How to add multiple items to an Alexa list
One of the most useful Alexa features is the ability to add items to a shopping list with voice commands. Did you know you can add more than one at a time?
How to use an Instant Pot
With so many buttons and functions, an Instant Pot can be pretty confusing, but have no fear. Here's a guide on how to get your pressure cooker up and running.
Alexa’s been a godsend in my home, but she can be a bit too chatty
Alexa's kind words and thoughtful suggestions are helpful in the beginning, but these days, I wish she were a bit quieter when I give her commands.
Don’t believe the marketing! Robot chefs aren’t what you think they are
While multitasking robot chefs may cost too much for the average homeowner, you can still outfit your smart kitchen with a number of useful cooking gadgets.
Outdoor smart lights are best for expressing your patriotism this 4th of July
Looking for a way to avoid a major fireworks purchase this year? Outdoor smart lighting is a great way to replace that pyro in the sky. Read on to see how.
New ADT survey reveals deep-seated insecurities over smart home security
The results of a surprising ADP survey reveal that while most Americans demand improved security of their personal data from leading smart-brands, an alarming sum of respondents knew next to nothing about how companies are protecting their info to begin with.
Got multiple Alexa devices? Here are are some die-hard features to try
While two isn't always better than one, owning more than one Alexa device means more for you and your smart home. Here are some multi-device Alexa tricks.
Arlo Pro vs. Pro 2 vs. Ultra
These Arlo cams all have great smart features, but which is the right model for your home or business?
The best movies to stream for Black History Month
Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, and HBO Max have each curated a series of great films for Black History Month. Here are some of our favorites from each streamer.
Does a Ring thermostat even exist?
While well-known for smart home devices like video doorbells and security cameras, people wonder if Ring also makes a smart thermostat.
How to set up a Routine on your Alexa device
Alexa's Routines function lets you complete multiple tasks using just a single voice command. Here's a handy guide on how to add Routines to your smart home.
The Proscenic P10 Pro has Dyson-like features without the Dyson cost
Want to replace the heavy vac you've been carting around for years? Ditch the diesel and upgrade to the lightweight Proscenic P10 Pro 4-in-1 Cordless Vacuum.
Here’s the real difference between HDR and non-HDR footage in security cameras
Does it really matter if our home security cameras are HDR-capable? Allow us to weigh in on the subject.
How to use a crockpot: 12 Do’s and Don’ts
For many cooks, slow cookers make meal prep easier. In this guide, we'll teach you how to master the craft of cooking with a crockpot, from prep to cleaning.
How to download apps on a Samsung smart TV
The Samsung Smart Hub is your one-stop-shop for hundreds of great apps for your new TV. In this guide, we'll teach you how to download and arrange these apps.
The best window air conditioners for 2021
Window air conditioners are a fast and easy way to beat the heat in those brutal summer months. Take a look at our picks for the best window units of the year.
The best slow cookers
Slow cookers make meal prep easy. Whether you're hunting for features or shopping on a budget, we've got you covered with our list of the best cookers.
The best cold brew coffee makers
The best cold brew coffee makers provide perfect coffee with concentrated filtration, storage, and pouring abilities. Here are our favorite models of the year.
The best teeth-whitening kits
Tired of stained teeth? You can buy teeth-whitening kits online that are designed to give you a gleaming shine, no dentist needed. Here are our favorite kits.
How to watch Super Bowl 2022 on an LG TV
From streaming to antennas, there's more than one way to experience Super Bowl 2022 through your LG TV. Here are some of our favorite ways to catch the game.
The best Hindi movies on Netflix
Did you know that Netflix is home to a trove of Hindi cinema? We scoured the streaming platform to bring you our own list of the best Hindi movies to watch.
Roku overheating? Here’s what you can do
Once in a while, your Roku streaming device may overheat, causing the hardware to run slowly or to not work at all. Here's how to fix the issue.
The best portable air conditioners
Need some cool air in a small or enclosed space? Check out our list of the best portable air conditioners and find the features that will best fit your home.
The best storage freezers
Whether you're running out of room in your refrigerator or you're looking to stock up on extra goods, these standalone freezers will get the job done this year.
Roborock S7 Max vs. Ecovacs Deebot X1
Roborock and Ecovacs are changing the game with the announcement of two new flagship robot vacuums, the S7 MaxV Ultra and Deebot X1 Omni. Let's compare both.
What is a pressure cooker, and how do you use it?
We've broken down exactly what a pressure cooker is, how to use one, and what you can make with one of these great time-saving devices.
The best bread machines
There's no beating a homemade loaf of bread, and with these five awesome bread makers, you can make your own today. Read on to see what we love about each one.
Ring Video Doorbell 3 vs. Ring Video Doorbell Pro
The Ring Video Doorbell 3 and Doorbell Pro are solid additions to Ring's smart-tech lineup, but which of the bells is the best? Here are our thoughts on both.
Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 vs. Ring Video Doorbell 3
Ring has expanded on its lineup of video doorbells, offering varying features and capabilities. We pit the Doorbell Pro 2 and Doorbell 3 against each other.
Echo Show 5 vs. Echo Show 5 Kids Edition
Amazon is back at it with an all-new lineup of miniature Echo Show displays. Today, we're comparing the Echo Show 5 (2nd-gen) with the Echo Show 5 Kids Edition.
How to clean a Keurig: Say no to bacteria in your brew
Don't let bacteria seep into your brew. Use our guide on how to get your Keurig machine clean, inside and out, and get your morning coffee fix back on track.
Nest Hello vs. Ring Video Doorbell Pro: Which is better for you?
Two of the most well-known video doorbell brands are Nest and Ring. In this side-by-side, we're pitting the Nest Hello against the Ring Video Doorbell Pro.
The best toaster ovens
Are you looking for a toaster oven that can make beef jerky or steam vegetables? Here are several of our favorite ovens that can do much more than toast bread.
Amazon’s Smart Thermostat lets Alexa choose the best temp
Amazon just announced its very first smart thermostat, produced in collaboration with Honeywell. Here's everything we know.
The best Amazon Echo accessories
Now that you've got an Amazon Echo, why not outfit your smart speaker with some killer accessories? Here's a roundup of the best add-ons you can buy right now.
The best espresso machines
Tired of that same old cup of coffee? Need more punch in your java? Kick-start your day the right way with one of our eight favorite espresso machines.