Anton Galang

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We Tested the 6 Best Keyless Door Locks to Keep Your Home Safe

1 day ago | thespruce.com | Anton Galang

In This ArticleOur Top PicksHow We Tested the Keyless Door LocksWhat to Look ForStandout FeaturesOne More ThingWhy Trust The Spruce Most traditional types of locks still serve their purpose throughout our homes, but keyless door locks can add a lot of exciting benefits for the modern household.
The 5 Best Smart Alarm Clocks of 2024, Tested and Approved

May 2, 2024 | thespruce.com | Anton Galang

The Spruce / Alicia Dolieslager Going far beyond beeping you awake in the morning, smart alarm clocks are more than just simple alarm clocks. Using Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity to power features that help you get better sleep and a more pleasant start to your day, these devices are fully packed with voice commands, soothing sounds, gentle sun-simulating lights, and more.
The 9 Best Smart Light Bulbs of 2023

Dec 13, 2023 | yahoo.com | Anton Galang

Dotdash Meredith and Yahoo Inc. may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Intelligent illumination for inside and outside your homeThe Spruce / Brian KopinskiPhysically, smart light bulbs look and function much like any other type of LED bulbs. You can twist them into most standard lamps and fixtures.
The Best Smart Light Bulbs to Brighten Up Your Home

Dec 13, 2023 | thespruce.com | Anton Galang

Physically, smart light bulbs look and function much like any other type of LED bulbs. You can twist them into most standard lamps and fixtures. What sets them apart, though, is their built-in technology that allows for remote app control, voice commands, and other connected features, making them an ideal starting point for smart lighting and home automation in general.
Build a More Connected Home With These Top Outdoor Smart Plugs

Oct 10, 2023 | thespruce.com | Anton Galang

Outlets that connect to Wi-Fi or other wireless networks can bring just about any electronic device into your smart home setup. The beauty of outdoor smart plugs is that they extend that capability beyond the walls of your home. They can give you control of patio lighting, water features, Christmas lights, and more through an app on your smartphone, along with schedules and timers, voice commands, and coordination with other smart gadgets you might be using.
The 7 Best Outdoor Smart Plugs of 2023

Oct 10, 2023 | yahoo.com | Anton Galang

Dotdash Meredith and Yahoo Inc. may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Your electronic device has the power to extend outdoorsOutlets that connect to Wi-Fi or other wireless networks can bring just about any electronic device into your smart home setup. The beauty of outdoor smart plugs is that they extend that capability beyond the walls of your home.
If You Love Apple Products, Power Your Home With These HomeKit Devices Next

Oct 2, 2023 | thespruce.com | Anton Galang

Apple's HomeKit smart home platform ties together advanced features such as remote access, voice commands, and automations in smart devices all around your house. While the catalog of compatible gadgets isn't as broad as with Amazon's Alexa or Google Home, the HomeKit ecosystem is perfect for those already using iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, and other Apple products.
Stay Connected and Upgrade Your Home with These Google Home Devices

Sep 23, 2023 | thespruce.com | Anton Galang

Google Home is a smart home ecosystem with a vast selection of compatible devices, all able to work together on the platform to add connected convenience to your daily life. Whether it's a smart speaker or a light, a thermostat or garage door opener, a Google Nest product or not, any smart gadget that supports Google Home (or Matter) gives you the power of voice commands, remote access, and automation through the Google Home app on your mobile device.
The 5 Best Smart Refrigerators of 2023

Aug 15, 2023 | yahoo.com | Anton Galang

Dotdash Meredith and Yahoo Inc. may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Bringing more convenience to your kitchenThe Spruce / Brian KopinskiA smart refrigerator is a tech-forward type of fridge that does much more than keep your food and drinks cold and fresh. It additionally uses Wi-Fi connectivity to add time and energy-saving features to an essential kitchen appliance, often with the help of an app, voice controls, and integration with other smart devices.
The Best Smart Refrigerators for Future-Friendly Food Storage

Aug 15, 2023 | thespruce.com | Anton Galang

A smart refrigerator is a tech-forward type of fridge that does much more than keep your food and drinks cold and fresh. It additionally uses Wi-Fi connectivity to add time and energy-saving features to an essential kitchen appliance, often with the help of an app, voice controls, and integration with other smart devices.