Routines let you tie multiple plugs together with other smart devices and triggers. For example, saying “Alexa, goodnight” simultaneously turns off your lamp, locks a compatible smart door lock, and ...

Remember The Clapper? The plug-in staple may have made for a catchy jingle in the 1980s, but it could also be considered as a primitive ancestor of today's smart plug-- that is, if you can say ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The smart home industry has steadily evolved over the years, and it's now possible to equip your abode with smart lights, smart alarm clocks, ...

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Holiday lights look great. Switching them on and off every day does not. When the outlet is tucked behind a bush or around ...

Your smart lights don't need to stream a movie or download a game. That makes their Wi-Fi needs pretty different from the ...

Reading time 2 minutes What is it worth to switch off the bedroom lamp without getting up, or to have the coffee maker start before the alarm goes off? Amazon has lowered its own answer a few days ...

Smart plugs can be really handy in many ways, but there are still limitations regarding what can be safely used with them. On the chilly spring days when the rain falls and the temperature is low, we ...