If you have old smart home devices you are replacing or don't use, I have the ways to give them new life and purpose.

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

Consider installing a smart outlet in places where a typical smart plug is vulnerable to unplugging -- like a child's bedroom or a narrow hallway. Likewise, smart outlets are ideal for locations that ...

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

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 ...

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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, ...

In the U.S., a burglary occurs every 18 seconds, and about a third of burglars enter through the front door. It’s no wonder ...

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

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