Smart plugs can add controls to any outlet, but they aren’t perfect for everything. Here’s our guide to using one and which ...

One of the best features of smart plugs is the physical button that most of them include. It's rather unexciting, but having ...

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But if you are looking at something like the Emerson SmartVoice Wall Plug, there are some things to know before purchasing. I ...

If you want to make your home smarter without spending much, these four gadgets can help automate tasks, improve security, and control lighting easily.

HomeKit smart plugs are generally the first step new users take on their smart home journey. Nearly everyone has a lamp, coffee maker, or other home appliance they want to “HomeKitify” (yes, I just ...

Smart home technology has transformed the way we control our appliances and devices. There’s no more worrying if you left the lights on or the garage door open. You ...

The fewer entry points you leave open, the more secure your smart home will be. Here's how to check for all the gaps.

Even after my tests were done, I decided to upgrade certain smart home devices to full-time help. Here's what won out.