If you’re not sure what smart plugs actually do, here’s a primer: They plug into your regular outlets and then connect to whatever home devices would normally go there. Many o ...

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If you've been hanging around the smart home world, you've probably heard a lot of buzz about smart plugs, or you might already own some. These nifty devices are easily one of the cheapest ways to ...

Not sure where to start with smart plugs? At CNET, these are the tricks we use to make our homes smarter and routines faster.

If you're looking to get in on the action and start incorporating smart tech into your home, smart plugs are one of the easiest and most affordable ways to jump in. While the options for smart tech ...

While the demand for smart homes is rising, cost is still a barrier. However, some devices can help you enjoy the benefits of smart technology without the trouble of a complete overhaul. You can use a ...

To secure your home while you're out, two smart plugs can make it look like you're home when you're not, taking just five ...

These Kasa smart plugs are voice-controlled and work seamlessly with Alexa and Google Assistant, giving you hands-free control over everything from lamps to space heaters. Imagine walking into your ...

A smart plug gives you the ability to control any “dumb” gadget — like a lamp, fan or space heater — with your smartphone or voice. Smart home compatibility: When considering which smart plug you ...