As 2025 comes to a close, we’re taking a look back at a few of our favorite smart-home items from the past year. From ice cream makers and portable air conditioners to super-fast phone chargers and ...

Your smart speaker sits quietly in the corner. The light is off, you’re not using it, so obviously it’s not listening or recording anything. Right? Except that’s exactly what these devices are ...

The arrival of generative AI assistants in our smart homes held such promise; instead, they struggle to turn on the lights. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See ...

I don't do many full product reviews anymore, but I still buy plenty of tech and home gear. Over time, some of those purchases replace older, worse products that stop working well. I purchase items ...

If you’ve ever stared at your ancient light switches, or uninspiring sockets, and thought there must be a smarter way, well, there is. There are a number of brands out there that specialize in making ...

it removes the friction that has traditionally made smart locks feel like more effort than they’re worth.

A smart home that respects your privacy.

From gadgets that tackle chores to those that add a touch of magic to your home, here are our favorite smart home picks. From gadgets that tackle chores to those that add a touch of magic to your home ...

AARP's 2025 Tech Trends Report shows how older adults are using devices at home to live healthier, safer and more connected.

What does your business do? “We provide reliable, repeatable, easy solutions for the modern smart home. Audio, video, networking, surveillance, lighting control, shade control, outdoor audio. The easy ...