If you're traveling for the holidays, these five smart home devices can help you keep tabs on your house while you're away.

The classic smart plug is a simple affair, a plug-in device that can automate and schedule on-off features for whatever you plug into it, like a lamp, coffeemaker or fountain. Emporia's model is a ...

Smart locks offer capabilities far beyond simple keyless entry. Modern smart locks carry intelligent features that enhance ...

Without a key to secure one of our doors, I felt vulnerable. In under an hour I installed a smart lock, and now I never wonder if the door is locked (even if I still check it constantly).

The TCL D2 Plus Fingerprint Smart Lock packs a lot for the money, but its stiff thumb-turn and sloppy deadbolt leaves me to ...

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When it comes to smart locks, all models essentially fall into two categories. The first category will be familiar to most people, as these are traditional smart locks built to replace your existing ...

More than eight in 10 American homes now contain smart tech – including refrigerators, doorbells, and robot vacuums.

Android's screen locks are great — they keep your phone secured from prying eyes, prevent your personal data like pictures, bank accounts, and social media apps from being accessed, and make you feel ...

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