While they may not be as exciting as robot vacuums or smart speakers, smart plugs are a great addition to any smart home. These nifty devices allow you to remotely control anything connected to them, ...

Smart plugs offer the convenience of controlling household devices remotely, but they come with risks if used improperly. Certain appliances can exceed the typical 15-amp circuit limits of smart plugs ...

Update (November 7, 2023): Emporia has resolved the issue with its Emporia Smart Plugs and they’re once again available for sale. Keep in mind the previous recall still applies, and if you’ve ...

(WHTM) – According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (USCPSC), Emporia’s North American Smart Plugs have been recalled due to an electric shock hazard. The USCPSC states that ...

While the demand for smart homes is rising, cost is still a barrier. However, some devices can help you enjoy the benefits of smart technology without the trouble of a complete overhaul. You can use a ...

Thousands of smart plugs sold on Amazon are being recalled because they are not “adequately grounded” and may shock users. Emporia sold about 80,000 smart plugs on its own website and on Amazon from ...

Smart plugs sold on amazon.com are being recalled because they could shock you. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says affected Emporia Smart Plugs are not grounded properly. Other WRAL Top ...

A smart plug is easily one of the cheapest ways to turn your house into a smart home and can save you hundreds of dollars in energy costs. So, there is no real reason for you to not add this smart ...

(CONSUMER REPORTS) - Maybe you’ve seen those fancy-looking homes where everything is automated or powered by the touch of a button. Well, if you’ve got smart home envy but feel like you’re stuck in ...

I have a surge protector power strip that works to power macbook air, a 12tb usb mechanical hard drive, a set of small edifier speakers and a desk mount lamp, and the usb charger port. The desk mount ...

Holiday homes are turning into winter wonderlands with lights, music, and, in some cases, a lot more. Products to help manage your lights and kits can offer some extra fun this season. Consumer ...