Keep an eye on your home while you're away and prevent package theft with these smart home security cameras and locks.

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All smart homes are at risk of being hacked, but it's not a likely event. The type of bad actors that target smart homes and ...

Everything is online these days, including our toasters and doorbells. And while smart devices are convenient and occasionally energy-saving, they also pose a risk of compromising our personal data.

Smart home hacking exists, but it's probably not the threat you think it is. Here are the facts, practices to keep you safe and more.

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Smart home appliances can be a major help in the house, but they're also a point of attack for hackers — unless you take all ...

The market-first secure chip supporting new Matter 1.5 smart-home networking specification is now ready for integration into ...

Credit: René Ramos/Lifehacker/Jason marz, Javier Zayas Photography/Moment, Violka08/iStock via Getty Images In Lifehacker’s series, “A Guide to Automating Your Entire Home,” we’re highlighting all the ...

Understanding the smart home ecosystem, with insights on the IoT future and home automation trends shaping connected, intelligent living in 2025 and beyond.