If you're looking to brighten up your space with minimal effort, Alexa-enabled bulbs will seamlessly connect to your Amazon Echo, Dot, Show, or smartphone so you can control them with your voice (or ...

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Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

We’ve talked before about how Alexa is one of the best voice assistants for smart homes, thanks to its broad compatibility with smart devices, which includes hundreds of brands and thousands of ...

As technology continues to advance, so does the way a home works. Now, smart home products are all the rage, and for good reason. They automate many of a home's functions, which makes the lives of ...

If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. TP-Link has released three new smart Wi-Fi lightbulbs, and as with just about every smart product ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

Installing Ikea's Trådfri was a breeze. I just followed the handy instructions, and a few minutes later my home was slightly smarter. But as soon as I finished, I realized there's one critical piece ...

What’s cooler than turning on your lights with your smartphone? Turning on your lights hands free, using just your voice. Smart lighting control is one of the best features that Alexa, Amazon’s ...

Once you outfit your home with smart lighting, it’s hard to go back. “Hey Siri, turn off the living room lights” is a daily utterance in my home. You can make lights turn on automatically when you ...