With Google’s acquisition of Nest now complete, your home could be getting a whole lot smarter over the next five years. Until then, however, you’ll probably have to settle for the simpler things in ...

The Meross Smart WiFi Plug is unobtrusive but very functional. Just what your want. Photo: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac The Meross Smart WiFi Plug lets you control two lights, fans or other appliances from ...

The super-affordable TP-Link Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Plug Lite HS-103 can be controlled with your phone or voice and works with lots of other smart devices. The Kasa Lite plug is rated for small appliances ...

Samsung's affordable SmartThings Wifi Smart Plug lets you control appliances using your phone and your voice, and it will tell you how much power each device is using. If you're looking for an ...

The D-Link DSP-W118 is a small single-outlet smart plug that you can control with your phone and voice. It works with other smart devices, but lacks energy usage reports. The DSP-W118 plug looks ...

With all the devices in your home becoming increasingly integrated it is hardly surprising that the use of smart plugs that are Wi-Fi enabled are becoming more common. Check this list of the best ...

The plug itself is a white rectangle, measuring 1.5 by 2.5 by 1.3 inches (HWD) and weighing 2.8 ounces. That's smaller than the Belkin Wemo Mini Smart Plug, which is a slightly chunkier 1.4 by 3.8 by ...

TP-Link's $30 Kasa Wi-Fi Smart Plug Mini adds scheduling, voice commands and remote access to everyday devices. The Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Plug Mini fits into any standard outlet, and its rectangular design ...

Do you wish for a home full of smart appliances and gadgets that you can operate with your voice or smartphone but you don't want to spend a fortune on all new items? Well, we have some good news: The ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...