Smart Home

Govee Table Lamp 2 Pro x Sound by JBL

Events, Game Diary, News & Features January 5, 2025

Personalize Your Space with the Govee Gaming Pixel Light, Mini Panel Lights, and Table Lamp 2 Pro x Sound by JBL

Govee is bringing vibrant energy to your home with innovative lighting solutions designed to transform your space into a personalized oasis of light and sound. The new products, including the Govee Gaming Pixel Light, Mini Panel Lights, and Table Lamp 2 Pro x Sound by JBL, show how lighting can go beyond functionality to enhance every aspect of daily life. Govee’s concept, “Bring Color to Daily Life,” emphasizes lighting’s power to foster connection, creativity, and enjoyment in your home.

Eufy Permanent Outdoor Lights E22 Review: Transform Your Home’s Exterior with Year-Round Ambiance and Effortless Festive Lighting

Reviews December 9, 2024

Eufy Permanent Outdoor Lights E22 Review: Transform Your Home’s Exterior with Year-Round Ambiance and Effortless Festive Lighting

I love lighting, especially outside our home. Just as the holidays approached, we installed a 100′ strand of 100′ eufy Permanent Outdoor Lights E22, which have made all the difference. Not only can we program daily lighting for ambiance around the house, but holidays are also extra fun without all the fuss. These lights will stay up year-round and make our house look great every night.

UAG SRGE 3-in-1 Travel + Desktop Charger

Gift Guides & Round-Ups November 29, 2024

Gear Diary’s 2024 Holiday Gift Guide: Smart Gadgets, Cutting-Edge Tech, and Must-Have Gear for Every Space

This 2024 holiday gift guide focuses on tech and includes thoughtful, stylish, and innovative gifts that bring joy and functionality into everyday life. Every item on this list is designed to elevate routines, enhance experiences, and make life a little easier and more enjoyable, from high-tech gadgets to work gear to smart home essentials. Let’s dive into this season’s top tech picks for gifting, with options for every personality and lifestyle.

Govee x Mavs Home Court experience

Gear Bits October 22, 2024

Enhance Game Day with Govee x Mavs Home Court: The Ultimate Smart Lighting for an Immersive Mavericks Experience

Govee is teaming up with the Dallas Mavericks in an exciting multi-year partnership that will bring smart lighting into the homes of basketball fans everywhere. As the official smart lighting sponsor for the Mavericks, Govee is set to transform game day from simply watching the action to feeling like you’re courtside with every jump shot, buzzer-beater, and victory celebration. The “Govee x Mavs Home Court” campaign is where all the fun happens.

Arlo Wired Floodlight

News & Features October 15, 2024

The New Arlo Wired Floodlight Camera Offers 24/7 Outdoor Security with 2K Video and Smart Features

The Arlo Wired Floodlight Camera is designed for those who want seamless, all-day outdoor protection without the hassle of recharging. This floodlight camera offers solid features that make it a standout option, especially for anyone looking to keep their home or property well-lit and monitored. This new wired version builds on the success of Arlo‘s wire-free floodlight but swaps out the need for battery management by connecting directly to your home’s power supply.

Segway Navimow X3 Series Robotic Mower

Gear Bits October 15, 2024

The Segway Navimow X3 Series Robotic Mower Makes Lawn Care Effortless and Smart

If you’ve ever spent a weekend wrestling with an outdated mower or tried to figure out how to lay down those confusing boundary wires for a robotic one, wondering why robotic lawnmowers weren’t as smart and trainable as robotic vacuum cleaners, you’ll find the solution in the newest Segway Navimow X3 Series Robotic Mower; it ditches the wires entirely! If your lawn is under 2.5 acres, the X3 Series is designed for simple, efficient, and fully automated lawn care.

Limited Edition NFL Echo Pop showing the Carolina Panthers

Gear Bits October 8, 2024

Score Big with Amazon’s Limited Edition NFL Echo Pop: Your Team Spirit, Alexa Smarts, and Game Day Ready!

NFL season is here, and Amazon has dropped something perfect for football fans who want to bring their team spirit into their everyday life. The limited edition NFL Echo Pop smart speaker is now available, featuring designs for all 32 NFL teams. Whether you’re decking out a dorm room, adding some flair to your apartment, or creating the ultimate game day setup, these devices are a fun way to represent your favorite team at home.

Vivint Halloween Door Chimes activated!

Gear Bits October 7, 2024

Make Your Home Extra-Spooky with Vivint Halloween Doorbell Chimes

It is finally that time of year when the leaves begin to change, and a chill is in the air. Halloween will quickly be upon us, and Vivint is helping get your home into the spirit with custom Halloween Doorbell Chimes and approach chimes. Get your family and friends in the holiday mood and greet trick-or-treaters with some fun options.

Upgrade Your TV for Football Season with TCL's Big Screen Deals and NFL Season of More Giveaway!

Deals October 7, 2024

Upgrade Your TV for Football Season with TCL’s Big Screen Deals and NFL Season of More Giveaway!

Football season is here, and it’s the perfect time to upgrade your home entertainment setup with an incredible TCL TV. Whether you’re looking for a massive screen to bring every play to life or a smaller set for an extra room, TCL has something for everyone on sale this week! As the Official TV Partner of the NFL, TCL is also running their NFL Season of More giveaway, offering fans a chance to win big screens, with up to $2.75 million in TVs up for grabs. Ready for more? Let’s dive into the deals and the giveaway!

Qualcomm Networking Pro A7 Elite Introduces the Future of Smarter, Faster Wi-Fi with Edge AI Integration

Gear Bits October 7, 2024

Qualcomm Networking Pro A7 Elite Introduces the Future of Smarter, Faster Wi-Fi with Edge AI Integration

Qualcomm has just revealed a new technology platform that could make your home or business network faster and smarter. With the launch of the Qualcomm Networking Pro A7 Elite, they aim to bring artificial intelligence (AI) right into your Wi-Fi setup, opening up a world of possibilities for connected devices. Think of it as Wi-Fi 7 with a brain—designed to handle everything from your internet connection to smart home gadgets while making everything run more efficiently and securely.

Feather River Smart Glass Doors Full Lite Model

News & Features October 1, 2024

Feather River Smart Glass Doors Offer 4 Stylish, Energy-Efficient Upgrade Options with Hubspace Integration

At my former home in San Angelo, we had a lovely, glass-paned front door that made everything light and airy during daylight but lacked privacy after dark. We’d begun to avoid the front living room at night, so I added a privacy shade, but operating it was such a pain that we usually left it down. The Home Depot’s new Feather River Smart Glass Doors offer a better, more modern alternative. Pressing a button or giving a voice command to Alexa or Google Assistant switches the door’s glass from clear to opaque for the perfect balance of light and privacy.

Arlo Secure 5 Hero Image

News & Features September 25, 2024

Arlo Secure 5 Provides New Personalized AI-Powered Home Security for Complete Peace of Mind

If you are an Arlo user subscribing to Arlo Secure Plus or Premium plans, you’ll want to know about the brand’s latest smart home offering, Arlo Secure 5. This newest update blends cutting-edge AI with practical, personalized security features. Whether you’re looking to keep an eye on your driveway, ensure your home is secure while you’re away, or simply want to know when a familiar face stops by, Arlo Secure 5 has you covered.

ECOVACS DEEBOT N30 OMNI in its hot air-drying dock.

Gear Bits September 24, 2024

ECOVACS DEEBOT N30 OMNI and N20 Series Offer Smart, Hands-Free Vacuuming and Mopping

If you’re ready to ditch the constant chore of vacuuming and mopping, ECOVACS has something that might change how you clean. The new ECOVACS DEEBOT N30 OMNI and N20 series bring smart tech and powerful cleaning to homes without the hefty price tag you’d expect. Whether you have kids, pets, or just a lot of foot traffic, these robotic vacuums offer solid solutions for keeping your floors spotless without lifting a finger.

A young boy looks at a lit match with the Eye Detekt Flame Detector glowing red in the background

News & Features September 19, 2024

The Flame Detector Offers Early Fire Detection, Even Before Smoke Alarms Kick In

Smoke detectors are essential in-home safety devices; strategically placing them throughout your house is essential. But what if there were a home tech device that could bolster a smoke detector’s effectiveness by spotting and notifying you of small flames before they have a chance to become large enough to produce smoke? That’s what the Flame Detector does; it is designed to spot even small flames before they get out of hand and become a disaster.

Baseus Security S1 Pro Outdoor Dual Camera 3K 2-Cam Kit

Events, News & Features September 4, 2024

Baseus Security S1 Pro Is a Solar-Powered Dual Camera System That Offers Reliable Home Protection

The Baseus Security S1 Pro is a new option in home security that merges practicality with smart technology. This might be the solution if you’ve been looking for a way to keep your home secure without constantly worrying about charging your cameras. The Baseus Security S1 Pro is the world’s first solar-powered tracking security camera system, designed to maximize energy efficiency while providing robust surveillance features.