Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology for over a dozen years, explaining the latest features, privacy tricks, and top recommendations. With degrees ...

Small security systems can be an excellent fit for renters but not everyone has the time or energy to set them up and use ...

Nest is still a solid smart thermostat, but it isn’t massively different from the second-gen model and the Ecobee4 offers more features. (John Kim/CNET/TNS) Nest is still a solid smart thermostat, but ...

Nest is still our choice for best overall smart thermostat, but it isn’t massively different from the second-gen model, and the gap is narrowing as other brands introduce solid competitors. (CNET) ...