Sometimes the simplest way to understand the cause-and-effect nature of automation is to start with the effect. Scenes are the easiest home automations to understand because they're simply a group of ...

The more gadgets in a smart home, the more automated it is, which is great; but it can also be taxing on the system if you don't handle it right ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - Smart homes don’t need to be so complicated. Angie Hicks, co-founder of Angi, shared some easy smart home upgrades. From video doorbells to robot vacuums, there’s a smart home ...

Utility companies are bracing for potential power outages that could affect thousands of residents. From backup power ...

Motion detectors are widely known for their role in home security systems, but their usefulness extends far beyond guarding ...

Have you ever dreamed of a home that practically runs itself—lights that adjust to your mood, a thermostat that knows your schedule, and security systems that work seamlessly in the background? With ...

Have you ever dreamed of a home that anticipates your needs, adjusts to your routines, and simplifies your daily life? With Home Assistant, that vision is closer than ever. But let’s face it, diving ...

Nick is a Features author who's been writing for fellow tech geeks since 2011. While he's mostly focused on phones, he's also thrilled by cameras and audio gear of all shapes and sizes. On weekends, ...

The smart home is evolving — not because of AI, but because the industry is finally converging on the Matter standard that ...

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One of the best safety measures to take when living alone is to know when someone else is around. A traditional option is ...

Cut power bills without sacrificing comfort. Discover seven smart gadgets that help Australian homes save energy, reduce ...