Want to turn your dumb house into a much smarter one without spending an absolute fortune? Then get yourself a smart plug. Costing less than $20/£15, these clever little devices allow you to switch ...

With the cost of living rising every day, homeowners are always looking for ways to save money. Utility costs are unavoidable because we all need access to essential services like electricity, water, ...

In Lifehacker’s series, “A Guide to Automating Your Entire Home,” we’re highlighting all the ways you can power your home with autonomous technology, room by room. Whether you want to build a smart ...

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A smart plug will give your non-smart electronic devices internet-connected features, allowing them to join your smart home setup. It’s highly recommended that you use as many of them as possible in ...

Amazon shoppers can get a Smart Plug device for just $1.99 right now with a special, limited-time offer. Originally priced at $25, shoppers can claim the deal with code PLUG for a huge discount. With ...

The Amazon smart plug controls the flow of electricity to whatever you plug into it: This means that any device that has a physical on/off switch can be controlled by Alexa: Your coffee maker can ...