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How reliable are portable batteries for road trips? One of my faves is 44% off right now
I tested a 'luxury' nugget ice maker, and it's an even better investment at this price
Finally, a 2K video doorbell that rivals Ring but doesn't have the subscription fees
Is this $20 security camera worth it? My verdict after installing outside my home
My favorite backyard spotlight camera just hit its lowest price ever on Amazon
How to check for electrical fire hazards at home - and my go-to smart sensor for the task
I left my robot vacuum running for 10 days while I was away - here's what I came home to
The smart cooler that stopped me from toting ice again just hit its lowest price yet
Why one of the best robot vacuums for pets is from a brand you've never heard of
How I completed my ultimate smart home setup with this tablet hub (and why it works)
I replaced my deadbolt with this Apple HomeKey smart lock - and it's an iPhone user's dream
Should you buy a portable AC to cool your home? My verdict after testing one this summer
This palm-recognizing smart lock left me wondering how I lived so long without it
This USB-C accessory unlocked thermal imaging powers on my Android and iPhone
How to upgrade your deadbolt with a smart lock - and the one I recommend most
This wall-mounted smart calendar has been a game changer in my home (and it's $50 off)
I tested a robot vacuum with 19,000Pa of suction power, and it left my Roomba in the dust
I let this Segway robot mow my lawn for months - here's why it's been irreplaceable for me
This electric screwdriver is a reliable addition to my toolkit - and it just got even cheaper
Why I recommend this tablet for kids over the iPad - especially at this price
Should you buy a robot lawn mower with no boundary wire? My verdict after months of testing
My cat Norbert gives this automatic wet food feeder two paws up, and it's on sale
I found a video doorbell that records in 2K - and it comes with zero monthly fees
This AI-driven robotic cleaner revitalized my pool after a messy storm

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Kasa Smart Plug Ultra Mini

Why this $7 smart plug beats any other that I've tested in my home

The Kasa Smart Plug Ultra Mini conveniently automates existing indoor lights or even your Christmas tree - and it's only $13 for a two-pack.

EcoFlow Trail 300 DC portable battery

How reliable are portable batteries for road trips? One of my faves is 44% off right now

EcoFlow Wave 3 with Battery

Are portable AC units viable in homes? I tested one that's 41% off right now

P50 Pro Ultra Robot Vacuum

The robot vacuum that beat all others against pet hair is 35% off right now

Ecovacs Deebot X11 OmniCyclone Robot Vacuum and Mop

The Ecovacs X11 OmniCyclone is near perfect, and it's 20% off during Prime Day

Kasa Smart Plug Ultra Mini

Why this $7 smart plug beats any other that I've tested in my home

The Kasa Smart Plug Ultra Mini conveniently automates existing indoor lights or even your Christmas tree - and it's only $13 for a two-pack.

4 days ago by Maria Diaz in Smart Lighting

EcoFlow Trail 300 DC portable battery

How reliable are portable batteries for road trips? One of my faves is 44% off right now

The EcoFlow Trail 300 DC is powerful enough to power multiple devices yet light enough for even the youngest family members to carry.

5 days ago by Maria Diaz in Power banks and batteries

EcoFlow Wave 3 with Battery

Are portable AC units viable in homes? I tested one that's 41% off right now

Prime Day deals end in a few hours, but you can save a huge chunk of change on the EcoFlow Wave 3 with this 41% discount.

5 days ago by Maria Diaz in Home & Office

P50 Pro Ultra Robot Vacuum

The robot vacuum that beat all others against pet hair is 35% off right now

This robot vacuum is so good that it beats all others in my pet hair tests, and Prime Day has dropped its price to $650.

5 days ago by Maria Diaz in Robot vacuums

Ecovacs Deebot X11 OmniCyclone Robot Vacuum and Mop

The Ecovacs X11 OmniCyclone is near perfect, and it's 20% off during Prime Day

The Deebot X11 OmniCyclone outperforms all the robot vacuums I've tested, and this Prime Day deal makes it even more appealing.

5 days ago by Maria Diaz in Robot vacuums

Toniebox Audio Starter Set

The Toniebox is perfect for kids and parents and just hit its lowest price ever

The Toniebox is a popular kid-friendly audio player for music, stories, and educational content. I've had mine for two years, and here's why my kids love it.

5 days ago by Maria Diaz in Speakers

Amazon Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition

I found a near-perfect Kindle and Prime Day just dropped its price to an all-time low

Whether you're a bookworm or know someone who is one, you can't go wrong with the new Kindle Paperwhite SE for only $150.

5 days ago by Maria Diaz in Tablets

iRobot Roomba Plus 405

This Roomba is a steal at 50% off during Amazon's October Prime Day

The Roomba Plus 405 features one of the best robot vacuum deals you'll see this Prime Day: a 50% discount for a self-cleaning vacuum.

6 days ago by Maria Diaz in Robot vacuums

I tested a 'luxury' nugget ice maker, and it's an even better investment at this price

The GE Opal 2.0 is a premium ice maker has a handful of customizations, but the 'munchable' soft ice nuggets satisfy my ASMR.

6 days ago by Artie Beaty in Kitchen & Household

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The best place to shop the Ninja Slushi maker on sale isn't at Amazon

The Ninja Slushi maker is perfect for the frozen drink connoisseur, but the best deals aren't part of Prime Day sales. Here's where to find them.

1 week ago by Kayla Solino in Kitchen & Household

Lorex 2K Wi-Fi Battery Video Doorbell

Finally, a 2K video doorbell that rivals Ring but doesn't have the subscription fees

If you're done with paid features, the Lorex 2K video doorbell supports SD card expansion for on-device storage.

1 week ago by Maria Diaz in Home Security

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Unplugging these 7 common household devices helped reduce my electricity bill

You might be surprised by how many 'vampire devices' in your home are quietly drawing power - even when you're not using them.

1 week ago by Maria Diaz in Energy

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The best Kindles you can buy: Expert tested

A Kindle shrinks a library to fit in your pocket. Here are our top Kindle reading tablet picks for 2025.

1 week ago by Nina Raemont in Tablets

Gardyn Studio 2 Smart Garden

Are smart gardens viable at home? Here's how my harvesting journey is going so far

The Gardyn Studio 2 is the smartest indoor garden I've seen, even featuring a camera that uses AI to assess your plants.

1 week ago by Maria Diaz in Artificial Intelligence

65 inch Amazon Fire 4K Omni Series Mini-LED QLED TV

Amazon's Vega OS is being updated to Fire TVs this year - here's why that's a big deal

Years in the making, the proprietary Linux OS that replaces Android-based FireOS is expected to be announced at next week's event. Here's everything we know so far.

2 weeks ago by Maria Diaz in TVs