All you need to get started with making your home a smart home is to add a few devices that work with your smartphone, tablet and Wi-Fi connection.

The Raspberry Pi Foundation has been putting power into the hands of DIY maestros for years. These projects improve comfort and convenience of your home.

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As a new homeowner, you probably have a list of projects to tackle, but ensuring your home is safe and secure should always come first. Security items are a wide range of devices, with everything from ...

Not every home security device works well. Ditch these add-ons for your home security kit to make it simpler, more effective and cheaper to buy.

Home security systems—once the exclusive domain of high-priced professional installers—have never been more affordable, and the hardware and software is simpler, more intuitive, and easier to set up ...