Smart plugs, cameras, and home automation gadgets worth buying.
A compact 15A Wi-Fi smart plug built for Apple HomeKit households that also want Alexa, Google Assistant, or SmartThings support. It suits anyone automating small appliances like lamps, fans, or holiday lights across a mixed smart home setup.
A 4-pack of compact WiFi smart plugs with 5GHz support, built for controlling lamps, fans, and small appliances through Alexa, Google Home, or the Smart Life app. Good fit for anyone outfitting multiple rooms at once without running new wiring.
A 9-outlet smart power strip that combines three individually controllable outlets, three group-controlled USB ports, and three always-on outlets in one wall-mounted unit. Suited to anyone trying to replace several single smart plugs with one strip on a single WiFi connection.
The aosu 2K Wireless Doorbell Camera is a battery-powered, outdoor-rated video doorbell that pairs with a small aosuBase repeater to hold a 2.4G WiFi connection. It suits homeowners or renters who want an easy-install doorbell with a wide field of view and flexible storage options.
A four-pack of WiFi-connected color-changing LED bulbs built for Alexa and Google Home households that want smart lighting without a separate hub. Not an option if your home runs on Apple HomeKit.
A Matter-compatible smart plug with built-in energy monitoring, rated for 15A/1800W loads. It suits US shoppers who want outlet-level automation and usage tracking without being locked into one smart home ecosystem.
The Tapo L531E is a color-changing, dimmable A19 smart bulb with app and voice control, suited to anyone building out a WiFi-based smart home lighting setup without a hub.
A color-changing, tunable-white Wi-Fi bulb that works without a hub, aimed at anyone building out smart lighting through a single app. It suits standard A19 fixtures where you want both mood lighting and daily automation.
A 4-pack of Matter-compatible smart plugs with per-outlet energy monitoring and a 15A rating, built for households standardizing multiple outlets across Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home, or SmartThings.
A four-pack of compact WiFi smart plugs rated for 15A, built for anyone who wants app and voice control over multiple appliances without buying a hub.
A 15A smart plug built for higher-draw appliances like coffee makers and air fryers, with a slim profile that fits tight outlet spaces. Best for US households on 2.4GHz WiFi who want app and voice control without a hub.
A 4-pack of Matter-compatible color LED bulbs with motion-activated lighting through the WiZ app. Good fit for anyone building a hub-free smart lighting setup across Alexa, Google Home, or Apple Home.
A single smart plug that adds app and voice control to any lamp or plugged-in device, using either Bluetooth alone or a Hue Bridge for full automation. It suits anyone starting a smart home setup who wants to control a lamp or appliance without replacing bulbs.
A 4-pack of basic WiFi smart plugs that let you control outlets by voice or app without a hub. Good fit for anyone wanting to automate lamps, fans, or holiday lights on a schedule.
A four-pack of compact Wi-Fi smart plugs with per-outlet energy monitoring, built for anyone who wants to automate multiple devices and see what they actually cost to run. It suits Alexa, Google Home, or SmartThings households outfitting several rooms at once.
A compact WiFi and Bluetooth smart plug for basic on/off control, scheduling, and voice commands through Alexa or Google Assistant. Suited to anyone wanting to automate a lamp, fan, or small appliance without installing a hub.
A four-pack of WiFi and Bluetooth smart plugs with built-in energy monitoring, aimed at anyone who wants to automate several outlets at once without a hub.
A four-pack of full-color, dimmable A19 smart bulbs with a wide 2200K-6500K color range, built for anyone standardizing several fixtures at once with Alexa, Google Assistant, or Apple Home.
A 4-pack of dual-outlet WiFi smart plugs that turns two standard sockets into four independently controllable smart outlets. Suited to anyone who wants app and voice control across multiple rooms without buying or installing a separate hub.
A 5MP video doorbell with built-in local storage and no subscription requirement, aimed at homeowners who want detailed doorstep footage without recurring fees.
A battery-powered video doorbell with a taller field of view for head-to-toe coverage, built for anyone who wants to see visitors and packages from a phone. It suits homeowners or small business owners who want an easy self-install camera with two-way talk and Alexa integration.
The Kasa Smart KL110 is a basic Wi-Fi dimmable bulb for anyone who wants app and voice control without buying a hub. It suits shoppers who just want one or two smart bulbs working with Alexa or Google Home right out of the box.
A four-pack of A19 color-changing smart bulbs with WiFi and Bluetooth control, built for households that want app- and voice-driven lighting across multiple rooms without a separate hub.
A 4-pack of compact WiFi smart plugs rated for 15A/120V household use, built for anyone who wants basic remote control and scheduling on multiple outlets without installing a hub.
A two-pack of basic Wi-Fi smart plugs that add app and voice control to any outlet without a hub. Good fit for anyone wanting to automate lamps, fans, or holiday lights on a budget.
The Kasa KP303 is a surge-protected power strip with three independently controlled smart outlets and two always-on USB ports, suited for anyone who wants app or voice control over multiple devices without buying a smart hub.
A four-pack of Wi-Fi smart plugs that let you control regular outlets with your phone or voice, no hub required. Suits anyone wanting to automate lamps, fans, or holiday lights across multiple rooms.
A basic Wi-Fi smart plug for scheduling and remote control of lamps, fans, and small appliances through Alexa. Best for Echo households that want simple on/off automation without adding a hub.
A two-pack of A19 smart bulbs rated at 1000 lumens with tunable white light, 16 million colors, and Matter/Alexa/Google Assistant support. Built for anyone replacing standard 75W-equivalent bulbs in bedrooms or living rooms who wants brightness and color control tied into an existing smart home setup.
The Nest Doorbell (Battery) is a wire-free or hardwired video doorbell with built-in smart alerts for people, packages, animals, and vehicles. It suits Google Home users who want core detection features without paying for a subscription right away.
A three-pack of compact Matter-certified smart plugs rated for 15A/1800W, built for households that mix Apple Home, Alexa, Google Home, or SmartThings under one roof. It suits anyone who wants basic on/off control over several outlets without committing to a single smart home ecosystem.
A two-pack of color-changing, dimmable smart LED bulbs that connect directly to Alexa or Google Assistant without a separate hub. Suited to anyone starting a smart lighting setup on a standard 2.4GHz home network.
A four-pack of basic Wi-Fi smart plugs built exclusively for the Alexa ecosystem, aimed at anyone who wants app and voice control over lamps or small appliances without buying a hub.
A color-changing smart bulb that works through the Alexa app or voice, with no hub needed. It suits Alexa households that want basic mood lighting and scheduling without adding new hardware.
A four-pack of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth A19 color bulbs with Matter, Alexa, and Google Assistant support, built for anyone setting up whole-room smart lighting from scratch.
A four-pack of Matter-enabled smart plugs built for switching lamps, fans, and small appliances on and off by voice, app, or schedule. It suits shoppers already using Apple Home, Alexa, or Google Home who want to outfit several outlets at once without buying a separate brand app for each.
A basic WiFi smart plug for controlling lamps, fans, and similar small appliances by app, schedule, or voice command. It suits anyone wanting simple automation on a budget rather than advanced energy monitoring or high-power switching.
A two-camera wireless security bundle pairing Blink's second-gen Video Doorbell with the fourth-gen Outdoor 4 camera, built for buyers who want doorbell and yard coverage without running wires. It suits homeowners or renters who want a low-maintenance, battery-powered system rather than a hardwired one.
The wired Nest Doorbell (3rd Gen) is a 2K video doorbell built for homes with existing doorbell wiring, aimed at buyers who want continuous power and deep integration with Google Home and Gemini-powered alerts.
A compact Wi-Fi smart plug that adds voice control and scheduling to any standard outlet without a hub. It suits anyone who wants basic remote on/off control of lamps, fans, or small appliances without adding new hardware to the network.
A 2K wireless video doorbell that skips the subscription requirement for core features, aimed at homeowners who want package and porch monitoring without a monthly fee.
The Tapo D225 is a 2K video doorbell that works either hardwired or on battery power, aimed at homeowners who want flexible installation and AI-based detection without a mandatory subscription.
A battery-powered 2K video doorbell with a wide-angle lens and free person detection, built for homeowners who want strong entryway coverage without a mandatory subscription.