Want to turn your dumb house into a much smarter one without spending an absolute fortune? Then get yourself a smart plug. Costing less than $20/£15, these clever little devices allow you to switch ...

In Lifehacker’s series, “A Guide to Automating Your Entire Home,” we’re highlighting all the ways you can power your home with autonomous technology, room by room. Whether you want to build a smart ...

With the cost of living rising every day, homeowners are always looking for ways to save money. Utility costs are unavoidable because we all need access to essential services like electricity, water, ...

Turn appliances on and off using your phone ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether you are managing a large property with multiple rooms, a tiny house in the mountains, or an ordinary suburban home, it's likely smart ...

The Amazon smart plug controls the flow of electricity to whatever you plug into it: This means that any device that has a physical on/off switch can be controlled by Alexa: Your coffee maker can ...

Amazon shoppers can get a Smart Plug device for just $1.99 right now with a special, limited-time offer. Originally priced at $25, shoppers can claim the deal with code PLUG for a huge discount. With ...

Picture this: Your Halloween decorations are up, the lights are on, but you don’t want to shut them off when going to bed because you’ll kill the vibe (and everyone will know you go to bed at 9).

Step 1 (Activation): Turn on all smart plugs (tree, outside lights, wax warmer). Step 2 (Interior Lights): Set inside strips ...

This Black Friday, Amazon slashed prices across all its own-brand products by approximately 50%, selling at zero margin to drive ecosystem adoption. The smart plug exemplifies this aggressive strategy ...