Smart Connect from Lenovo and Motorola aims to simplify the experience of using a smartphone, PC, and tablet together by easing the process of sharing apps and content across all three. I’m PCMag’s ...

Thread network unification lets SmartThings Hubs and Thread Border routers from other manufacturers combine into a single ...

Motorola and Lenovo have announced a new cross-device management tool at MWC 2024 called Smart Connect that lets users seamlessly switch tasks from one device to another. You could, for example, move ...

“High-wattage appliances, such as space heaters, air conditioners, kettles and irons, shouldn’t be plugged into a smart plug because smart plugs typically have a maximum load rating, often around 10 ...

Smart plugs offer the convenience of a smart home without the cost of new connected devices. And pairing them with Apple's Shortcuts app opens up a world of automation possibilities. I've written for ...

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As part of Google's smart home announcements today, the company has unveiled a new look for its Google Home app that will ...

The smart plug likely saved us $300–$500 of spoiled groceries and was a great band-aid fix until we finally got an electrician to replace the failing GFCI outlet a few weeks later.

If setting up smart devices feels daunting, here are three simple steps I’ve learned to build a functional smart home. Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with ...

Setting up a smart home device is easier than ever, especially with well-crafted apps. But users still run into problems with connections, settings or even turning on -- especially when using multiple ...

Most modern smart TVs allow you to connect the device to Wi-Fi right from the settings. Here's how to do so: Go to your home ...