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.

From the smallest plugs to the grandest routines, upgrade your humble abode with the best smart home devices you can. Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas ...

The best smart home devices can raise your home's IQ, from security cameras and Wi-Fi locks to smart light bulbs. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Like everyone, you’ve got a smart speaker. But how can you take your connected abode to the next level? Here’s our guide to the most appealing and useful smart home devices you can add to an existing ...

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We've tested hundreds of smart home products in more than 20 categories to help determine which ones are best for every room in (and out of) the house. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer ...

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 ...

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Here’s how it works. The best smart plugs make your home more convenient and energy efficient without breaking the bank. Simply plug your existing 'dumb' appliance (like a fan or stick lamp ...

Forget keys! A connected lock is a secure, easy-to-install, and convenient way to control who can access your home and when. These are the top smart locks we've tested. I'm PCMag's managing editor ...

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