alexa conversations
Alexa saves recordings of your voice conversations. Here's how to hear and delete Alexa conversations or delete your entire voice recording history quickly.
How to connect your Alexa-enabled device to Wi-Fi
How to connect your Alexa-enabled device to Wi-Fi
Whether you just purchased a brand-new Alexa-enabled device or you're moving it to another network, connecting it to Wi-Fi is easy. Our guide shows you how.