Tablet hubs may be costly and/or require minor home renovation work. Automations can remove a lot of the need for a touchscreen in the first place. Tablets do have uses, such as guests or monitoring ...

Building your first smart home can feel overwhelming, especially with the sheer number of platforms and devices available. Whether you’re after a super simple setup, tons of flexibility, or the best ...

While a smart home should be intuitive and just work for everyone, there's a good chance your own smart home setup is specific to you so adjustments are necessary when you have guests. Setting up a ...

Now though, smart home hubs have gone mainstream. Eufy, TP-Link Tapo and Amazon’s Echo brand all offer a hub, while there are ...

The very first time I turned off my bedroom lights from under the covers, I was sold on smart home tech. There's just one problem: This trick relies on putting a device that's always listening for an ...

If your home apps are multiplying, I suggest converting to Matter devices, adopting a password manager, and using other hacks to cut down on juggling all those apps. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home ...