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Home Device Guide Editors

Home Device Guide Editors

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The Home Device Guide editors write buying guides, compatibility guides and setup guides about smart home devices. We research from manufacturer specifications and compatibility lists and from the published standards of groups such as the Connectivity Standards Alliance. We do not run a test lab, and our articles do not claim hands-on testing.

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146 articles published

Best Energy Monitoring Smart Plugs

Best Energy Monitoring Smart Plugs

This guide compares energy monitoring smart plugs using listing specs and features, with notes on connectivity, app tracking, voice control and setup.

Home Device Guide Editors Nov 1, 2026
Best Smart Speaker Wall Mounts

Best Smart Speaker Wall Mounts

A spec-based look at smart speaker wall mounts, covering weight limits, Echo Dot and HomePod fit, cable routing and installation methods.

Home Device Guide Editors Nov 1, 2026
Best Multi-Room Speaker Systems

Best Multi-Room Speaker Systems

A comparison of multi-room speaker systems by connectivity, room coverage, battery, and app or voice control, based on listing specs rather than hands-on testing.

Home Device Guide Editors Nov 1, 2026
Best Smart Speakers

Best Smart Speakers

A comparison of smart speakers and connected portable speakers, chosen by reviewing listing specs and features rather than hands-on testing.

Home Device Guide Editors Nov 1, 2026
Best Smart AC Controllers

Best Smart AC Controllers

A comparison of smart AC controllers based on listing specs, covering IR and WiFi options, compatibility, sensors, voice control and warranty details.

Home Device Guide Editors Nov 1, 2026
Best Security Camera Mounts

Best Security Camera Mounts

Seven security camera mounts compared by listing specs, including wall, ceiling, pole and L-shaped brackets, weight limits, adjustment range and included hardware.

Home Device Guide Editors Nov 1, 2026
Best Smart Home Hubs

Best Smart Home Hubs

A comparison of smart home hubs based on listing specs, covering protocols, local automation, setup and voice assistant support. Check each listing for current details.

Home Device Guide Editors Nov 1, 2026
Best Home Automation Controllers

Best Home Automation Controllers

Ten home automation controllers compared by listing specs, from Home Assistant and Hubitat hubs to IR blasters and wall panels. Not hands-on tested.

Home Device Guide Editors Nov 1, 2026
Best Smart Ceiling Fans

Best Smart Ceiling Fans

These smart ceiling fan picks were chosen from listing specs, not hands-on testing. Compare app control, airflow, lighting, and noise before buying.

Home Device Guide Editors Oct 27, 2026
Best Smart Lamps for Bedrooms and Living Rooms

Best Smart Lamps for Bedrooms and Living Rooms

Best smart lamp choices for bedrooms and living rooms from five listings: RGB scenes, voice control, timers, charging ports, and floor or table forms.

Home Device Guide Editors Oct 27, 2026