You don't need a sophisticated system to smarten up your home. There are many options requiring only a single smart sensor and a little imagination.

This all-purpose presence sensor is a master at monitoring indoor activity and linking it to smart home features you already use. Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and ...

The Multi-State Sensor (P100) first launched at CES ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart sensors aren't just for turning lights on when you walk into a room. There's all manner of fun and clever ways to use them around your ...

Having a smart home isn't just about voice assistants. An effective setup creates an interconnected ecosystem of devices working together to make daily life more convenient, efficient, and secure ...

Aqara makes the best smart sensors, hands down, and almost all of them, including hubs, are on deep discount right now. Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, ...

Smartphones rely on multiple sensors—such as the accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, and proximity sensor—to power everyday features. From screen rotation and navigation apps to motion tracking and ...

Whether you're an experienced smart home user or are just getting your smart setup off the ground, there's plenty of automation potential you're probably not using. Smart thermostats are among the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart device technology has grown enormously in recent years, and there's always something new to make life easier. It's even possible to ...

Discover which smart home devices survive winter storms and which fail. Learn how frozen sensors IoT affect your smart thermostat and essential backup solutions. Pixabay, stux When winter storms roll ...

Every smart smoke alarm I’ve tested has one potentially fatal flaw, trading fewer nuisance alarms for a risky sensor strategy ...