Aiper IrriSense 2 Smart Irrigation System Review: Clever Yet Uneven
This hose-attached smart sprinkler maps your yard, rotates on command, and measures water use. Despite these clever features, the results …
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Fi in Your Backyard
There are several ways to extend your Wi-Fi network into your backyard and out onto the deck or patio. Here’s …
I tested a living room full of cheap Ikea speakers against Sonos and Bose
Ikea's $10 Kallsup Bluetooth speaker is fun and colorful and sounds better than its price suggests. It's not mind-blowing (it …
5 Best Video Doorbell Cameras (2026): Smart, Battery, AI, Budget, and Subscription-Free
Never miss a delivery. These WIRED-tested picks will help you keep tabs on your front door from anywhere.
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is a great time to get a fancy, AI-powered bird feeder
Bird feeders have come a long way since their inception in the early 1900s. These days, it’s not all that …
Robot vacuums from Eufy and Roborock are over 50 percent for Amazon’s spring sale
A good robovac can save you a surprising amount of time. Luckily, Amazon’s Big Spring Sale is a great time …
Eufy Omni C28 Review: Affordable and Full-Featured
Eufy's latest robot vacuum proves you can still get a great vac-mop without dropping four figures.
Amazon’s Spring Sale Is Blooming With Smart Bird Feeders
These Amazon Spring Sale picks actually deserve a spot in your yard.
Reolink’s first solar-powered floodlight camera offers wire-free home security
Reolink's new solar-powered floodlight camera is now available. Announced earlier this year at CES, the Solar Floodlight Camera costs $109.99 …
The Best Digital Wall Calendar (2026): Skylight, Apolosign
I was convinced these devices were just tabletop clutter. I was proven wrong.
Every bulb on Govee’s new outdoor string lights can display multicolor effects
Govee has announced a new set of outdoor string lights that allows for more color customization than competitors' products, as …
Free Home Security Cameras I've Tried
You don’t have to upload your video to the cloud or pay a monthly fee to secure your home. These …
Dreame’s self-cleaning L10s Pro Ultra is nearly $1,000 off its original list price
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale doesn’t kick off until next week, but the retailer is already dropping a host of good …
Aiper Scuba V3 Pool Robot Review: Eye on the Prize
Now outfitted with AI computer vision, this new pool cleaner can actively search for debris.
Google’s battery-powered Nest Doorbell is $40 off right now
Buying a video doorbell is worth it for several reasons. They’re convenient if you get a lot of deliveries or …
ActiveBreeze Smart Bed Review: High
The ActiveBreeze smart bed cools from within, pairing airflow tech with surprisingly detailed sleep data.
Here’s why it’s not working yet
Ikea's new Matter-over-Thread products were supposed to prove that the smart home could be cheap, accessible, and reliable. The highly …
Skylight’s Calendar 2 Review: Its Best Digital Calendar Yet
Skylight’s popular digital calendar gets its Goldilocks size. But like with the Calendar Max before it, you have to prepare …
How to Set Up Your Own NAS Server for Backups and Content Streaming
A home network-attached storage (NAS) server is ideal for backups, content streaming, and more. It could even save you money …
Hands on with Aqara’s new Matter
The first Matter camera is here - sort of. Camera support came to the smart home standard last year, and …