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Govee Smart Ceiling Light Pro review: Turn your ceiling into art
The Govee Smart Ceiling Light Pro features advanced white and RGB LED elements that bathe your ceiling with beautiful colors and fascinating patterns.
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BotsLab 4-Cam W510 System review: This security package doesn’t deliver
The BotsLab W510 System tempts with a bundle of four 4K wireless cameras and a base station with local storage for less than $400. It’s no bargain.
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Blink Mini 2K+ review: Incremental upgrades for a pint-sized cam
The latest version of this versatile, budget-priced camera gains new features and higher resolution while retaining every bit of its utility.
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Tapo C615F Kit floodlight cam review: Lights, camera, solar!
You can mount the Tapo C615F Kit floodlight camera almost anywhere outside, because both elements run on a battery that’s recharged with solar power.
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GE Cync Paddle Dimmer Smart Switch review: Back to simple
With the GE Cync Paddle Dimmer Smart Switch, GE Lighting thankfully tames its avant-garde design impulses.
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Blink Video Doorbell (2nd Gen) review: Impressive features, great price
Amazon’s entry-level video doorbell delivers essential features at a bargain price.
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Wyze Solar Cam Pan review: Pan/tilt security powered by the sun
You can't beat the peace of mind a pan/tilt security camera provides, and the Wyze Solar Cam Pan is the most affordable example I've encountered.
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Govee Permanent Outdoor Lights Prism review: Call it a triple play
Govee's Permanent Outdoor Lights Prism packs three independent LEDs in each puck, and each LED can produce red, green, blue, or tunable white light.
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Place Any Space Smart Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector review
There are four Place smoke and CO detector models, purpose built for the kitchen, nursery, garage, and outside sleeping areas. Two have cameras.
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Lumary Permanent Outdoor Lights Max review: Bright lights, bad app
“Max” is an apt description for the super-bright Lumary Permanent Outdoor Lights Max, but the undercooked app needed to program them is for the birds.
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Wyze Lock Bolt v2 review: Now with Wi-Fi
The Wyze Lock Bolt v2 is proof you don’t need to spend a lot to get high-quality smart protection for your entry doors.
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GE Cync Keypad Dimmer Smart Switch review: For Cync-heads only
If you’re deep into GE Lighting’s Cync smart lighting universe, you might like the GE Cync Keypad Dimmer Switch. I’m not, and I don’t.
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Annke FCD800 security cam review: A single camera that sees all
The Annke FCD800 connects to your network via power-over-ethernet, so you'll need the right infrastructure. What you won't need is a subscription.
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Tapo Smart Wi-Fi Light Switch Dimmer S505D review: Smart lighting for a song
If staying on budget is more important than getting a long list of features, the Matter-certified Tapo S505 smart dimmer could be just what you’re looking for.
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Annke WCD600 review: Big security cam coverage for a small price
There's a lot to like about the Annke WCD600 outdoor security camera, but the 3rd-party app the manufacturer uses brims with pitches for add-on services.
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TCL D2 Plus Fingerprint Smart Lock review: It's better than basic
The TCL D2 Plus Fingerprint Smart Lock packs a lot for the money, but its stiff thumb-turn and sloppy deadbolt leaves me to me wonder about its durability.
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Linkind Solar Pathway Lights SP6 review: Ground control with full color
Linkind Solar Pathway Lights SP6 are versatile, bright, and programmable via Bluetooth. You can get a 4-pack for just $100.
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Tapo DL110 Smart Wi-Fi Lock review: It opens to your touch
Ensure the Tapo DL110 Smart Wi-Fi Lock is aligned during installation, and you'll have a convenient and secure means of entering and exiting your home.
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Wyze Battery Video Doorbell review: Big security, small price tag
The Wyze Battery Video Doorbell captures high-res video, and you can store its recordings in the cloud for free. Other features do require a subscription.
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