Smart plugs can add "smartness" to your electrical appliances, but there are a few things to consider before making your ...

Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy and utilities category, with a focus on energy-saving advice, thermostats, and heating and cooling. Jon has more than a decade ...

“Vampire energy takes up about 5-10% of the average US monthly home electricity bill,” with average bills “just under $150 ...

Whether you're full in on smart home controls, or just looking to wise up on your energy usage, using the best smart home plugs is key to ensuring intuitive use and proper energy saving. Not all smart ...

This roundup showcases the best and most effective smart home devices for reducing energy consumption. We'll feature a ...

The Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip HS300 gives you six smartly controlled outlets all in one strip. They’re individually controlled as well, so you don’t have to go unplugging devices if you just want ...