With so many easy-to-set-up smart devices available, converting your home into a smart one has never been easier. There are dozens of smart home gadget manufacturers you can shop from, but it's a good ...

Google Home Mini on a desk next to a laptop keyboard and a potted cactus. - CoinUp/Shutterstock The usefulness of your old Google Home doesn't end just because Google has released new versions of its ...

Smart speakers, LED lights, and video doorbells are all must-have devices to build a smart home. They can often be individually controlled using your phone via apps from the manufacturers themselves, ...

If setting up smart devices feels daunting, here are three simple steps I’ve learned to build a functional smart home. Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with ...

With the Gemini for Home voice assistant, Google has updated the LED lights on the Home Mini, Nest Mini, and Nest Audio. With the Gemini upgrade, there are no changes to the behavior of the LED lights ...

I’ve been in the Google Home camp since the first speaker launched in November of 2016, though you might even say that I started earlier, with the first Chromecast in 2013. Since then, I’ve had a ...

This article explains how to change the Google Home alarm sound, including the Google Home default alarm tone and how to get Google Home to wake you up with music. How to Change the Alarm Tone on a ...

These home products proved such a good fit, I adopted them for the long term. Here's why they were special. Tyler Lacoma Editor / Home Security and Smart Home Tyler has worked on, lived with and ...