On February 1st, like many others around the world, I woke up to my Belkin Wemo smart plug being completely unresponsive. Belkin had officially sunset the Wemo app and cloud control. Belkin's decision ...

Smart plugs are a great way to make some tech upgrades around the house, in large part because they instantly add modern features to anything that plugs into the wall for power. They fit into a ...

A simple smart plug became the unsung hero of my home lab.

A smart plug doesn't necessarily have to be used with modern, expensive gadgets around the house. With a little research and some quick setup, you can easily turn everyday, dumb appliances into smart ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart home technology is constantly evolving, and it is easy to feel like achieving true home automation requires an endless budget. Upgrading ...

Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology for over a dozen years, explaining the latest features, privacy tricks, and top recommendations. With degrees ...

Smart homes are becoming more and more common as the technology behind the devices gets cheaper and cheaper. While there are ...

A person powering on a smart plug. - Annvips/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart plugs are a simple, cheap way to add smart functionality to your home, even if ...

The plugs add smarts to lamps and other gadgets, and work with all major smart home platforms. The plugs add smarts to lamps and other gadgets, and work with all major smart home platforms. The plugs ...

Smart plugs add a layer of control on top of what you already have, making your life easier ...

John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University. In ...