If setting up smart devices feels daunting, here are three simple steps I’ve learned to build a functional smart home. Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with ...

Not all smart home upgrades have to cost an arm and a leg.

Here is an easy way to turn your old Amazon Fire tablet into a hub for your smart home, allowing you to turn on all your ...

Which devices to make your home a smart home are best? Nine out of 10 adults in the U.S. are connected to the internet and more than half own a tablet computer. All you need to get started with making ...

If you've already got smart home components around the house, you can expand your system's features with these budget Ikea ...

Smart home devices or apps acting up? I've been there: Here's what I do to get things working right. Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology for over ...

"Alexa, tell the family that dinner is ready." With Amazon offering just about everything from books to sports equipment, it’s no wonder they’re the place to go for smart home devices. With Amazon ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart device technology has grown enormously in recent years, and there's always something new to make life easier. It's even possible to ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart home devices are not just for the inside of your house — they can also enhance outdoor spaces. Whether you have a backyard, patio, or ...

Apple is working on several new smart home products for this year and beyond, including a home doorbell and video camera. Amid the flurry of CES smart home announcements, a common theme has emerged ...

Matter 1.4.2 enhances experiences by focusing on security and efficiency. Improvements cover Wi-Fi-only commissioning and scene management. The update sets the stage for the Matter 1.5 release this ...

A new operating system is on its way from Apple according to rumors, and it will be called the 'homeOS' which will power two reported devices that will be meant for its reinforcement of smart home ...