A smart home sounds great until you realize how many things connect to your Wi-Fi and impact your home network's security.

But smart homes—and the devices that comprise them—have one enormous downside: privacy. Smart home devices work by allowing access over a network, and as a result, every single smart device in ...

A year testing a smart lock with a hidden superpower: infrared wireless charging.

While we're still waiting for Alexa Plus and Siri AI upgrades, CNET found users already have notable concerns about privacy.

Smart thermostats can sense your activity around the home, but that creates privacy concerns. Here's what you should know. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security For more than 10 years Tyler has used ...

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The HGTV Smart Home 2025 is officially move-in ready, and the fully furnished abode in San Antonio, Texas, features all the bells and whistles you’d hope to see, plus some unexpected surprises ...

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We might not live in a Jetsons-like future with robot maids and flying cars, but we do have the technology to transform our standard houses into futuristic smart homes. There are some very ...