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The best smart thermostats we've tested can control your home's heating and cooling with your phone or voice—and might help you save on energy costs. I’ve been working with computers for ages ...

These days, there's a smart version of pretty much every home device you can think of. In general, these products connect to the internet, so you can control them from your phone through a ...

Thanks to smart home security systems, it's easier and more affordable than ever to monitor your home from pretty much anywhere. At PCMag, we have been reviewing smart home security solutions for ...

These are the top smart locks we've tested. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an experienced team of analysts covering smart home, home entertainment, wearables ...

Building a smart home doesn't have to be a complex or costly task. While many trendy smart devices can be pricey, there is a cheaper way to get the functionality of a smart home on a budget.

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The best smart speakers make controlling your smart home devices a piece of cake, with simple voice commands putting you in charge. These speakers are for far more than music, with many including ...

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When you usually tell people that you've got a smart lock in your house, it's almost guaranteed that you'll be met with a healthy amount of skepticism. We get it: physical keys have done the trick ...

Just like lights and plugs and locks, most thermostats on the market these days are smart-enabled. While they tend to be a bit pricier than standard programmable models, smart thermostats pay for ...