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Best Matter Compatible Smart Home Devices 2026
Matter protocol finally delivers on the promise of universal smart home compatibility. Here's what actually works and what's worth buying in 2026.
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Smart Locks for Renters: Non-Permanent Options That Work
Installing a smart lock when you rent means finding options that don't require drilling, leave no damage, and come off cleanly when you move out.
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Google Nest Doorbell with Gemini AI Review 2026
Google's Nest Doorbell gets a major AI upgrade with Gemini integration. We tested the new intelligence features, package detection, and real-time alerts.
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Best Smart Thermostat for Energy Savings 2026
Smart thermostats can cut heating and cooling costs by 10-23% annually. We break down which models deliver real savings and which features actually matter.
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Best Robot Vacuum for Pet Hair Under $300 2026
Budget robot vacuums that actually handle pet hair without breaking down or missing spots. We tested which models under $300 deliver consistent performance.
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Best AI Security Camera with Person Detection
AI person detection cuts false alarms by 90%. We tested the cameras that actually recognize humans vs. pets, cars, and branches.