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Having a smart home doesn’t necessarily mean you need to spend tons of money on dozens of smart devices. A few smart plugs can change things up quite a bit, allowing you to remotely turn on and off ...

We’ve had smart home products for a while now, and if you’re not doing anything with them, you’re missing out. You can turn on lights, music, the TV, see who’s at the door, adjust the thermostat, and ...

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Either way, you gain the ability to turn the devices plugged into a smart plug on and off on preset schedule, with a smartphone app, or—if you also have a Amazon, Apple, or Google smart speaker—you ...

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