Level Touch review: Tap-to-go convenience
Unlocking the door can now be done simply by just tapping on the lock. You'll have that and many more options with the minimalist-looking Level Touch smart lock
Google Nest Audio review: Big muscles, strong results
After several years waiting for a successor, the Google Nest Audio is poised to make an impact as a powerful, room-filling speaker perfect for the smart home.
LG CordZero A9 Kompressor Stick Vacuum Review: Always hungry, never bloated
When it comes to sucking up dirt and debris, the LG CordZero A9 Kompressor clearly has a huge appetite thanks to its large dustbin's ability to compress.
Arlo Pro 3 vs. Arlo Essential Spotlight
Arlo continues to add exceptional cameras to its portfolio. The Arlo Essential Spotlight is its latest one, but how does it stack up against the Arlo Pro 3?
Blink Indoor Security Camera review: Can’t handle the great indoors
Blink's Indoor camera takes its design from the company's many outdoor cameras, but does it translate over well to inside of the home for better peace of mind?
Yup, Ring’s Always Home Cam flies itself to patrol inside your home
During today's Amazon event, Ring announced its upcoming Always Home Cam, an autonomous flying camera that will be used for home security.
Blink Outdoor review: It’s nothing new
The Blink Outdoor Camera can last upwards of two years on battery power. It's very similar to its predecessor, but is there more to it than just that?
Instant Pod Review: A simple way to start your morning
Whether it's coffee or espresso, there's no worry because the Instant Pod can brew both. You'll have the best of both worlds without spending a huge fortune.
The Litter-Robot 3 Connect saves time, but makes me miss my cats’ poops
Cleaning the litter box is a chore, but the Litter-Robot 3 Connect takes that hassle away. It's an asset for the smart home, but makes me miss my cats' poops.
Reolink E1 Zoom Review: Closer, but still off the mark
Articulating cameras that can cover a full 360-degrees aren't new, but the Reolink E1 Zoom is a rare breed with its integrated 3x optical zoom.
WearOS is terrible at controlling your smart home. WatchOS does it better
Have you ever wondered what smartwatch does a better job at controlling the smart home? Well, I found out WatchOS is significantly ahead of Google's WearOS.
The vision of smart home is unrealistic unless it becomes more wire-free
Cables are annoying, but as the smart home continues to grow, it's only going to get worse and paints an unrealistic vision of what the smart home should look.
Oral-B iO Series 9 Smart Toothbrush review: Steep cost
Today's smart toothbrushes try to achieve a level beyond what electric toothbrushes have offer. The Oral-B iO Series 9 is looking to leapfrog everything else.
Sony A7S III hands-on: Confessions of a devout Panasonic user
Switching to a new system is extremely tough. With Micro Four Thirds holding on by a thread, full-frame cameras like the Sony A7S III can't be ignored.
A tap of your finger or NFC card conveniently unlocks the Level Touch smart lock
The Level Touch takes the same fundamental design as the company's previous smart lock, but conveniently unlocks with NFC key cards or a tap of your finger.
Upgrade to a smart home for under $100 with these 3 essentials
If you don't have a smart home yet, now's the time because it doesn't cost a lot. We'll guide you on how to build an essential smart home for less than $100.
Hum by Colgate Smart Toothbrush Review: Get paid to brush
Smart toothbrushes can track and tell you how to effectively brush your teeth, but Hum by Colgate aims to get you to brush more frequently with reward points.
In a power outage, I’d take this Xiaomi fan over a phone. Yes, really
Move over smartphone, battery banks, and other gadgets, the Xiaomi SmartMi 2S is more of a godsend than all of them, especially when you're without electricity.
Dyson Pure Humidify + Cool review: Convergence at its finest
The Dyson Pure Humidify + Cool replaces a fan, air purifier and humidifier, and works better than any of them individually.
Wyze Cam Outdoor review: This security cam can take a hike
The Wyze Cam Outdoor is looking to tackle the great outdoors offering an impressive range of features that go beyond just being a traditional outdoor camera.
Eve Cam review: Performance holds back this HomeKit camera
More cameras are supporting Apple's HomeKit smart home platform. The Eve Cam is the latest, but does it have what it takes to be a standout in the space?
Want Alexa to start recording a TikTok clip? She’ll soon be able to do it
Amazon highlighted some new Alexa skills during its virtual developers conference that allow the smart assistant to do even more through natural conversation.
Skeptical about UV light sanitizers? We put one to the test
If you're paranoid about germs, UV light sanitizers have been touted to be effective. How well do they really work? We put one to the test to find out.
Lululemon’s purchase of Mirror proves home gyms are the future of fitness
The pandemic is changing the traditional gym. People are still afraid, so there's been an increase in adoption of home gyms, connected apps, and subscriptions.
Eufy Security Indoor Cam 2K review: Clarity at a low cost
The $40 Eufy Security Indoor Cam 2K boasts everything you'll need to secure your home while you're away without costing you a whole lot of cash in the process.
What is this? Say hello to the new Google Nest speaker
Google didn't waste any time sharing a photo and short video showing off its upcoming Google Nest speaker. It comes after images were seen in a recent filing.
Images of Google Home successor don’t show a convincing reason to upgrade
Images of what's potentially the Google Home speaker surfaced in a filing, indicating a stark design change. More importantly is that expectations are high.
The future of smart home lighting is big on sensors, slim on apps
The smart light bulb made it easier for us to control them, but they've been slow with innovations of late. The future does hold some promising possibilities.
Eufy Security Indoor Cam 2K Pan and Tilt review: Nowhere to hide
Instead of pointing your camera at one spot, you can still place the Eufy Indoor Cam 2K Pan & Tilt anywhere, and it'll yell at intruders when it detects them.
5 Best iOS 14 HomeKit features: Adaptive lighting, Live View in Apple TV, more
Apple recently introduced a slew of new features with its announcement of iOS 14, we round up the best five HomeKit features you can expect with the rollout
Should you worry about hacked smart home appliances?
As smart appliances continue to evolve, the potential for them to be hacked becomes greater. We spoke with a cybersecurity expert who sheds light on the risks.
Android 11 beta’s smart home controls are a fresh start, but need to stay simple
Google Assistant can be useful, but sometimes it fails to listen to commands. A quick-access menu for the smart home will be a great feature for Android 11.