Did you know you could use your Amazon Alexa device in case of an emergency? Plus, I have the details on Amazon's lesser-known security software that could protect your home from intruders and help ...

Discover how to control your SmartThings devices with voice commands in this simple and ultimate step-by-step guide. Image: Samsung. Official SmartThings photograph. With Samsung SmartThings, users ...

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Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

With summer now very much around the corner, you've got better things to do than worry about your smart home. But with garden parties and the pool calling your name, there has never been a better time ...

I've been looking into technology to help an older friend stay independent. This friend has fallen in their home more than once and I'm investigating ways for them to not be stuck on the floor waiting ...

Virtual assistants will soon be as commonplace as smartphones -- in many parts of the world, they already are. Most smartphones have a built-in assistant powered by artificial intelligence (AI), ...