HomePods aren’t just for playing music anymore. With the release of Apple’s 2nd generation smart speaker, the company introduced a set of updates to the Home ecosystem that can help better control and ...

Nest, the connected-home device maker Google agreed to buy in January, is disabling a feature that allows its Nest Protect smoke and carbon-monoxide alarm to be silenced with a wave of the hand. The ...

If you’ve bought a smoke alarm from Amazon recently, you may want to double-check that it actually meets U.S. safety standards. The Wirecutter recently uncovered that several of the best-selling smoke ...