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Home Automation Dec 22, 2021

Best Smart Thermostats

by David Wise & Austin Palmer

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Home Automation Dec 22, 2021

Best Smart Thermostats

Searching for the latest and greatest smart thermostat? We bought the 9 best thermostats you can get to...

Home Automation Jul 26, 2021

Best Smart Plugs

To aid in making your home smarter, we purchased and tested the 10 best smart plugs on the market and...

Best Buy

WiFi Thermostats Jan 26, 2021

Wyze Thermostat

If you are hoping to add a smart thermostat to your home without blowing your budget, then we highly...

Best Buy

WiFi Thermostats Jan 26, 2021

Google Nest Thermostat

While this thermostat might not have received the overall top score, it came pretty close all while...

Best Buy

Smart Plugs Sep 8, 2020

Amazon Smart Plug

If you're already using Alexa to run your smart home and want to connect a simple appliance to that...

Smart Plugs Sep 8, 2020

Etekcity Outdoor

If you have a few outdoor appliances that you want to control remotely or that you want to assess the...

Editors' Choice

Smart Plugs Sep 3, 2019

Currant WiFi Outlet

Offering a refreshingly simple setup process, two independent outlets, and energy monitoring, all at a...

Editors' Choice

Smart Plugs Sep 3, 2019

WeMo Mini

If you're looking to add some smart functionality to your home on the cheap, the WeMo Mini is one of...

Best Buy

Smart Plugs Sep 3, 2019

TP-Link Kasa WiFi Lite

This small and relatively inexpensive plug is a great way to expand your TP smart network throughout...

Top Pick

Smart Plugs Sep 3, 2019

TP-Link Kasa Smart WiFi Power Strip

For those that want to plug their entire entertainment system into a surge-protected smart plug, this...

Top Pick

Smart Plugs Sep 3, 2019

TP-Link Kasa Outdoor

If you need more than one smart outlet on your deck or porch, the TP-Link Kasa Outdoor is a great...

Smart Plugs Sep 3, 2019

Leviton Smart Wi-Fi Plug

Boasting good all-around performance in a slim package that won't crowd your outlets, the Leviton Smart...

Smart Plugs Sep 3, 2019

iDevices Outdoor Switch

If you have an outdoor appliance that you think maybe consuming too much electricity, this waterproof...

Ecobee SmartThermostat with Voice Control

Editors' Choice

WiFi Thermostats Aug 5, 2019

Ecobee SmartThermostat with Voice Control

If you use the Alexa voice assistant regularly, then you should check out the SmartThermostat by...

WiFi Thermostats Oct 2, 2018

Johnson Controls GLAS

The GLAS is a sleek and stylish thermostat but it is exceptionally expensive.

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