If Google's announcement has changed the way you're thinking about your thermostat, you've got some options. Google offers ...

Imagine if that refrigerator you bought just five years ago suddenly up and died—and not because of some technical glitch, but because the manufacturer deliberately reached out and deactivated it, ...

Nothing makes me feel more like the homeowner I’m not than checking my thermostat. It’s the original control center of the ...

You can use your Amazon Fire TV Stick to control other smart devices in your home, such as the lights or a thermostat. Do ...

The new Google Home app looks fancy, but it's still pretty barebones for me. It needs some crucial features to win me back ...

Google is adding native step tracking to Health Connect, changing its function from just a data hub for other apps. This marks a significant shift, as Health Connect will now be able to collect its ...

I am someone who is borderline obsessed with monitoring my health and fitness data. I use a smart scale, a calorie- and nutrient-tracking app, smart workout equipment, and my beloved Apple Watch to ...

“High-wattage appliances, such as space heaters, air conditioners, kettles and irons, shouldn’t be plugged into a smart plug ...

Energy used for heating and hot water accounts for more than half of a household's yearly energy bills, and prices are currently high, but there are improvements you can make to your home heating ...

Learn how iOS 26 introduces Adaptive Temperature in the Home app, how activity history works with Predict Arrival, and how to ...

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