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Tapo C615F Kit floodlight cam review: Lights, camera, solar!
You can mount the Tapo C615F Kit floodlight camera almost anywhere outside, because both elements run on a battery that’s recharged with solar power.Deal
This solar-powered 1080p Wi-Fi security cam is a steal for 33% off
You can now score this Tapo SolarCam C402 for $40 (was $60) with this awesome discount on Amazon.Reviews
GE Cync Paddle Dimmer Smart Switch review: Back to simple
With the GE Cync Paddle Dimmer Smart Switch, GE Lighting thankfully tames its avant-garde design impulses.Reviews
Blink Video Doorbell (2nd Gen) review: Impressive features, great price
Amazon’s entry-level video doorbell delivers essential features at a bargain price.Feature
What video doorbells see (and what they don't): Here's what you can expect
Don't assume these gadgets will capture everything that happens on your porch. Understand these critical specs and you'll avoid a disappointing purchase.News
Z-Wave Alliance touts newly certified Z-Wave Long Range devices
The trade group reports there are now 125 Z-Wave Long Range devices on the market, with the technology reaching markets beyond the smart home.Feature
Best of CES 2026: The smart home & home security gear edition
From smart locks powered by light waves to a robot lawn mower that can pick fruit, these are the coolest new smart products we saw in Las Vegas this year.News
TP-Link’s Tapo family gains 3 high-resolution security cameras
The smart home and home networking manufacturer announced fixed-position, pan/tilt, and floodlight cameras at CES this week.Latest Streaming Stories
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Nobody wants this: Netflix and Disney+ eyeing vertical videos
Vertical videos are making their way to the big screen. Make it stop.Reviews
Amazon Echo Dot Max review: Alexa+ gets room to stretch
I spent two months with the Echo Dot Max after many years with the Echo Dot. Here's who should trade up, and who should stand pat.News
Real-time voting is coming to Netflix's live streaming events
Starting with "Star Search," Netflix users will be able to cast votes during live streams.News
Sony is spinning off its TV business. What does that mean for Bravia?
While TCL is taking the reins of Sony’s home entertainment division, the Bravia TV brand will live on. How it will live on is another question.Deal
Now’s the perfect time to give YouTube TV a try
New to YouTube TV? You can test drive the live TV streamer service for cheap thanks to a new discount.Updated
Yes, you can take a break from Netflix
Can’t remember why you’re still paying for Netflix? Maybe it’s time for a breather.News
Spotify’s hidden Basic tier can save you cash, if you can find it
The obscure, music-only Spotify Basic option lets you stream tunes for less than Premium plans, but not everyone can sign up for it.Updated
Best 5 VPNs for streaming Netflix and other services
These VPNs will help you avoid content restrictions and give you access to your favorite streaming services like Netflix from anywhere in the world.All TechHive Stories
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Nobody wants this: Netflix and Disney+ eyeing vertical videos
Vertical videos are making their way to the big screen. Make it stop.Reviews
Amazon Echo Dot Max review: Alexa+ gets room to stretch
I spent two months with the Echo Dot Max after many years with the Echo Dot. Here's who should trade up, and who should stand pat.News
Real-time voting is coming to Netflix's live streaming events
Starting with "Star Search," Netflix users will be able to cast votes during live streams.Reviews
Tapo C615F Kit floodlight cam review: Lights, camera, solar!
You can mount the Tapo C615F Kit floodlight camera almost anywhere outside, because both elements run on a battery that’s recharged with solar power.News
Sony is spinning off its TV business. What does that mean for Bravia?
While TCL is taking the reins of Sony’s home entertainment division, the Bravia TV brand will live on. How it will live on is another question.Deal
Now’s the perfect time to give YouTube TV a try
New to YouTube TV? You can test drive the live TV streamer service for cheap thanks to a new discount.Updated
Yes, you can take a break from Netflix
Can’t remember why you’re still paying for Netflix? Maybe it’s time for a breather.News
Spotify’s hidden Basic tier can save you cash, if you can find it
The obscure, music-only Spotify Basic option lets you stream tunes for less than Premium plans, but not everyone can sign up for it.Sponsored
Discover Tuya, the Invisible Assistant Designed to Simplify Your Life
Tuya's AI platform gives you complete control of your smart home using just your voice. Plus, meet Aura, the new robot companion that cares for your pets.Reviews
Flic Duo review: Smart home control with a 'flic' of your wrist
Now you can control your smart home devices with gestures in addition to button presses. The Flic Duo delivers twice the benefits of the ingenious Flic Button.Deal
This solar-powered 1080p Wi-Fi security cam is a steal for 33% off
You can now score this Tapo SolarCam C402 for $40 (was $60) with this awesome discount on Amazon.Updated
Best 5 VPNs for streaming Netflix and other services
These VPNs will help you avoid content restrictions and give you access to your favorite streaming services like Netflix from anywhere in the world.News
Spotify just hiked prices again. There are cheaper options
Don’t want to pay extra for Spotify? There are plenty of cheaper music-streaming alternatives if you’re willing to jump ship.Cord-Cutter Confidential
Dolby Vision 2: A big HDR boost for cheap TVs
How Dolby Vision 2 compares to the original, and what it could mean for your next TV purchase.Feature
I pay Netflix $200+ a year. I can’t even see the account settings
Netflix truly has the dumbest policy right now around logins, and it shows in the user interface.Reviews
GE Cync Paddle Dimmer Smart Switch review: Back to simple
With the GE Cync Paddle Dimmer Smart Switch, GE Lighting thankfully tames its avant-garde design impulses.Updated
NFL Sunday Ticket: How to cancel auto-renew before you forget
The regular NFL season is over, so now's a good time to cancel your NFL Sunday Ticket subscription before it automatically renews at full price.Reviews
Blink Video Doorbell (2nd Gen) review: Impressive features, great price
Amazon’s entry-level video doorbell delivers essential features at a bargain price.News
The Alexa+ rollout is getting more insistent
More and more Alexa users say they’re being moved to the new AI-enhanced Alexa automatically, and not everyone is happy about it.News























