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Smart home kit doesn't have to cost a fortune — these gadgets make a big difference on a small budget.

This 4-pack of Tapo S500 Smart Light Switches is $35.99 today only. They're remotely controllable and automatable with phone and voice commands.

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The Sense Plus Switch is a wireless switch that controls Nanoleaf lights using the company’s new Litewave protocol. The Sense Plus Switch is a wireless switch that controls Nanoleaf lights using the ...

The smart home ecosystem has grown ever broader, and it's not just about setting mood lighting. Smart applications can save ...

There are as many varieties of smart light switches (and dimmers) as there are light bulbs, and while the prospect of upgrading your old dumb switch might seem daunting, they’re usually pretty simple ...