While they may not be as exciting as robot vacuums or smart speakers, smart plugs are a great addition to any smart home. These nifty devices allow you to remotely control anything connected to them, ...

On the chilly spring days when the rain falls and the temperature is low, we move inside and maybe bring out a space heater or heated blanket. Using these heated items, as well as others, can put a ...

While the demand for smart homes is rising, cost is still a barrier. However, some devices can help you enjoy the benefits of smart technology without the trouble of a complete overhaul. You can use a ...

Update (November 7, 2023): Emporia has resolved the issue with its Emporia Smart Plugs and they’re once again available for sale. Keep in mind the previous recall still applies, and if you’ve ...

I have a surge protector power strip that works to power macbook air, a 12tb usb mechanical hard drive, a set of small edifier speakers and a desk mount lamp, and the usb charger port. The desk mount ...

Smart plugs are useful for controlling devices, and surge protectors give you lots of sockets. Can you combine the two and ...

Smart plugs sold on amazon.com are being recalled because they could shock you. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says affected Emporia Smart Plugs are not grounded properly. Other WRAL Top ...

PCWorld reports that Shelly’s new Plug Gen4 smart plug launches at $19.99 with Matter certification and dual Wi-Fi/Zigbee connectivity. The device offers real-time energy monitoring, safety features, ...