Smart Home: Buying Advice, Tips, and News
Whether you're building a fully connected ecosystem or just starting with a few essentials, smart home devices can help you save energy, automate tasks, and stay in control from anywhere. Our experts have found the top products designed to make your home work smarter for you.
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The Best Smart Home Devices for Every RoomWe've tested hundreds of smart home products in more than 20 categories to help determine which ones are best for every room in (and out of) the house.
By Andrew Gebhart
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Keep your place cool with a connected fan you can conveniently control with your phone or voice. We've rounded up the best smart ceiling, desk, pedestal, and tower fans we've tested to make your selection a breeze.
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The top air purifiers we've tested can help you monitor indoor air quality and breathe more easily. From HEPA filtration to ionic technology, we help you understand your options and select the top model for your needs and budget.
No matter how trashed the house gets from your latest rager, these hard-working machines will keep the floor clean at record-low prices.
The state-of-the-art Roborock Qrevo Curv 2 Flow robot vacuum and mop combines 20,000Pa suction with real-time continuous roller mopping, and saves you 20% right now on Amazon.
This intelligent, self-maintaining Roborock Qrevo QV 35A robot vacuum and mop takes complete command of your floor chores and saves you almost 40% right now at Walmart.
A pet camera lets you monitor your cat or dog 24/7—and some even let you give them treats! These are the top pet cameras we’ve tested, along with some of our favorite security cameras that also serve as pet monitors.
The top indoor security cameras we've tested let you watch your home from anywhere and don't cost nearly as much as a full security system.
Forgot to unplug the iron this morning? The top smart plugs, outlets, and power strips we've tested let you control anything you can plug into the wall from your phone.
The Eufy C28 robot vacuum and mop will have your floors and carpet feeling fresh and clean. You can get it for $300 less with this amazing deal from Amazon.
Wincing whenever your electricity or gas payment comes out of the bank account? A smart thermostat can save you money in two ways with these discounts.
It isn't hard to build a home security system with this Blink bundle, which includes three wireless outdoor cameras and a video doorbell. And for $60 off, it's a steal all on its own!
The top smart displays we've tested can serve as an advanced alarm clock, a helpful kitchen companion, or a convenient desk-side dashboard.
Looking for an alarm system to make you feel more secure? We've tested all the top professional and DIY home security systems to help you decide which is right to protect your family and property.
After a rough year, iRobot debuts its first non-robot cleaner alongside five new robot vacuums, including a high-end model with a mop cover and midrange models with a compact design.
Don't put off this chore: pick up a Eufy Robot Vacuum 11S Max for under $160 or snag a Dyson V11 Cordless Stick Vacuum for 25% off.
Did someone say clean floors for the holiday weekend? You bet. Take $840 off the futuristic climbing Roborock Qrevo Curv or snag a Eufy Robot Vacuum 11S Max for under $160. Plus, there's a 25% markdown on a Dyson V11 Cordless Stick Vacuum.
The long weekend is the perfect time to invest in cleaner floors with $840 off the futuristic climbing Roborock Qrevo Curv and a 25% markdown on a Dyson V11 Cordless Stick Vacuum.
The oldest form of cooking has embraced app control and AI-generated recipes. We've tested the top smart grills so you can host the ultimate high-tech barbecue.
