Amazon Glow lets your kids connect and play games with relatives — wherever they are By Katie Mortram published 28 September 21 The Amazon Glow is a great new way for kids to call and interact with relatives, wherever they are.
Ring’s video doorbells can now detect packages — what you need to know By Mike Prospero published 28 September 21 Ring video doorbells are finally getting package detection, but not all models will receive this update right away.
Ring security cameras are getting this big, but pricey upgrade By Mike Prospero published 28 September 21 Ring is adding professional monitoring to its home security cameras. Here's what you get and how it works.
Amazon event 2021: Date, time and what we expect to see By Mike Prospero published 28 September 21 Everything we know about Amazon's fall product announcement.
Amazon reportedly working on a supersized Echo Show and super-smart soundbar By Alan Martin published 25 September 21 Amazon reportedly has plenty of hardware in development, including a 15-inch, wall-mounted Echo Show. Here's everything that's rumored to be on the way.
Facebook Portal Go is a new smart display you can take around the house By Imad Khan published 21 September 21 Facebook has announced two new Portal smart displays, including a portable Portal Go and an updated Portal+.
I use this one Alexa skill to keep our child from waking us up too early By Mike Prospero published 12 September 21 Using an Echo Glow, I was able to keep our toddler in bed — and keep her from waking us up too early.
iRobot Labor Day sale knocks up to $500 off our favorite robot vacs By Louis Ramirez published 6 September 21 iRobot is taking up to $500 off multiple Roomba and Braava robot vacuums in its Labor Day sale.
How to watch birds using a security camera and a smart display By Mike Prospero published 6 September 21 Spend less than $150 on a home security camera and a smart display to watch birds at your feeder.
The new Alexa Adaptive Volume feature is a game-changer — and you can try it now By Kate Kozuch published 5 September 21 Alexa Adaptive Volume lets the assistant adjust its volume in noisy environments. Here's how to use it.
TechRadar Choice Awards 2021 voting open By Roland Moore-Colyer published 3 September 21 Our sibling site TechRadar has a new suite of awards that'll let you vote for the best tech of 2021.
Arlo Essential Wireless Security Camera review By Mike Prospero published 2 September 21 The Arlo Essential is an affordable outdoor security camera that gets the basics right.
Millions of smartphones, laptops, trucks, planes affected by new Bluetooth flaws — what you need to know By Paul Wagenseil published 1 September 21 At least 1,400 models of devices ranging from smartphones to commercial aircraft are affected by serious Bluetooth security flaws, and patches are not fully available yet.
Wyze Robot Vacuum review By Meghan McDonough published 26 August 21 The Wyze Robot Vacuum is a solid performer that won’t clean out your wallet.
Nest Cam review By Jason Carpenter published 24 August 21 Editor's Choice As the successor to Dropcam, the Nest Cam Indoor continues to set the standard for wireless home security cameras.
Nest Cam IQ Outdoor review: Good features for a steep price By Sally Wiener Grotta published 24 August 21 The Nest Cam IQ Outdoor is a well-constructed, tamper-resistant, intelligent camera that's part of the Nest Home security ecosystem.
Nest Cam Outdoor review By Sally Wiener Grotta published 24 August 21 The Nest Cam Outdoor offers high-quality video and audio with easy-to-use apps, but you'll need a pricey subscription plan.
Nest Cam IQ review By Sally Wiener Grotta published 24 August 21 The Nest Cam IQ is a great outdoor security camera, but we prefer the Arlo Pro for its local storage and more affordable plans.
Nest Hello review By Susie Ochs published 24 August 21 The Nest Hello has a lot of great features, including facial recognition and excellent video quality.
Nest Cam (battery) review By Mike Prospero published 24 August 21 Editor's Choice The Nest Cam is a well-designed outdoor security camera with a host of quality features.
Nest Doorbell (battery) review By Mike Prospero published 24 August 21 Editor's Choice The Nest Doorbell (battery) sets the standard for what a video doorbell should be, and what it should offer consumers.
SpotCam Eva 2 review By Mike Prospero published 20 August 21 The value-priced SpotCam Eva 2 has a clever pan and tilt feature, but its subscriptions are pricey and it lacks two-factor authentication.
Wyze Home Security System review By Terry Sullivan published 18 August 21 The Wyze Home Security System is very easy to use and has a low monthly subscription fee, but it’s not completely compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
The best thing about Nest’s new video doorbell — it’s not the camera By Mike Prospero published 15 August 21 With its new home security cameras and video doorbell, Nest is adding some free features that previously required a subscription.
Sonos could be building its own Alexa and Google Assistant rival By Alan Martin published 14 August 21 A survey sent to Sonos users suggests the company is considering introducing its own virtual assistant to rival the likes of Alexa and Google Assistant.
A mysterious Google 'wireless streaming device' just got approved by the FCC By Alan Martin published 8 August 21 A “wireless streaming device” from Google just got FCC approval, but it may not be what you think.
Amazon Alexa: The best skill for keeping your home safe is also free By Kate Kozuch published 8 August 21 The best Amazon Alexa skill for keeping your home safe is also free — and you should try it.
Nest just revamped all its security cameras and doorbells By Mike Prospero published 5 August 21 Nest has introduced four new devices, as well as some additional features for each.
Ring Stick Up Cam Battery review By Wes Davis published 3 August 21 The Ring Stick Up Cam Battery is a good outdoor home security camera for those with other Ring devices.
Levoit 400S Air Purifier review (hands on) By Paul Wagenseil published 2 August 21 Not yet rated The Levoit Core 400S is the ideal air purifier: stylish, quiet, efficient, inexpensive, voice-assistant-compatible and surprisingly fun to use.
