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Should home security cameras be hidden? Your questions on practicality (and legality), answered
Can you keep your security cameras out of sight? We look at the reasons why you'd want to, and whether you should.
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In your smart TV spying on you? This is what data your TV collects and how can you make it more private
Internet-connected smart TVs are designed to make your life easier, but that convenience comes with a price: personal data.
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Best home security systems — the best alarms, cameras, and kits for greater peace of mind
The best home security systems and starter kits to keep your family and possessions safe, from Ring, Canary, Arlo and more
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Ring Alarm System (2nd Gen) review: the brand's made-over kit is still a winner
We tested the Ring Alarm System 5-Piece Kit to see if it could make home security simpler for the average user, and how it may have improved on the first gen system.
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Even ovens have AI now! Meet the super appliances that are going to make you a better cook
Smart ovens are about to get a lot smarter with new machine-learning tech that promises you perfect results every time you cook
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Best robot vacuums: our top pick of cleaners to help keep your home pristine
From high suction power to techy features, these are the best robot vacuums to keep your home looking spotless with minimal effort
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Best mesh Wi-Fi systems: the best options to eliminate dead spots
The best mesh Wi-Fi system bundles from TP-Link, Eero, Google, Linksys, and more
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How to save money on a home security system - staying safe doesn't need to be expensive
Want to add some security to your home but worried about the expense? We look at how to keep costs down.
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Best Wi-Fi routers: the best ways to boost your browsing and speed up your surfing
Upgrade your home internet with the best Wi-Fi routers from Google, Netgear and more.
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Best Wi-Fi Extender: our pick of the best internet range boosters
Get better coverage with the best Wi-Fi extenders - for faster internet speeds and stronger signals throughout your home.
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eufy Home Alarm Kit review: a simple but effective way to keep your home safe
The eufy Home Alarm Kit has all of the basics on paper, but we wanted to test it out on our own home to see how easy it is to set up and use.
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Best video doorbell: our top picks for your front door
The best video doorbells to make your front door smarter, from Ring, Google and more
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6 genius ways your smart doorbell can keep your home safer
Many of us have video doorbells but fail to know what to do with them - here are some of the ways they can add to the safety and security of your home.
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HomePod mini vs Sonos One: two high-end smart home hubs, but which is the better speaker?
We take a look at the HomePod mini and Sonos One, both of which sit at the higher end of the smart speaker market.
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What is AirPlay? How to use the mirroring technology, whether you're an iPhone user or not
Is AirPlay the best way to switch from your phone to the TV or wireless speaker? We take a look.
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Could the new Apple Vision Pro change the future of our homes? Here's how it might alter the way you live with tech
Is this the dawn of a new type of smart home? Here's what we know about Apple's latest tech announcement
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What is Apple HomeKit? Explaining the smart home system and whether you should get it
If you're an Apple fan and want a smart home, then HomeKit is the obvious answer - but is it any good?
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Sick of lackluster music streaming? Here are 7 reasons why Apple Music is the best service around right now
Spotify may be the most popular music streaming choice, but we think that Apple Music might just beat it in a few key ways.
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Best outdoor projectors: for backyard entertainment all summer long
Upgrade your backyard movie nights with these top outdoor projectors. Perfect for creating a cinema-like experience under the stars!
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Best smart lock: digital security and deadbolts for a safer home
The best smart locks for front doors, with keyless access and added security, from eufy, Yale, and more
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AirTags vs Tile: which Bluetooth tracker is best to help a case of constantly misplaced keys?
If you're tired of losing your items, either around the house or outside, then Bluetooth trackers are a lifesaver - but which is best?
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Apple Watch GPS vs Cellular: what's the difference, and which one should you choose?
Do you need to pay extra for GPS + Cellular on your Apple Watch? We take a look at the advantages and disadvantages.
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How much does it cost to run a surround sound system? Looking at set-up fees, electricity usage, and more
Wondering how much it would cost to get that dream home theater system? We look at everything involved.
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Which streaming device gets you the most for your money? We assess bang for your buck among the top contenders
Should you spend more on a streaming device? What do budget options offer? We dig down to see how much you need to spend for the best features.
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Want those everyday chores to stop taking over your life? Here's our pick of the best smart appliances that can help
They're increasingly in demand, so we've rounded up the best smart appliances we've seen (so far) to help you with the chores
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Best fitness trackers: bands and watches to bring out your new and improved self
The best fitness trackers to monitor your health and wellness, from Apple, Fitbit, Garmin and more
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Does Spotify work with HomePod? An Apple smart home may not mean switching music services
Worried you won't be able to use your current music service with a HomePod speaker? Don't be - it could just make listening better.
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Best robot lawn mowers: get lush green lawns without all of the hard work
Take away the strain come growing season with the best robot lawn mowers
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Best outdoor smart plugs: take your smart home outside this summer
The best smart plugs for controlling lights, tools, and more, while transforming your outdoor space into a stress-free haven for backyard gatherings.
