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After more than a decade dazzling the community, the beloved Blasko Family Christmas Lights display in Mishawaka had its final lighting on Christmas Eve.

If you're thinking about upgrading your lighting but are unsure of whether to get smart bulbs or a smart switch, it depends on your home.

Not another damn light bulb. That’s what you might be thinking if you’ve been following smart-home tech for the past decade or, indeed, building out your own fortress of missed connections. The first ...

John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University. In ...

Which smart light switch is best? Smart technology offers convenience and efficiency at every turn, and smart light switches are no exception. The ability to control light switches either by app or ...

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There are as many varieties of smart light switches (and dimmers) as there are light bulbs, and while the prospect of upgrading your old dumb switch might seem daunting, they’re usually pretty simple ...

Learn how to install a Smart Wifi light switch with this step-by-step video. You will see how to integrate Amazon Echo (Alexa) or Google Home (OK, Google) for voice control. It is advised to consult a ...

If you have any Wemo smart devices in your home, you should start planning an upgrade -- because you only have about six months left to use them. In an email to users today, Wemo announced that it was ...