Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Gold writes about wellness design and related housing topics. I’ve been bullish on smart home technology for more than a ...

As a design observer tracking the evolution of living spaces, I’ve witnessed smart home technology transform from a luxury add-on to the very backbone of contemporary interior design. Today’s ...

Bobby Walker of Fully Automated explains why DIY smart home technology fails and when Houston homeowners should hire a ...

For the Forbes Vetted Smart Home Awards, we consulted with 11 experts and tested hundreds of contenders. Here's a look at how we ultimately chose the best smart home gadgets of 2026.

For anyone who dabbles in selling a lifestyle upgrade like a fancy AV system or all-encompassing smart home controls, a showroom is an absolute must. After all, how are you going to be able to sell ...

There are some luxury smart home devices that deserve their premium price tag, and are well worth spending extra cash on if you can.

Apple smart home devices expand through an anticipated LG partnership. Expect a 6-7 inch smart display, Matter-enabled ...

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Smart home technology has come a long way from basic timers and remote controls. Today’s appliances actually think for themselves, learning your habits and preferences to make life easier. These ...

Imagine walking into your home and, with a single tap on a sleek, wall-mounted screen, adjusting the lights, setting the perfect temperature, or even queuing up your favorite playlist, all without ...

Smart plugs and outlets allow you to better control lamps, fans, space heaters and other household staples. If you’re looking for a low-commitment way to add smarts to your home, consider the ...

It may not be your first thought, but your sprinkler system is an excellent subject for a smart home upgrade. You won’t believe how useful it is to have irrigation that you can control by app no ...