Today I’m testing three smart home gadgets from Meross to see if they actually work the way they promise. I’ve got a presence ...

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I've tested nearly every smart speaker and smart display from Amazon and Google in my home, and they are similar, yet vastly different. Chris Wedel Home Tech Editor Chris Wedel is a fan of all things ...

What if you could transform your home with smart devices that are both affordable and reliable, but with one glaring trade-off? In this guide, Smarter House explains how IKEA’s latest smart home ...

I love outlet adaptors for HomeKit, but if you still use them to automate lamps, it might be time to switch things up (sorry for the pun). Smart plugs are a great way to get started, but smart bulbs ...

Ikea's Varmblixt lamp showed up at CES 2026 with new smart features. Now that I've tried it, I'm not letting it go.

Of all the gadgets we add to our lives each year, smart home devices tend to carry the biggest promise. Convenience and security are baked into the pitch, but separating genuinely useful tech from ...

There are many options for smart locks to keep your home secure., but here are the five best smart locks you can buy from ...