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Best Smart Locks of 2024

Use one of the best smart locks to make it simple to get into your house and easy to make sure it's secure when you're away.

By Tyler Lacoma

I Tried Ikea Smart Lights. All the Fun of Philips Hue for 75% Less Money

Alexa, What Are the Worst Places to Put an Amazon Echo Speaker?

If You Have an Amazon Echo, Try These 5 Alexa Features

Ultimate Alexa Command Guide: 200+ Voice Commands You Need to Know for Your Echo

I Tried Ikea Smart Lights. All the Fun of Philips Hue for 75% Less Money

Alexa, What Are the Worst Places to Put an Amazon Echo Speaker?

If You Have an Amazon Echo, Try These 5 Alexa Features

Ultimate Alexa Command Guide: 200+ Voice Commands You Need to Know for Your Echo

Switching to Only LED Bulbs? Good. But Here Are 5 Things to Think About First

Inefficient incandescent bulbs are now almost entirely phased out, so you'll want to consider swapping those costly lights once and for all.

Our Top Picks

Modernize your home with our top smart home product picks.

Best Smart Speakers for 2024: We Tested Alexa, Google, Apple and Sonos

Best Indoor Smart Gardens for 2024

By David Watsky

Best Smart Garage Door Opener of 2024

By Tyler Lacoma

Best Smart Home Devices of 2024

Best Smart Plugs

By David Anders

These Are the Best Smart Devices for Amazon Alexa in 2024

By David Priest

Best Smart Displays of 2024

Best HomePod Deals: Save and Bag Free Apple Services

7 Surprising Smart Home Gadgets You Haven't Seen Before

By David Priest

Best Cheap Alexa Devices of 2024

By David Priest

Best Outdoor Smart Plugs for 2024

Best Smart Garage Door Opener of 2024

By Tyler Lacoma

Best Nest and Google Assistant Devices for 2024

By Andrew Gebhart

Best Smart Home Deals: Upgrade Your Home Devices and Live Smarter for Less

By Adrian Marlow

These 4 Smart Devices Party-Proofed Our Airbnb

By Vanessa Hand Orellana

Latest Stories

Get the most out of your smart home products with these tips.

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Best 8 Smart Home Gifts for Renters

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5 Amazing Smart Light Strings to Upgrade Your Xmas

The Best Budget Smart Speaker of 2024 Is Even Better at 54% Off

We Found This Excellent Pair of Govee Smart Light Bars at a Record-Low Price

Can You Return Smart Home Cameras to the Store? Here's How

This Simple, Cheap Air Quality Monitor Changed How I Thought About My Home

11 of the Best Smart Home Gifts for the Holidays 2024