Amazon doesn’t want naïve consumers poking around inside its AC-switching devices. This engineer was also thwarted in his ...

The importance of light in our daily lives is often underestimated. Light wakes us, guides us, and nourishes us. It can motivate and make you feel energized or create a cozy feel and help you relax.

PCWorld reports that Shelly’s new Plug Gen4 smart plug launches at $19.99 with Matter certification and dual Wi-Fi/Zigbee connectivity. The device offers real-time energy monitoring, safety features, ...

Powered by wireless optical charging tech, Lockin's $1,300 V7 Max smart lock is a glimpse at the future of home security.

I love smart plugs for smart home automations. Smart plugs are one of the easiest ways to start building out a smart home without overwhelming someone. They are easy to install, use, and are usually ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. With energy costs skyrocketing for a number of reasons, it makes sense to cut down on excessive or wasteful energy use as much as possible.

The “smart home” market segment is, I’ve deduced after many years of observing it and, in a notable number of “guinea pig” cases, personally participating in it (with no shortage of scars to show for ...

If you’re looking to take your first steps in the smart home space, nothing’s easier than deploying a smart plug. Just stick one in an outlet, plug the lamp or small appliance you want to control into ...

After tracking my thermostat performance and consulting with researchers, I've found out smart thermostats really do save you cash -- here's how much. For more than 10 years Tyler has used his ...

Corin Cesaric is a Flex Editor at CNET. She received her bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Before joining CNET, she covered crime at People Magazine and ...

Doma Home debuts the first motorized door that works with Matter and uses mmWave and UWB tech to automatically open as you approach. Doma Home debuts the first motorized door that works with Matter ...