Here are my favorite home apps to make smart home management fast and fun, without the clutter or annoying navigation.

You can set up the Google Home app on your phone or tablet to connect your smart devices and use Google Assistant.

At a glance Expert's Rating Pros ・DIY installation option can save you lots of money ・Trusted Neighbor is a great feature ・Nest cameras and video doorbell support facial recognition and can ...

NFC automations are slowly taking over, and that extends to your home. These are the most useful ways to take advantage of ...

Apple’s new M5-powered iPad Pro is the first iPad to officially support the Thread smart home protocol. It comes with Apple’s ...

The Google Home app’s Activity tab showcases the activity history for your entire home, including devices that are not made ...

Does that mean an AI video doorbell can hold a conversation for you? We're certainly headed that way in the near future, although for now they most offer pre-created messages when someone rings the ...

A new Apple framework makes it easy for developers of smart home apps to help cut your electricity bills. While EnergyKit is currently limited to thermostats and EV chargers, it’s the first step ...

I know some people think that a lot of smart home tech is frivolous, and some of it is, I’ll agree, but there are certain things that make daily life a little better. For example, I have security ...

Nayeem Hussain and Ryan Fant pitched Keen Home Smart Vents on "Shark Tank" in 2015. What happened to the company and what are ...