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By ending the Works With Nest program so abruptly, Google is alienating both consumers and smart-home companies. Google Just Killed the Best Thing About Its Nest Products : Read more

While it offers good video quality and effective facial recognition, this crowd-funded camera is not yet ready for prime time. Anker EufyCam Security Camera Review: Not Fully Baked : Read more

Cortana is dead, but Microsoft doesn't want to admit it yet. Cortana Is Dead: Why Microsoft Needs to Move On : Read more

Google's top smart home gear is on sale with prices starting at just $29. Google Home Mini Is Just $29 at Walmart : Read more

Google's new face recognition is coming to Android Q, and will reportedly work in the Google App, too. Google Is Making a True Rival to Apple’s Face ID : Read more

This very inexpensive camera has a few issues, but it may be good enough for many users. Cori HD Security Camera Review: Cheap But Flawed : Read more

While the Neighbors Feed on the Ring Stick Up Cam Wired can alert you about problems in your area, overall, this security camera leaves much to be desired. Ring Stick Up Cam Wired Review: Social Networking Meets Security Camera : Read more

Get up to a $450 gift card with select Samsung QLED purchases. Take $500 Off This 55-inch Samsung QLED : Read more

The iRobot Roomba i7+ learns your home's layout and empties its own dustbin. It's super-cool, but this convenience comes at a price. iRobot Roomba i7+ Review: A Convenient, Costly Robot Vacuum : Read more

Get the Amazon Echo at its lowest price ever. Amazon Echo Now Cheaper Than It Was on Black Friday : Read more

I am trying to connect a Smart Home Hub with my Samsung Smart TV so I can use Alexa to navigate the TV but instructions say to use your TV remote. The remote I am using is the cable remote from my cable TV company. How can I make it work?

This affordable Roomba is easy to set up and use, and it cleans well around furniture. iRobot Roomba 690 Review: Solid Performer : Read more

Though there are couple trade-offs, the Shark Ion Robot R85 is an excellent Wi-Fi-connected robot vacuum that combines good performance with an affordable price. Shark Ion Robot R85 Wi-Fi Connected: The Robot Vacuum to Beat : Read more

The affordable Eufy RoboVac 11S is a solid budget robot vacuum, but it needs supervision. Eufy RoboVac 11S: Inexpensive Vacuum Lacks Smarts : Read more

From LG’s mind-blowing rollable OLED TV and Google’s Interpreter to a 5G router and an Impossible Burger, these are the most innovative things at CES 2019. Tom’s Guide CES 2019 Awards: The Best New Tech : Read more

The Lenovo Smart Clock helps you fall asleep and wake up better than a smartphone while allowing you to control other smart home gadgets with routines. Lenovo Smart Clock Reinvents the Alarm Clock with Google Assistant : Read more

We tested six video cameras to find which delivers the sharpest images and best features for monitoring a sleeping child. Here are the best. Best Baby Monitor 2015 : Read more

Hi there, my brother recently asked me if when he buys his new house If I can basically just turn it into a full smart home, including curtains controlled by Alexa/google home haven't decided which one I'll use yet. How much will everything cost? Like hive heating and everything. Also including...

Connection to smart home and Alexa is working, but only when I tell Alexa to turn off the tv

From Ted Talks to Tic Tac Toe, use these Alexa skills to show your family all it can do. Best Alexa Skills To Impress Your Family : Read more

Alexa has a new way to answer your hardest questions. Alexa Just Got a Heck of a Lot Smarter : Read more

A man requesting his Amazon Alexa data under GDPR rules was sent a total stranger's recordings without the other party's knowledge. Amazon Sent Man's Alexa Recordings to Total Stranger : Read more

Expect more Alexa enabled security products to be released in the near future. Alexa Comes to Home Security Systems: Here's How It Works : Read more

The Samsung 65-inch Q9FN QLED TV is Samsung's best 4K TV, and it shows, with best-in-class LCD performance, excellent sound and plenty of smarts. Samsung 65-inch Q9FN QLED TV Review: Who Needs OLED? : Read more

Here's how to make Alexa your personal email assistant. You Can Now Check Your Email with Alexa: Here’s How : Read more

While it's amusing to see Big Mouth Billy Bass lip sync with Alexa, this novelty doesn't seem worth $40. The Alexa Big Mouth Billy Bass Is Fun for About 5 Minutes : Read more

Amazon is offering a free Echo Dot on top of its current Blink XT discounts. Get a Free Echo Dot with Any Blink XT Camera : Read more

There's no compelling reason to get a Xiaomi Mi Box S, due to troublesome issues with its picture quality, sound levels and interface. Xiaomi Mi Box S Review: Decent Price, Mediocre Performance : Read more

These products and technologies truly pushed the envelope this year in a wide range of categories, including phones, TVs, computing, gaming and smartwatches. Most Innovative Tech of 2018 : Read more

If you're looking to spend around $200 on a robot vacuum, it's a good bet, as long as you don't mind the trade-offs. Is the Eufy Boost IQ RoboVac 11S Worth It? : Read more

What the world needs now is a fish that can lip sync spoken responses from Alexa. Alexa Big Mouth Billy Bass Is the Zenith of Technological Achievement : Read more

Excellent audio and daylight video, reasonably priced storage, and flexible software make the Kasa Cam Outdoor a very good outdoor camera, though night video is blurry. Kasa Cam Outdoor Review: Good Security Camera at Reasonable Price : Read more

Among the best-performing home-networking devices available, Netgear's Orbi Voice performs a trick that no other mesh network kit can: It combines Alexa voice control, data and audio in an extension that sets the pace in performance and music. Netgear Orbi Voice Review: Mesh Favorite Adds Alexa...

The Ninja Smart Screen Blender is now at its lowest price ever. Cyber Monday Deal: Ninja Smart Screen Blender Hits Lowest Price Ever : Read more

Our favorite smart speaker is on sale, bundled with two Philips Hue smart bulbs. Killer Smart Home Deal: Echo Dot w/ Smart Bulb Kit Just $69 : Read more

Even if we didn't have privacy concerns, we'd still recommend against the Facebook Portal, because it just isn't as capable as other smart displays. Facebook Portal Review: A No-So-Smart Display : Read more

The best Amazon deal we've ever seen. Killer Deal: Get an Echo Dot Now for $2 : Read more

This small black box connects to an HD antenna and lets you record over-the-air broadcasts. Amazon Fire TV Recast Review: The Ultimate DVR for Cord-Cutters : Read more

Huawei's CEO has teased a new Alexa killer. Huawei's Next Target? Amazon's Alexa : Read more

With an interface that can control an assortment of home-automation devices, Samsung's SmartThings Wifi mesh network can fill the largest homes with data. Samsung SmartThings Wifi Mesh Router Review: Small and Smart : Read more

Amazon gets personal with its latest launch... Amazon Blueprints finally launches in the UK: the ultimate way to customize Alexa : Read more

We tested every model of Instant Pot to help you decide which one is right for you. Best Instant Pot: Every Model Tested : Read more

A can't miss deal for budget-strapped smart home fans. Amazon's Smart Home Sale Includes $10 Smart Plugs, Bulbs : Read more

The Vizio 65-inch E-Series E65-F1 offers 4K and HDR support for a reasonable price, but this set's SmartCast TV platform is limited. Vizio E-Series 65-Inch (E65-F1) Review: Affordable 4K Picture, Iffy Smarts : Read more

Anki's second home robot houses a lot of power and potential but it's a little shy in showing off what it can do. Anki Vector Review: A Bot With a Big Brain but Small Ambitions : Read more

As 4K HDR streaming devices go, the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K does a great job balancing functionality, price and performance. Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Review: A Welcome Upgrade : Read more

According to security researcher Jerry Gamblin, the Google Home Hub can be easily manipulated from a remote device. Expert: Google Home Hub Security ‘Beyond Dismal’ : Read more

Samsung's 49-inch QLED now at its lowest price ever. Get a Samsung QLED TV for Less Than $700 : Read more

While it’s not as large or loud as the Echo Show, the Google Home Hub is an affordable and capable alternative for those looking for a smart display. Google Home Hub Review: A Cheaper, Simpler Smart Home Hub : Read more

More and more kids are making friends with virtual assistants – but when does it go too far? Should Alexa Be Your Child’s Friend? : Read more

Our favorite smart doorbell is on sale. Rarely Discounted Nest Hello Now $50 Off : Read more

These 10 Essential Recipes highlight all of the Instant Pot's best features and are the game changers you need in your cooking repertoire. 10 Essential Instant Pot Recipes : Read more

Our favorite smart baby monitor is $40 off. Arlo Baby Monitor Now Priced at $160 : Read more

The Echo Dot and Google Home Mini are both formidable smart speakers under $50, but Amazon’s comes out on top. Echo Dot vs. Google Home Mini: Why Amazon Wins : Read more

Buy an Xbox from Amazon and get a free Echo Dot. Killer Deal: Buy an Xbox One, Get a Free Echo Dot : Read more

The Google Home Hub and Echo Show are both formidable smart displays, but they are very different in terms of price, size and features. Google Home Hub vs Echo Show: What Should You Buy? : Read more

Brilliant’s smart-home controller obeys Alexa commands and adds its own motion sensor and in-home video intercom to the mix. But it supports only a few products so far. Brilliant Smart Home Controller Review: Brainy But Still Limited : Read more

The Samsung SmartThings hub is still the best at integrating all your smart home devices, but it could still be improved in some areas. Samsung SmartThings Hub V3 Review: Still the Best, But Could Be Better : Read more