Few hour-long home improvement projects pay yearly cost-savings dividends like replacing your old thermostat with a new programmable - or "automatic setback" - model. When used properly (and depending ...

Ever since Nest introduced its $249 Learning Thermostat in 2011, pricey Wi-Fi-enabled temperature controllers have been trending in the smart-home industry. But not everyone wants a super fancy ...

It’s no secret that programmable thermostats are a great way to save money on your utility bills. But people often forget to program their thermostats, which means they’re missing out on the potential ...

Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...

A thermostat is the brains behind your home’s heating and cooling system, whether that system has a heat pump, furnace, boiler, central AC, or a combination. By monitoring and controlling the ...

As she stands inside a Home Depot where the smart thermostats are located, TikTok user Erica (@ericagbabyxo) asks in the text overlay, “Which smart thermostat would you buy? My husband has 20 years of ...

We've tested several smart thermostats from the biggest brands to help you find the best thermostat for your needs.

is an editor overseeing The Verge’s product reviews and service journalism programs. Dan has covered the technology world for over a decade at The Verge. Ten years ago, Nest introduced its first smart ...