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I just upgraded to a smart lock with built-in video doorbell camera — and it’s a game changer for my home
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
The Eufy FamiLock S3 Max combines a smart lock with a video doorbell and even adds an interior display to replace your door’s peep hole, giving you quick and secure access to your home.

Google announces end of support for 1st and 2nd gen Nest Thermostats — what you need to know
By Scott Younker published
Google announced that 1st and 2nd generation Nest Thermostats will not be supported after October 2025.

Eufy FamiLock S3 Max review: A smart lock and video doorbell in one
By Christian de Looper published
The Eufy FamiLock S3 Max combines a lock, doorbell, and security camera in one, plus it has a display on the inside and palm scanner. Does it do too much?

Google Nest Learning Thermostat 4th gen vs Nest 3rd gen: Should you upgrade?
By Hunter Fenollol last updated
We compare Google's latest smart thermostat head-to-head with its predecessor to look at the new design, features and price

Best robot vacuums in 2025: expert tested and rated
By Cynthia Lawrence last updated
These are the best robot vacuums we've tested with models from Roomba, Shark, Eufy, iLife and more.

I’ve been using Ring’s solar powered lights over two years, and they’re my favorite eco-friendly gadgets — here’s why
By John Velasco published
I replaced the lights around my home with Ring's solar powered lights and have not looked back. Not only were they easy to install, but they saved me from hiring an electrician.

Avoid EV charging surprises: this smart electrical box protects your home and doesn't cost a fortune
By John Velasco published
Presented by Siemens
There are challenges to charging your EV at home, but you can monitor it while keeping your electrical system safe with Siemans' smart boxes.

Forget AirTags — Chipolo's new item trackers are louder and work with both Apple and Google
By Dave LeClair published
The new Chipolo Pop key trackers work with Apple and Google's networks while offering much louder alerts.

I asked cats to test these robotic litter boxes — here's the ones they think are best
By John Velasco last updated
My cats have been using these different smart cat litter boxes for months now and using the data from the apps, we can see how much they prefer them over standard litter boxes.
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