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Refurbished Ring doorbells are going cheap at Amazon, with up to 50% off good-as-new devices
By Cat Ellis published
Pick up a Ring doorbell in like-new condition for less than Black Friday deal prices.

iRobot's understated new fleet of Roombas nails what I actually want from a robot vacuum
By Ruth Hamilton published
While other brands are busy attaching arms to their robovacs, iRobot's understated innovations are more genuinely useful.

The best Alexa speakers 2025: top smart speakers to control your home
By Cat Ellis last updated
Updated From Amazon to Sonos, these are the best smart speakers to bring the AI-powered Alexa into your smart home.

The best smart display 2025: top smart screens tested by experts
By Cat Ellis last updated
Updated A smart display is the heart of your home, so make sure you choose the right one.

This new Roomba finally solves the big problem I have with robot vacuums
By Ruth Hamilton published
I don't have room for a bulky dock in my home, but the Roomba 205 has an innovative solution.

This renter-friendly smart lock fits over your existing door hardware, and costs less than you might expect
By Cat Ellis published
The Nuki Smart Lock Pro (5th Gen) can secure your door in just 1.5 seconds.

iRobot is overhauling its robovac range, and for the first time in years I'm excited about a new Roomba
By Ruth Hamilton published
Rotating mop pads, heated docks, and – at last! – LiDAR. iRobot is finally catching up with the competition.

Still using an iPad as a Home Hub? Bad news – Apple is about to end support for it
By Cat Ellis published
If you've been putting off upgrading to the new HomeKit architecture, you'll soon be forced to take the plunge.
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