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Dreame Roboticmower A1 review: Innovations and shortcomings
This pricey robot lawnmower impresses in many ways, but its high price tag and poor obstacle avoidance dampen our enthusiasm.
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Segway Navimow i110N review: A boundary wire-free bot for less
This relatively low-cost compact robot lawn mower has the best navigation features in its class and doesn't require a boundary wire to keep it from wandering.
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Airthings Renew review: Quiet but not-so-smart air purification
The first air purifier from Airthings boasts a homey design and scrubs air without making a ruckus, but smart features are few and far between.
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Morento HY4866-WF Air Purifier review: Little footprint, big impact
This smart purifier boasts ample power and a rock-bottom price.
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Flo Smart Water Monitor & Shutoff review: To protect and to save
Moen’s second-generation smart water valve protects your home from water damage and tracks your home's water consumption, so you can use less of it.
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Arlo Video Doorbell 2K (2nd Gen) review: modest upgrades
Once the king of video doorbells, Arlo now finds itself playing catch-up in a crowded market.
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Eufy Clean L60 review: A budget-friendly vacuum for pet owners
Eufy's affordable L60 robot vacuum boasts unexpectedly high-end features, including LiDAR navigation.
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X-Sense XP0A-SR smoke alarm review: Value-priced protection
This smoke and carbon dioxide detector has no mobile or wireless features; but at $30, it’s a great candidate for low-cost rollouts.
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LG CordZero All-in-One A9 review: Almost too powerful
LG's latest CordZero stick vac packs plenty of versatility and power, although its overwhelming suction may damage delicate carpets.
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GermGuardian AC3000 Airsafe+ review: A pint-sized powerhouse
This ultra-small purifier makes up for its lack of smart features with ample power, a germ-killing UVC-C light, and a very low price.
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Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 review: Truly subscription free
A microSD card is the only thing you'll need to get the full value from this doorbell camera—unless you also want the benefits of Apple's HomeKit Secure Video.
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LIFX SuperColor Path review: A pop of color for your walkway
This oversized outdoor light presents more than a few challenges.
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Jya Fjord Pro review: Affordable and class-leading air purification
The Jya Fjord Pro is packed with exciting features and purifies the air with precision.
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Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch with Wi-Fi review: Pretty, but problematic
This smart lock has a bevy of great features, including a fingerprint sensor, but its numeric keypad is very hard to see in direct sunlight.
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LIFX SuperColor Flood Light review: Flooding the zone with color
This new PAR38 bulb from LIFX works with Matter and delivers bright colors, a weatherized design, and an intuitive app.
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Aqara Ceiling Light T1M review: A subtle but smart ceiling lamp
Tired of the old Ikea lamp on your ceiling? With Aqara's new Ceiling Light T1M, you can take ceiling lighting at home to a whole new level.
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ADTH NextGen TV Box review: feature-packed, but lacking polish
There's a lot to like about this ATSC 3.0 set-top box, but it feels like a work in progress.
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Govee Floor Lamp Pro review: Let the light show begin
Govee’s high-end smart floor lamp offers dozens of preset light effects as well as a built-in Bluetooth speaker.
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Eufy Video Doorbell Dual review: This 2-eyed camera sees it all
This entry in Eufy's dual-lens security cameras monitors you porch for visitors–and packages.
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Dreo Purifier Tower Fan 710S review: 2 home essentials in 1
Separate motors in this plus-sized appliance enable it to simultaneously circulate and purify the air in your home.
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Abode Video Doorbell review: A low-cost, simple doorbell camera
It doesn't do much to distinguish itself from the pack, but Abode's Video Doorbell it worth a look if you're already subscribed to the company's subscription plan.
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Ecovacs Deebot X2 Combo Complete review: Best of both worlds
With both a robot vacuum for the heavy cleaning and a supplementary cordless stick vacuum for tight spaces, Ecovacs's new combo package leaves no corner uncleaned.
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Eufy X10 Pro Omni review: Premium results for the price
This vacuum and mop combo balances both tasks well for a better overall clean, while its auto-detangling brush will appeal to pet owners.
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Reolink Duo 3 PoE review: Twin lenses, 1 cable for power & video
The latest camera in Reolink's Duo line of power-over-ethernet security cameras delivers outstanding 16MP images.
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Abode Security Kit review: A focus on security, not convenience
If you’re looking for a robust home-security system, versus a smart home system with home-security elements, consider Abode’s low-priced offering.
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Narwal Freo X Ultra review: This all-in-one vac is better than ever
Narwal's new flagship robot vacuum and mop includes a host of improvements that enable a better cleaning experience.
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Levoit LVAC-200 cordless stick vacuum review: Swept off our feet
With good looks, great performance, and a competitive price, the Levoit LVAC-200 is a standout among stick vacuums.
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Dyson's new robot vacuum left us disappointed and confused
Now available in the U.S., Dyson's new robot vacuum boasts plenty of suction power and can reach into corners, but it underwhelms when it comes to obstacle avoidance and battery life.
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JBL Xtreme 4 speaker review: A powerful portable for parties
The 4th-generation of JBL's Bluetooth travel speaker is beefier, better protected from the elements, and louder than ever.
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Vactidy Nimble T8 review: Good price, bad performance
This budget robot vacuum and mop combo spends more time charging than cleaning.
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Philips Hue Secure contact sensor review: Hue goes there?
With its contact sensor for doors and windows, Philips Hue looks to shore up its budding line of home security products. Does it succeed?
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Dyson V15s Detect Submarine review: One vac is all you need
The V15s Detect Submarine adds a wet roller head to the V15 Detect to create a wet and dry vacuum you can use on any type of floor.
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Vactidy Blitz V8 Pro review: Convenient cordless cleaning
This cordless vacuum is nimble to use and, thanks to a self-standing design, easy to store.
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Ring Battery Doorbell Pro review: A marvelous front-door sentinel
Ring brings its 3D motion detection and Bird’s Eye View features to its most powerful battery-powered video doorbell, and it expects to fetch a pretty price for it.
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Yale Assure Lock 2 Key-Free Touchscreen with Bluetooth review
You'll get Apple HomeKit support with this capable smart lock, but not Apple's "home key" NFC tech, and adding Wi-Fi costs extra.
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Dreame X30 Ultra review: Tops in truly hands-free floor cleaning
This robot vacuum and mop combo delivers exceptional results and requires little supervision.
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Tapo D230S1 video doorbell review: Feature-rich and easy-to-use
The TP-link Tapo D230S1 video doorbell allows you to see and talk to the person on your porch.
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Rabbit Air MinusA2 review: High performance, higher price tag
You can make an artistic statement with this unique air scrubber.
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Aqara Smart Light Switch review: Zigbee lighting control for less
While this attractive in-wall on/off lighting control is compatible with Alexa, Google Home, and HomeKit, it can't operate without one of Aqara's smart home hubs.
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Xumo Stream Box review: Good, but not best in class
The Xumo Stream Box combines streaming and cable into one interface, with mixed results.
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Aqara Smart Plug review: A good choice for Aqara’s Zigbee hubs
High prices and outdated designs are reasons to avoid proprietary smart home hubs. But if you want to keep using your Aqara hub, this is a good smart plug.
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Alen BreatheSmart 75i review: Powerful purifier gets app update
The BreatheSmart 75i comes with an improved app that makes it easier to dive into air quality data.
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SwitchBot Curtain 3 review: 3rd-gen curtain controller gets it right
A massive motor upgrade gives this smart window treatment operator enough torque to handle the heaviest drapes, with a 33-pound weight limit.
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Linxura Smart Controller review: An intriguing work in progress
This pocket-size device offers quick access to your most common smart home functions, but wait for the bugs to get squashed before you buy one.
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Aqara Hub M2 review: A walled garden with some open windows
It seems contradictory, but Aqara’s Zigbee smart home hub controls only Aqara products, yet it’s compatible with Alexa, HomeKit, and some other ecosystems.
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Meross Matter Smart Wi-Fi Plug Mini review: Just the basics
Meross's bare-bones but inexpensive Matter smart plug did its duty, following a rocky setup process.
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SwitchBot Mini Robot Vacuum K10+ review: Compact cleaning
Half the size of its competitors, the K10+ vacuums as well as conventionally sized robots, but its mopping system falls short.
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Ring Indoor Cam (2nd gen) review: Now with a privacy shield
The latest version of Ring's wired indoor camera add a manually operated physical privacy cover.
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Roomba j9+ review: This Roomba prioritizes your dirtiest rooms
With its navigating smarts and superb cleaning abilities, the self-emptying Roomba j9+ delivers a truly automated cleaning experience that should be welcome in any household.
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