Smart plugs can add controls to any outlet, but they aren’t perfect for everything. Here’s our guide to using one and which ones to buy.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wi-Fi smart plugs provide a wonderfully easy way to add connectivity and smart home controls to your old “dumb” devices, but so ...

Smart plugs make it simple to add regular devices to your smart home setup. Take your ordinary fan, lamp, coffee maker or nearly anything else you'd plug into a standard 120V wall outlet and plug it ...

Not everything has to be Matter-compatible. One version of the Meross Smart Plug Mini isn't, and still allows you to control nearly any appliance in your HomeKit setup within a small and light design.

From basics like light bulbs and plug sockets to upmarket items like robot vacuum cleaners, smart home essentials don't have to cost the earth.

Xiaomi has officially introduced its latest smart home accessory, the Xiaomi Smart Wall Socket, designed to bring intelligence and enhanced safety to traditional power outlets. This new smart socket ...

This smart plug could be the start of your home automation makeover. Photo: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac Satechi’s dual-socket smart outlet lets you easily dip your toe into home automation. There’s nothing ...