Smart Home Stories & Solutions

Philadelphia's new smart water meters improve billing accuracy but leave critical gaps in leak protection. Here's what the upgrade includes and what it doesn't.

One hidden leak cost this investor $18,000 in repairs and lost income. Here's how smart automation can protect your rental portfolio from water damage disasters.

Belkin will drop Wemo cloud support in 2026—here’s how to keep devices alive, slash e-waste, and lock in privacy-first local control.

Thinking about upgrading to Matter over Thread? Here's what 2+ years of real-world testing revealed about reliability, setup complexity, and whether it's worth the switch from Zigbee and Z-Wave.

Discover the truth behind smart lighting myths so you can create efficient, guest-friendly, mood-perfect lighting that works, even when the Wi-Fi doesn’t.

How Serenity Smart Homes built a privacy-first smart pet monitoring system that caught health issues early and keeps every fur baby safer.