Smart Home

Before I ever heard of Lockly, we had reviewed a number of door locks, and even had a video doorbell shootout a couple of years ago.  A neighbor installed one...

Smoke detectors have gotten an upgrade since the days of your typical device. Now, you can use one smart device to monitor your home’s smoke and carbon monoxide levels, temperature,...

A smart lock is often the first line of defense when it comes to securing your home, but many smart locks are bulky, which deters some homeowners from switching. Those...

Eve Systems just brought their energy monitoring capabilities to the SmartThings home automation ecosystem, a move that greatly benefits Android users.  Previously the energy monitoring features were supported exclusively by...

Smart plugs are an often overlooked but game-changing solution to creating a smarter home. Automating your home can get expensive, and smart plugs are some of the lowest cost items...

While Bang & Olufsen is regarded as producing high-end sound quality in their speakers, they are legendary for their unique styling (as you can see). It is this combination that...

The Masonrite M-PWR Smart Door was first announced at CES 2022, and a year later, the company disclosed the doors would make their way to Home Depot at some point...

With ChatGPT, generative AI, and all its competitors taking the world by storm, we knew it would only be a matter of time before companies like Amazon, Google, and Apple...

The Echo Hub with Alexa is Amazon’s newest smart home control panel. This whole-home smart hub works with over 140,000 smart devices like thermostats, cameras, door locks, lights, wall plugs,...

While Bang & Olufsen is regarded as producing high-end sound quality in their speakers, they are legendary for their unique styling (as you can see). It is this combination that...