Smart plugs are one of the easiest ways to dip your toes into home automation. These handy little devices plug into any standard outlet and let you control whatever’s connected to them using ...

If you're going to use a smart plug, you probably want to add automation and simple on-off control to a regular "dumb" ...

Scheduling and timer functions: Smart plugs allow users to create customized and automated schedules for their devices. Some plugs also offer timer functions for temporary on and off cycles.

Philips Hue is one of the most popular smart home brands thanks to its ease of use. If you recently bought a smart plug, here's how you can set it up.

I use power strips and multi-plug extension cords to power my outdoor smart lights, water feature pumps, barbecue, and more. This box keeps everything hidden and dry.

How to set up your 2021 Wyze Plug Now that you're ready to start the process, let's see how to connect your 2021 smart plug to your Wi-Fi network and the Wyze app.

High prices and outdated designs are reasons to avoid proprietary smart home hubs. But if you want to keep using your Aqara hub, this is a good smart plug.

Smart plugs can help you save money by powering down electronics when they're not in use, but they can use more power than modern equipment.

While the demand for smart homes is rising, cost is still a barrier. However, some devices can help you enjoy the benefits of smart technology without the trouble of a complete overhaul. You can use a ...

The best part? Switching to smart plugs couldn't be easier. This innovative device transforms any standard outlet into a smart outlet—no electrical hardwiring required.