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I Just Found the Chicest Coffee Table Decor — And It's All From Amazon
From vases to incense holders, I’ve sifted through thousands of coffee table decor options on Amazon and these are the only picks that made the cut
By Julia Demer Published
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Ring vs Nest doorbell — Our Verdict on the Two Biggest Doorbell Brands
In the Ring vs Nest doorbell comparison, which one comes out on top? Our expert offers their opinion
By Luke Edwards Last updated
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Here are All the Ways Your Alexa Device Can Help With Your Houseplant Care
Thanks to some clever new features, your Alexa smart speaker can now offer a bespoke botany service to keep your indoor garden looking its best
By Lilith Hudson Last updated
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This Amazon Buy is the Most Convenient Tool to Uproot Pesky Weeds for a Perfectly Pruned Lawn
Say goodbye to bothersome weeds and backache with this clever contraption
By Amiya Baratan Published
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No Ceiling Fan? No Problem — This Viral Amazon Upgrade Turns Any Room Into a Breezy Paradise
Central AC cools your home in a flash, but what about those of us without it? This Amazon buy takes care of the problem in seconds (and for just $50)
By Brigid Kennedy Published
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This Viral Amazon Buy Can Turn Any TV Into an Outdoor TV — 'It's the Perfect Summer Find!'
Skip the $900 outdoor TV and stick to this "Storm Shell" to make all your back patio dreams come true. It's the hack of the summer!
By Brigid Kennedy Published
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Best Alexa Speakers — For Music, Voice Control, And Much More
In our edit of the best Alexa speakers, we have selected styles to suit every household's taste
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Netflix vs Amazon Prime - which of the streaming giants is better for you?
Netflix vs Amazon Prime is a very modern battle. But for price, content and quality, which one is better?
By Shannon L. Flynn Last updated
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How do you stream movies together online? These clever features make your home entertainment so much more social
Some of the biggest streamers let you watch remotely with friends and family, and there’s a workaround for the others
By Alan Martin Published
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Chromecast vs Firestick: which streaming device is best for your home?
We compare the Chromecast and Firestick streaming devices to see which is the best in key areas
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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HomePod vs Alexa: can Apple's new speaker topple Amazon?
With the release of a new Apple smart speaker, is the HomePod a threat to Alexa's dominance?
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Best streaming devices: access your favorite shows and apps whenever you want
Our pick of the best streaming devices from Google, Amazon, Roku and more
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Five genius things Siri can do for your iPhone that you've probably never used before
Siri can do an awful lot for you if you know how. Here are some of the iPhone virtual assistant’s best functions
By Alan Martin Published
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Super cute - and easy for you to control - the best smart speakers for kids make parenting a little simpler
Enjoy music and stories with our edit of the best smart speakers for kids plus advice on what to look for when choosing an age-appropriate design
By Emily Peck Published
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Best robot vacuums: our top pick of cleaners to help keep your home pristine
From high suction power to techy features, these are the best robot vacuums to keep your home looking spotless with minimal effort
By Alex Temblador Last updated
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Best video doorbell: our top picks for your front door
The best video doorbells to make your front door smarter, from Ring, Google and more
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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HomePod mini vs Sonos One: two high-end smart home hubs, but which is the better speaker?
We take a look at the HomePod mini and Sonos One, both of which sit at the higher end of the smart speaker market.
By Caroline Preece Published
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What is Apple HomeKit? Explaining the smart home system and whether you should get it
If you're an Apple fan and want a smart home, then HomeKit is the obvious answer - but is it any good?
By Caroline Preece Published
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Best smart lock: digital security and deadbolts for a safer home
The best smart locks for front doors, with keyless access and added security, from eufy, Yale, and more
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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AirTags vs Tile: which Bluetooth tracker is best to help a case of constantly misplaced keys?
If you're tired of losing your items, either around the house or outside, then Bluetooth trackers are a lifesaver - but which is best?
By Caroline Preece Published
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Which streaming device gets you the most for your money? We assess bang for your buck among the top contenders
Should you spend more on a streaming device? What do budget options offer? We dig down to see how much you need to spend for the best features.
By Caroline Preece Published
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Best outdoor smart plugs: take your smart home outside this summer
The best smart plugs for controlling lights, tools, and more, while transforming your outdoor space into a stress-free haven for backyard gatherings.
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Amazon Prime's new 'Dialogue Boost' will make watching movies a million times better – here's how to turn it on
Amazon’s Dialogue Boost amplifies speech in select movies and shows, without making everything else louder.
By Alan Martin Published
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Best smart sprinkler controllers: want a perfect lawn all summer? Here's our pick for clever gardening
Ensure your plants and grass are thriving all year-round by getting your hands on the best smart sprinkler controllers
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Best shower speakers: take the tunes to the bathroom
Enjoy your favorite tunes or podcasts while in the bathroom with the best shower speakers.
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Is Apple TV+ worth it? The streaming platform has been getting some buzz, but is it worth hitting subscribe?
We look at what's offered by Apple TV+ compared to other streaming platforms to see if it deserves the subscription fee
By Caroline Preece Published
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Amazon Alexa vs Google Home vs Apple HomeKit - which smart speaker assistant is best?
Looking for a smart assistant, but don't know which one to choose? In order to find the best option for you, we assess the three main options.
By Caroline Preece Last updated
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Is the Apple Pencil worth it? Our tech expert casts his verdict on Apple's $130 stylus for every kind of iPad owner
While the Apple Pencil won’t be an essential purchase for most iPad owners, it remains a brilliant accessory and has proved immensely useful for me
By Alan Martin Published
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Best Bluetooth speakers - unique designs, powerful audio, and ultimate connectivity
The best Bluetooth speakers to enjoy high-quality audio at home, from Marshall, Audio Pro and more
By Caroline Preece Last updated