Ecobee is expanding its security system integrations with new Apple Home support, all for the same monthly fee. Users of the Ecobee Smart Thermostat who use the Ecobee Smart Security feature now can ...

Nest's two smart thermostats look similar, but they're very different under the hood—and only one of them is a "learning" thermostat. Read CR's expert review for the real-world differences.The ...

After living with an Ecobee smart thermostat for 4 years, this review covers the pros and cons of its features. Heating and cooling is essential as it makes up half of our energy usage, making smart ...

Voice assistants and smartphones are often the go-to interfaces for modern smart home systems. However, if you fancy more direct physical controls, you can go that route as well. To that end, ...

Imagine walking into your home, and with a single voice command or tap on your phone, the lights dim, your favorite playlist starts, and the thermostat adjusts to the perfect temperature, all without ...

At 85 years old, Jim Wells never imagined he'd be using his smartphone for banking, shopping and health care needs. But thanks to free classes offered by AARP's Senior Planet program -- in partnership ...

Navigate the world of plug-in hybrids with ease, from smart charging tips to simple road trip planning that helps you stay on electric power. A plug-in hybrid is how many drivers dip their toes into ...

'Gemini is coming to Google Home,' the company says in an X post that shows the top of a new Nest Camera. Don't miss out on our latest stories. Add PCMag as a preferred source on Google. Google is ...

Polymer-based conductive nanocomposites, particularly those incorporating carbon nanotubes, are highly promising for the development of flexible electronics, soft robotics and wearable devices.

Apple Music is about to get its biggest update in years thanks to iOS 26, including upgrades to one of my favorite features—lyrics—just in time for the device that will be perfect for them. Lyrics in ...

Dubbed the SkyCarrier, the box is meant to unleash unmanned aerial systems from boats or pickup trucks, according to manufacturer Teledyne Flir. (Teledyne Flir photo) LONDON — U.S.-based sensor ...