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Not all smart plugs are created equal, but after testing the indoor and outdoor TP-Link Kasa smart plugs, we know these are at the top of the list. Now is a good time to consider picking them up if ...

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Smart plugs can help track energy use, but they also consume some power themselves. Knowing the standby draw helps you plan ...

A smart plug is essentially a plug, but with smart technology that opens up a range of features and functions. Just plug in a device and you can switch it off and on with an app on your phone or ...

PCWorld showcases 14 budget-friendly smart home devices under $100, including smart plugs, security cameras, thermostats, and lighting solutions from brands like Tapo, Leviton, and Philips Hue. These ...

One of the simplest ways to make your home feel more high-tech is by adding smart plugs to your outlets. These nifty gadgets let you automate an old-school coffee maker, set your lights to a schedule ...

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My smart home extends to both my front and back yards. But I have only one weather-protected duplex outlet in each location, which isn’t enough to accommodate all the smart devices I need to plug in.