Even after my tests were done, I decided to upgrade certain smart home devices to full-time help. Here's what won out.

Bring every scene, beat, and moment to life with the right gear A great home theater setup is not just about having the TV.

If your stone-cold toilet needs a little warmth, we have you covered. These heated seats passed our tests for warmth, ...

The 36-page Rocketbook smart reusable notebook boasts technology that allows you to scan, send and save your drawings, notes ...

The busy collection of buttons on this otherwise fine smart dimmer can control lighting scenes and colors without depending on the app on your smartphone, but those advanced features only work with ...

I'm not sure if this even exists, or if I'm overthinking it and there is a completely different/better way of accomplishing this. Here's the setup: I have a patio light controlled by a switch inside.

If those buttons and switches around your home are starting to feel like more effort than they should, you’re not the only one. Getting into smart home tech can help, but you don’t need to go all in ...

We’ve seen plenty of interesting products at CES 2025, and that includes the Flic Duo. This is a neat new smart button. This smart button is wall-mountable, but you can also pick it up and carry it ...

The tiny Flic Button lets you control a near-endless number of smart devices—with or without one of Flic’s hubs. If you’re like me—or most TechHive readers—you’ve smartened up as much of your home as ...

TP-Link has launched a new Smart In-Wall Outlet under its Tapo brand, bundling Matter support and a feature that lets users monitor the energy usage of connected devices. The Tapo P210M includes ...

I’ve been thinking a lot about the new M4 Mac mini. When I saw it on Tuesday, I decided that, contrary to widespread allegations, it does not look like an Apple TV 4K; it’s more like a shrunken Mac ...