Smart speakers, cameras, locks, and plugs have quietly turned ordinary houses into sensor-packed data machines. They respond to voices, track routines, and even learn patterns, but that convenience ...

The Belkin WeMo Mini (pictured) was well reviewed by CNET for its home automation functionality that could be added to just ...

Smart speakers on the counter, cameras over the porch, lights that obey a tap on a phone, the modern home is wired for comfort. What most people do not see is the quiet tradeoff happening in the ...

You could be just minutes away from giving your smart home one of its biggest improvements yet, with the user-friendly Nuki Smart Lock.

I’m a smart home nerd. That’s a given after running a smart home-focused website for nearly a decade and testing pretty much every platform, system and setup available. As such, people often ask me ...

Does a smart home mean a sold house? Today on Indy Style, Brian Mayo, F.C. Tucker Co., explains the advantages of having your home equipped the “smart” way and what that could mean in a seller’s ...

Somewhat reassured, I used the fully HA-integrated Claude Code to finish migrating most of my nearly 200 smart home devices.

Highline Internet reports that smart home devices consume bandwidth even when idle, impacting internet speed; solutions ...

LA Times Studios may earn commission from purchases made through our links. Luxury, once a synonym for extravagance, is being quietly rewritten. In today’s most coveted homes, the magic is in what you ...

SwitchBot’s new video doorbell shines in a couple of ways, but fails hard in too many key smart home camera ways.