A smart home designed around rules like “always leave the porch light in the on position” might work for you and maybe a few ...

Creating an alarm on your smart speaker is common, whether you set it to wake you up in the morning or keep you on task during the day. For some, a standard alarm going off isn’t enough to get them ...

One of the biggest challenges for seniors and consumers with a disability is remaining independent. According to a study originally published in the International Journal of Older People Nursing, ...

Today's home security devices are smart, easy to use and offer safety when aging in place -- these reasons will help you convince your relatives to adopt them.

Faced with an embarrassing cloud failure that made its smart beds go haywire, Eight Sleep didn't make excuses—it acted, and ...

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Amazon, Target and Walmart are all kicking off big sales this week. Each store is offering steep discounts on smart home technology, but those products don’t always lead to instant savings. Other WRAL ...

Older adults increasingly are embracing “smart home” technology to age in place as burnout continues to affect family caregivers.

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Smart home technology adoption is especially prevalent among Gen Z and Millennials, according to the 2025 Homeowners Report.

The basic controls of smart light switches involve an on and off function. Additional desirable options may include the ...