When it comes to smart plugs, few are as versatile and affordable as the Amazon Smart Plug. These useful gadgets offer a bit of “smart” functionality to a wide assortment of electronics, making it ...

Remember The Clapper? The plug-in staple may have made for a catchy jingle in the 1980s, but it could also be considered as a primitive ancestor of today's smart plug-- that is, if you can say ...

If you are just getting started in your smart home journey, there's one thing that's essential: the simplicity of a smart plug. You can plug it into a standard wall outlet and it can make any device ...

Smart plugs offer the convenience of a smart home without the cost of new connected devices. And pairing them with Apple's Shortcuts app opens up a world of automation possibilities. I've written for ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Smart plugs are one of the easiest ways to dip your toes into home automation. These ...

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If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. It’s pretty crazy that, after all this time, most smart home solutions are still clunky and ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. Smart plugs remain one of the best ways to start a smart ...

The TP-Link Tapo smart plug is one of the first Matter devices. It’s fast and easy to use with Apple Home, Google Home, Amazon Alexa, or SmartThings thanks to the new smart home standard. But when it ...

The TP-Link Tapo P400M (marketed as the TP25 at Best Buy) is a compact and affordable smart plug with solid weatherproofing and support for Matter, which means you’ll be able to use it just about ...

Amazon shoppers can get a Smart Plug device for just $1.99 right now with a special, limited-time offer. Originally priced at $25, shoppers can claim the deal with code PLUG for a huge discount. With ...