The pros, the cons, and the ways it rocked my sleep routine (and, unexpectedly, my dog’s sleep routine, too).

This smoke and carbon monoxide alarm not only includes an 85+ dB alarm, it also includes voice messages that say “Fire!” or “Warning! Carbon Monoxide” when either (or both) is detected. This is ideal ...

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Tyler has worked on, lived with and tested all types of smart home and security technology for over a dozen years, explaining the latest features, privacy tricks, and top recommendations. With degrees ...

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As convenient as it might be to use your phone as an alarm clock, standalone alarm clocks come with all kinds of features that can make waking up — or even going to sleep — a little less painful. Some ...

Dragging yourself out of bed when it’s dark and dreary outside is tough (read: nigh on impossible some days). Being rudely awakened by your smartphone's annoying ringtone doesn’t help. But the best ...

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Light impacts the ticking of our internal clock — it tells our brain to be awake, while darkness signals that it’s time to sleep. That’s why screen time before bed can interfere with your sleep. “In ...