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Bosch shows off security assistant and souped-up food processor at CES

Bosch shows off an intriguing mobile alarm and a food processor that can not only process food, but cook it, too.
Samsung Home Hub cooking screen.

Samsung Home Hub uses A.I. to make your home smarter

Samsung's new Home Hub tablet uses A.I. to monitor your home and make it smarter. See how Matter and SmartThings are part of the new device.
LG ThinQ app controlling an oven.

Does that appliance need an app? I don’t think so

Do mobile apps really make our home appliances smarter? Manufacturers say yes, but we beg to differ.
Miele TWI180 review

Miele TWI180 WP dryer review

Miele’s Heat-Pump Dryer is a compact machine that steams your clothes by recycling the water collected during the drying process. But how well does this method work for getting clothes dry? Read our review to find out.
Miele WWH860 review

Miele WWH860 review

This compact machine with its TwinDos automatic detergent dispensing system does a surprisingly good job at getting clothes clean. But is it worth the price for the limited amount of clothes you can wash in a single load? Read our review to find out.
Samsung Family Hub Refrigerator

Samsung Family Hub Refrigerator review

With loads of space, a middle drawer that adds versatility, and a huge touchscreen door display with apps to make being in the kitchen fun, this Samsung fridge has a lot going for it. But is it worth the hefty $3,500+ price tag? We put it to the test to find out.

Krups EA9010 Espresso Machine review

You can hear the Krups EA9010 brewing beverages from a distance. Thankfully, it’s cappuccino and espresso drinks are so good, you might just forget about the noise.
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Maytag MDB8969SDM dishwasher review

The Maytag MDB8969SDM dishwasher is a reserved workhouse that cleans even the toughest pots and pans without making a peep. It’s not the most modern-looking appliance, though.
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DeLonghi Nespresso Lattissima Touch review

The Nespresso Lattissima Touch may be easy to use and maintain, but don’t count on it for a barista-quality beverage.
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DeLonghi Magnifica S Cappuccino Smart review

We’ve come to expect a quality experience from DeLonghi’s line of automatic espresso and cappuccino makers, and the Magnifica S didn’t disappoint. It’s easy to use, but that’s also because it isn’t as feature-packed as some other machines.
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Samsung WaterWall Tall Tub dishwasher review

The Samsung DW80J9945US dishwasher is slick, stylish, and quiet. It employs Samsung’s WaterWall technology, which is supposed to clean every dish you’ve loaded.
iDevices Thermostat

iDevices Thermostat review

If you just want to turn on and off devices with your phone while at home, the iDevices products won’t disappoint – just don’t expect to be controlling those items when you’re on vacation.
LG WM5000HVA

LG WM5000HVA Twin Wash and SideKick review

LG’s Twin Wash and SideKick machines put two laundry machines in one, so you can wash big and small loads together or separately.
LG DLEX5000 Dryer

LG DLEX9000V Electric Dryer with Turbo Steam review

The LG Mega Capacity TurboSteam Electric Dryer offers a cavernous interior and lots of options when it comes to drying. You can even use an app to control it, if you have the right phone.
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GE Profile Series refrigerator with Keurig system review

GE and Keurig teamed up to put a coffee make in the Profile Series refrigerator. That’s one less appliance on your counter, and you can start your coffee brewing from bed.
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DeLonghi EC680 Espresso Maker Review

Normally putting an espresso maker in your kitchen means sacrificing a lot of counter space, but the De’Longhi EC680 packs everything in a small package.
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Frigidaire Professional 30” electric wall oven review

The Frigidaire Professional 30-inch wall oven may not be as ritzy as others on the market, but it offers a solid bang for your buck.
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Maytag 24-inch top control dish washer review

Maytag's latest top-control dishwasher isn't going to make your neighbors jealous, but you'll forgive it once you hear (or rather, don't hear) it quietly scrub your dishes clean.
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Maytag MVWB765FW Top Load Washer review

The Maytag MVWB765W is a top-load washer that feels like a throwback, thanks to its agitator and deep-fill option. These features won’t necessarily get your clothes any cleaner, though.
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DeLonghi Livenza review

DéLonghi’s compact electric oven can cook everything from pizza to chicken to meatloaf evenly -- without heating up your kitchen or taking up too much space on your counter.
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Whirlpool Smart Cabrio WTW8700EC washer review

This Whirlpool top load washer handles big loads with ease, but that’s not what’s so special about it. It also has an app that lets you start it from anywhere and donate to Habitat for Humanity.
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Maytag MEDB755DW electric dryer with steam review

The Maytag MEDB755DW electric dryer has features that help it rival more-expensive machines, such as a sanitize setting, steam, and dependable rapid dry.
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LG InstaView LFXC24796S refrigerator review

Our LG InstaView Refrigerator LFXC24796S review makes it clear that the door-in-door feature is useful and cool.
LG LDP6797ST review

LG LDP6797ST review

Tired of rinsing or pre-washing dishes before loading them into the dishwasher? See why this LG LDP6797ST QuadWash Dishwasher makes that extra step a thing of the past.
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Elechomes CHS2001 blender review

The Elechomes CHS2001 blender does a lot more than make a good smoothie: it’s also a juicer, milkshake and mixer. Find out how it handled the tasks in our review.
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Ninja Coffee Brewer CF020 review

This Ninja coffee machine lets you brew up a variety of coffee servings, so you can say goodbye to using pods for a single cup. We just wish it made better coffee.
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Bosch Wall Oven Series 500 HBE5452UC review

The Bosch 24-inch Wall Oven Looks and Runs Great, But Fails on Smart Connect Promise
Electrolux EI24ID81SS review

Electrolux EI24ID81SS review

We really wanted to like the Electrolux EI24ID81SS dishwasher. It has a sleek, basic design and lots of promise. But some things were missing that prevented us from giving it a great score. Read our review to find out more.
Samsung DW80M9 Chef Collection dishwasher

Samsung DW80M9 Chef Collection dishwasher review

What happens when you combine innovative design elements with the cleaning power of Samsung’s latest rendition of its WaterWall cleaning technology? A dishwasher that’s as powerful and stylish as it is quiet. Read our review and find out why this unit is one of our favorites.
DeLonghi BC0430 review

DeLonghi BC0430 review

DeLonghi brings you the best of both worlds with its combo coffee machine and espresso maker. Some days you want straight coffee, while other days you need a stronger kick in the you-know what. But who has both a coffee and an espresso machine? With the DeLonghi BC0430 coffee maker, you don’t have to choose between machines.
Samsung WF7500 review

Samsung WF7500 front-loading washer review

We’ve all forgotten to add a piece of clothing to a wash already in progress. This Samsung washing machine solves that problem with an easy open hatch on the front door. But how well does it clean your laundry?
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Bonaverde Berlin brewing system review

The Bonaverde Berlin Brewing System lets you roast, grind, and brew coffee beans. But is the cup of Joe worth ditching your regular coffee maker?
Thermador DHDW870WFM review

Thermador DHDW870WFM review

Thermador is known for its high-end luxury appliances. But is the 24-Inch Masterpiece Stainless Steel Star Sapphire dishwasher worth its price tag of almost $3,000? We took it for a spin to find out how well it performs. Here’s how it went.
Frigidaire FGIP2468UD dishwasher review

Frigidaire FGIP2468UD dishwasher review

This Frigidaire dishwasher has a lot of pros, including the ability to run quietly, the added flexibility of its racks, minimalist design, and impressive cleaning capabilities that deliver solid results. But do these things come at too high a price? Read our review to find out.