Indoor rower keeps you fit when you can’t be on the water

Mar 26, 2020 | Smarthome

The $2,399 Hydrow Rower has a lot more tech than your standard indoor rowing machine. It comes with a built-in touchscreen display and a $38 monthly subscription service that gives you a pass to live and on-demand classes. The classes range from different types of rowing workouts to a smaller selection of floor exercises. The […]

Lenovo Smart Display 10 review: Google Assistant’s first smart display is still one of the best

Mar 25, 2020 | Smarthome

Editors’ note, Jan. 27, 2019: Google rolled out a new home control screen for the Lenovo Smart Display and the landscape is getting more competitive with the Google Home Hub and other smart displays hitting stores. This review has been updated accordingly. The...

TP-Link’s Kasa Wi-Fi Smart Plug Mini is a space-saving smartener

Mar 21, 2020 | Smarthome

Smart homes might center around smart speakers, lights and interesting gadgets, but smart plugs are the unsung heroes, quietly turning everyday devices into the smartest versions of themselves. The $30 Kasa Smart Wi-Fi Plug Mini by TP-Link does just that with a simple...

Cheap Wyze security camera is sneaky-good

Mar 21, 2020 | Smarthome

The $30 Wyze Cam Pan is by far the least-expensive security camera I’ve ever tested. Given that, I wasn’t sure what to expect. But it kinda rocks.The Wyze Cam has free cloud storage, optional local storage (a microSD card isn’t included), free...

A video doorbell designed for apartment dwellers

Mar 15, 2020 | Smarthome

Editors’ note, Dec. 19: Over 3,000 Ring customers have recently had their personal account information exposed, according to reports. We are removing all Ring products from recommendation. The original review, published on June 20, follows.Ring’s $199...

JBL Link View review: The Google Assistant smart display with the best sound quality

Mar 11, 2020 | Smarthome

Editors’ note, Feb. 27 2019: Google rolled out a new home control screen for the JBL Link View last year and the landscape is getting more competitive with the Google Home Hub and the LG Xboom Smart Display hitting stores. This review has been updated...