If you struggle with getting 2.4GHz devices to play nice, you might think going all 5GHz is the answer, but it may not be so easy.

The Tuya platform offers integration with Alexa and Google Assistant via the cloud. But using Homebridge can give you access to these in HomeKit, and with local control to boot. Here’s how.

Finding a good, reliable, outdoor security camera with native HomeKit Secure Video support has been tough. The Eve Outdoor Cam comes to our rescue with a premium offering that delivers the goods.

If you’re looking for a smart thermostat that’s easy to set up, easy to use, and doesn’t try to take control of your comfort levels when you don’t want it to, the Sensi Touch 2 is a great option.

The Logitech Circle View is an awesome HomeKit camera - when it works. This investigation tries to find out what’s going on and how to fix it.

Apple’s Home app may not seem to offer much complexity compared to more enthusiast focused platforms, but there is a lot more going on under the hood.

Wireless sensors are a staple of smart home monitoring, but changing batteries can become a chore. The Meross Smart Sensor aims to solve that by using microlight harvesting.

After a long dry spell, Australia now has options for HomeKit compatible smart plugs. I've used them all to see how they compare, and what you should try.

Smart plugs have all sorts of uses, but sometimes getting one where you need it is a squeeze. The EVVR Smart Plug is a solution for those specific situations.

Sooner or later the limitations of Apple’s built in HomeKit notifications will become too hard to ignore. Here’s how we can create far more useful, actionable notifications for our smart homes.

As our smart homes grow more complex, notifications are an important way of keeping track of the things we need to know about. Take a look at the options available in Apple’s Home app, and how to use them.

There are various ways to use a smart lock, but Apple’s Home Key system is one of the best. See how it works and why you should use it.

There are plenty of times where the thing we want to use in our automations isn’t supported. IFTTT is one tool we can use to get around that, but only using this iOS app as an intermediary.

HomeKit Secure Video offers a privacy-centric cloud storage model for security cameras. Arlo won’t support it. Here is how to work around them and do it anyway.

We’re facing more subscription fees these days, but do we really need to pay for doorbell video storage? These are the best options to avoid that extra cost.

Wireless outdoor security cameras are a great solution for keeping tabs on your property. Having built-in lights to deter intruders is also a great advantage. How does Ring’s latest battery-powered spotlight camera hold up?