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How to watch Super Bowl 2022 on a Samsung Smart TV

The kickoff is weeks away and we're betting you want to catch the game on the best screen possible. Here's how to watch Super Bowl 2022 on a Samsung Smart TV.
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What is MHL, exactly, and how does it work with your TV?

Having trouble mirroring your phone to your 4K TV? Check out our rundown of MHL for everything you need to know about the wired protocol and its myriad uses.
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The best smart faucets

A smart faucet is a dream come true for your kitchen sink, allowing for touchless controls and impressive spray tech. Here are our favorite faucets of 2021.
Gasland CH77 Electric Cooktop.

The best electric cooktops of 2022

Looking for the best electric cooktops? Turn up the heat with these models that sport the latest high-tech features such as syncing elements and melting modes.
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The best washing machines for 2022

Looking to upgrade your washing machine? Check out our picks for the best washing machines on the market right now, including options for every price range.
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The best gas cooktops for 2022

Gas cooktops are very popular for instant heat, effortless adjustments, and pure power. Here's a list of our favorite gas cooktops for 2021 in all price ranges.
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The best electric skateboards

Whether you're into speed, mileage, battery life, or something more stylish, here are the best electric skateboards (and longboards) you can buy right now.
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Wearables at Google I/O 2021: Everything new announced today

Google and Samsung are partnering on a revamped Wear OS experience featuring improved app performance, battery health, and a suite of fitness-tracking perks.
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What’s new on Apple TV+

How to empty and clean a Roomba vacuum

Emptying the dirt and debris from your Roomba vac is an essential part of robot vacuum care. Here's a guide on how to do so.
A man watching the Samsung 75-inch Q84A in his living room.

The best TVs for Super Bowl 2022

Your living room deserves the best and the Super Bowl is the ideal occasion to welcome a new TV. But which name, what size, and what features? Let us weigh in.
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Do you need a smart home hub?

A smart home hub keeps all of your Internet-connected gear logged and controllable under one easy-to-use interface, but do you need one? Let us weigh in.
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The best smart home hubs for 2022

The best smart home hubs on the market can control your digital life at home. But which hub is best? Let's take a look at the top options and what they can do.
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How to safely order food delivery

It's good to support local restaurants with delivery, but you should still be careful when ordering your food. Here's some tips on how to safely order takeout.
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The best pet tech products from CES 2022

Health monitors galore! From advanced monitors to automated litter boxes, CES 2022 brought no shortage of pet innovations. Here are some of our favorites.
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NordicTrack iSelect dumbbells let you customize your workout with Alexa

Ready to have Alexa adjust your dumbbells? The NordicTrack iSelect Adjustable Dumbbells are the first voice command-powered dumbbells for your at-home gym.
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The best robot vacuums for pet hair

Do your pets tend to leave a mess behind? The best robot vacuums for pet hair are smart vacs that help keep your home clean, even when pets have other ideas.
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How to have Alexa listen for running water and beeping appliances

With Alexa's Sound Detectors, the voice assistant can now listen for the sounds of running water and beeping appliances in your home. Here's how to configure.
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How to make calls on your Google Nest, Home, or Mini

Here's a step-by-step guide on how to set up hands-free calling on the Google Home. Learn how to sync your contacts, and make and end calls.
A man using the Peloton Tread.

The best smart treadmills

Staying in shape from home can be a feat, but adding one of these four smart treadmills to your fitness regime may make all the difference.
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How to find hidden cameras in your Airbnb rental

If you’re worried about someone filming you in your Airbnb rental, here's how to find hidden cameras and ensure your rental space isn’t under surveillance.
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Ditch the wire: Unlock wireless surround sound with Amazon Echo speakers

Did you know you can use your Echo speaker as a home theater companion? Here's a guide to creating an Echo surround system and three configurations you can try.
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How to rip a Blu-ray or DVD

If you're trying to ditch physical discs, we've got you covered. Here, we outline how to rip a DVD or Blu-ray and convert it into a digital file.
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How to set up a Google Nest Hub Max

Before you start making those video calls or start controlling all of your connected smart home gadgets, we break down how to set up your Google Nest Hub Max.
A person using a smart light switch.

How to install a smart light switch

If you know the steps, installing a smart light switch is a relatively painless process. Check out our complete guide on how to install a smart light switch.
Echo 4th Gen on table.

How to hear and delete Alexa conversations

Alexa saves recordings of your voice conversations. Here's how to hear and delete Alexa conversations or delete your entire voice recording history quickly.
The 3rd-generation Amazon Echo Dot on a wooden surface.

How to factory reset an Echo Dot

Need to get rid of an old Echo Dot? Here's our quick and easy guide on how to successfully factory reset your speaker and get it ready for sale or trade-in.
Roborock S7+ cleaning floor with autodock in background.

The best robot vacuums with Siri support

Today's leading robot vacuums can interact with a many popular voice assistants, including Siri. Here are four models that are compatible with Apple's Homekit.
The Samsung Jet Bot cleaning in a living room.

How is an A.I. vacuum different than a robot vacuum?

If you've been shopping for a robot vacuum, you may have heard that some of these bots have A.I. capabilities. Here's what sets them apart from robo-vacs.
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Everything new announced at Amazon Alexa Live 2021

Amazon Alexa Live 2021 is a virtual conference taking place on July 21 at 9:00am. Attendees can expect to learn how to use and integrate Alexa in all-new ways.
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Ring Always Home Cam: Everything you need to know about the flying indoor camera

Tired of buying cameras whenever you want to expand your home security? Then it sounds like the Ring Always Home Cam is a solid solution. Here's what we know.
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How to cancel HBO Max

If you're looking to part ways with your HBO Max plan, canceling the streaming service is a fairly straightforward process. Here's a guide on how to do it.
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How to save money on your electric bill

No one likes paying bills, but there are some simple ways to make each month a little less painful. These are some quick tips to conserve energy and save money.
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The 5 best automations for your dorm room

Wondering when that essay is due? Tired of throwing lackluster parties? These five smart home automations will enhance your college dorm experience.