So, this time while planning a ground up and much-needed overhaul of my smart home set up, I decided to do something ...

If managing a growing list of apps for your smart home feels overwhelming, try these top practices to keep everything organized and under control.

Smart homes don’t need to be overly complicated. From video doorbells to robot vacuums, there’s a smart home upgrade for everyone. Here are some of my favorite smart home devices and some thoughts on ...

All smart homes are at risk of being hacked, but it's not a likely event. The type of bad actors that target smart homes and devices, such as security cameras, are opportunistic. They search randomly ...

Smart home hacking exists, but it's probably not the threat you think it is. Here are the facts, practices to keep you safe and more.

You’ll need to make a raft of decisions before you choose which smart switches to install in your home, and your choices will be influenced by everything from the ...

Have you bought a new refrigerator, oven, washing machine, or other big appliance in the past few years? If so, there’s a good chance it can connect to the internet through your WiFi network. There ...

For some of us, few things are more infuriating than a gadget that stops working due to a software change. As we’ve frequently covered here at Ars, startups and Big Tech companies are guilty of ...