Key Points Programmable thermostats are typically worth the investment of time and money.They save energy by automatically ...

Google Home now supports smart buttons, the programmable buttons used to trigger smart home devices and run complex routines.

Automation and smart home devices improve our daily lives and make our homes safer. These devices can do everything from turning on our lights to locking our doors. We can install as many or as few of ...

Google's entry-level smart thermostat won an "Excellent" rating in our 2020 review, with praise going to its breezy installation and full toolset, including integration with Google and Amazon smart ...

Want to stay warm in cold winter weather? Putting your thermostat on the best setting for winter can help lower heating bills. What we know ...

Tired of your heating bill looking like a car payment? Knock the temp down ten degrees while you're at work. Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal finance, electric ...

Parmy Olson is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering technology. A former reporter for the Wall Street Journal and Forbes, she is author of “Supremacy: AI, ChatGPT and the Race That Will Change the ...

Even after my tests were done, I decided to upgrade certain smart home devices to full-time help. Here's what won out. For more than 10 years Tyler has used his experience in smart home tech to craft ...