An old netbook can automate the devices that otherwise aren't interested in talking to one another.

Ring video doorbells and security cameras garner praise for their ease of setup and day-to-day use, but if you stop at the last step in Ring’s basic installation routine, you’ll miss out on some of ...

The smart home – one in which lighting, heating, and electronic devices can be controlled remotely by phone or computer – used to be something more seen in sitcoms or movies than expected in your own ...

Begin building a smart home by choosing a primary platform like Alexa, Google, or Apple for easier integration. Smart devices such as speakers, lighting, and thermostats can add convenience and peace ...

Smart home gadgets that actually deliver on convenience promises, from vibration sensors to hydroponic gardens – 9 picks that work with Alexa. Annemarije de Boer is a Los Angeles-based director and ...

For the Forbes Vetted Smart Home Awards, we consulted with 11 experts and tested hundreds of contenders. Here's a look at how we ultimately chose the best smart home gadgets of 2026.

On this week's episode of the Smart Home Insider podcast, we go hands on with the new Aqara FP400 spatial sensor, walk ...

A smart lock upgrade offers excellent utility and control without sacrificing privacy.

It can be hard to buy gifts for smart-home users. This list helps you choose devices the best devices, including speakers, ...