How to enable privacy features on Alexa
Alexa has powerful privacy features that you should utilize to protect your personal information and review which Skills can access your data.
Everything you need to know about Amazon Ring Alarm Pro
The Ring Alarm Pro is the newest addition to Ring's lineup, and includes an Eero 6 Wi-Fi router for powerful digital security.
Exercise with friends in FitXR’s virtual, multiplayer workout classes
The FitXR virtual workout studio now lets up to seven friends break a sweat together to new music and classes.
Hurry! Save $50 on Dyson Airwrap in unmissable early Prime Day deal
The Dyson Airwrap is a hair styling kit that gives you professional-level results from the comfort of home and has not been discounted by $50 to $500.
Ring tackles the entry-level market with its most affordable doorbell yet
The Ring Video Doorbell Wired is the company's most affordable option yet, coming in at just $60 and packed with all the features Ring users expect.
Best Cyber Monday smart speaker deals: Alexa, Google Home, Sonos, and more
Black Friday is over, but you can still save on the smart speaker you've been waiting for. More fantastic deals are on the way tomorrow with Cyber Monday. Digital Trends will keep this page updated with all of the best savings on Alexa, Google Home, Sonos, and more.
Save $70 on Google Nest Thermostat E with Temperature Sensor today
Best Buy has dropped the price of the Nest Thermostat E from $200 to $130 for Prime Day, one of the best deals yet on a smart thermostat.
Amazon’s smaller Echo Show smart displays finally get the upgrade treatment
Amazon announces upgrades to the Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 5, and a brand-new Echo Show 5 Kids smart display.
Say hello to the Nest Hello Video Doorbell for $150 at Target and Best Buy
A video doorbell can help prevent package theft and give you a glimpse of who exactly is at your door. Target and Best Buy have the powerful Nest Hello Video Doorbell for $150 today and tomorrow. It's a great deal for a doorbell that stands out from the competition.
Household electrical usage increased in 2020. Here’s how a smart home can help
Due to heatwaves, the pandemic, and wildfires across much of the country, energy usage increased nationwide for an increase of $1.21 billion in costs.
Govee StarPal Smart Lamp review: The take-it-anywhere portable light source
The Govee StarPal Smart Lamp is a more affordable alternative to ambient lighting with a lot of customization options packed in.
Logitech Circle View Doorbell is an Apple HomeKit exclusive
Logitech has partnered with Apple to release the Circle View Doorbell, the first smart video doorbell designed exclusively for HomeKit.
These smart home devices can stop the spread of bacteria and viruses
Smart home technology can help stop germs in their tracks. These devices can help you keep your home (and other places) cleaner without any additional effort.
Five Google Assistant-powered smart display features worth checking out
Google Assistant smart displays like the Nest Hub recently got an updated, more intuitive user interface that makes the devices more functional than before.
7 things you didn’t know a video doorbell could do
Video doorbells let you see who is at your door and serve as a line of defense against package theft, but they can do a lot more than that.
Using your security camera’s local storage? Here’s how much space you’ll need
Your security camera footage will require different amounts of space depending on its compression algorithm, frame rate, resolution, and more.
I’m convinced Amazon Astro will have superior obstacle avoidance. Here’s why
Astro is Amazon's new home robot. Given what we know, I am convinced it will be better able to dodge obstacles than anything else on the market.
Amazon’s new Blink cameras aim to go the distance with 2-year battery life
The new Blink Indoor and Blink Outdoor cameras can last for up to two years on two AA batteries, or up to four when the new battery expansion pass releases.
Tight budget? Wyze Cam Spotlight is irresistibly priced under $50
The Wyze Cam Spotlight takes full advantage of the Wyze Cam starlight sensor to provide full-color video even in the dead of night.
Amazon drops secret early Prime Day deal on Philips Air Fryer — save 51%
Amazon has slashed the price on the Philips Air Fryer from the standard retail price of $350 all the way to $170--some of the best savings yet this Prime Day.
Radar tech in Ring Floodlight Cam Wired Pro pinpoints potential threats on map
The new Ring Floodlight Cam Wired Pro is Ring's most powerful outdoor security camera yet, with a suite of customizable home security tools.
Ring’s three new outdoor home security accessories offer greater peace of mind
Ring introduces an outdoor siren, outdoor smart plug, and a solar-powered wall light to improve your home's security.
Abode Cam 2 Review: Compact Camera, Compact Price
The Abode Cam 2 is a compact smart security camera that combines a lot of features with a budget-friendly price point.
Wyze continues its smart home onslaught with a $50 smart thermostat
The Wyze Thermostat is packed with features like temperature scheduling, smart learning algorithms, and even optional room sensors. It has a base price of $50.
Amazon’s Echo Show 10 (3rd Gen) has a screen that moves so you don’t have to
Amazon announced the new Echo Show 10 which can utilize Amazon Guard to look around the room and act as a security camera.
Google is smart for skipping yearly smart speaker updates. Here’s why
Amazon drops new smart speakers like they're going out of style, but Google takes a slower approach. Google's release schedule is slower, with a heavier focus on back-end improvements. There are several reasons why Google is smart to minimize refreshes for its line of smart speakers.
This is the best Bluetooth speaker under $100 you can buy right now
The Ultimate Ears Boom 3 Bluetooth speaker is both wireless and waterproof. Amazon is offering it for just $80, a steep discount from its usual $150.
Swann dives into home security with new video doorbell and window sensor
Swann dives into the smart home security space with a new video doorbell and an array of smart home sensors.
The Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip can control 6 devices, charge 3 others
A smart power strip brings all of the convenience of connected devices to the same appliances you've had for years. The Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip can control six different devices and charge three others. This device is now available on Amazon as of September 13.
7 things you didn’t know robot vacuums could do
Robot vacuums can keep your floors clean, but they can also keep an eye on your home, empty themselves, and much more.
Not too big, not too small. The Coway Airmega 250 air purifier is just right
The Coway Airmega 250 can purify the air in larger spaces despite a compact size that makes it perfect for studio apartments.
Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 uses radar for bird’s-eye view of front door activity
Ring's latest smart video doorbell utilizes radar technology to provide even better home security.
Roborock H6 Adapt cordless vacuum review: Clean air, clean home
The Roborock H6 Adapt combines powerful suction and cleaning capabilities with five-stage air filtration to provide an incredible cleaning experience.
More security cameras need color night vision. Here’s why.
Security cameras that have color night vision provide a clearer picture to users and give details that can help identify thieves to the police.
If someone can make a robot that can avoid wires, it’s iRobot. Here’s why.
The newest iRobot Roomba can avoid obstacles, but that comes as no surprise given the company's history and work in the robot vacuum field.
SwannBuddy Video Doorbell Review: Great features, but with room for improvement
The SwannBuddy Video Doorbell is a powerful home security device marred by minor annoyances and inconveniences.
5 ways a smart home can help you prepare for Valentine’s Day
Your smart home can help you prepare for the perfect Valentine's Day date by setting the mood, music, and more.
How to use Zoom on your Amazon Echo Show smart display
Even though it was quietly announced a while ago, you can now use Zoom on your Amazon Echo Show smart display for all of your videoconferencing needs.