The evolution of the smart home doesn’t always mean a new network for devices to connect or a brand-new smart speaker with a new microphone array. Sometimes evolutions come in the form of ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

The Wi-Fi-enabled Globe Smart Plug transforms traditional devices into smart ones that you can control with your voice or phone, but it costs more than competing models. Measuring 1.5 by 2.2 by 1.1 ...

People who want to get started with home automation and HomeKit are spoiled for choice when it comes to devices to buy for their smart home. Devices such as video doorbells, air purifiers, and lights ...

This smart plug works much better with Apple HomeKit than Meross’s own app, but the latter is required for several important functions. In my recent review, I found Meross’ outdoor Wi-Fi smart plug to ...

One of the top annoyances of early smart plugs was their bulk and overall ugliness. It was hard to get excited about automating a lamp when it meant plugging a clunky, unattractive gadget into your ...

D-Link's mydlink Wi-Fi Smart Plug lets you turn small appliances on and off, track their power usage, and create power schedules using your iOS or Android device, but it's a bit bulky and doesn't ...