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Rachio Smart Hose Timer review: Green gardens with less water
This simple hose timer offers seamless integration with the same capable watering control app that manages Rachio’s in-ground sprinkler controller.
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Amazon Echo Pop review: The latest Echo flops rather than pops
Only a tad smaller than the existing Echo Dot, the Amazon Echo Pop does less and sounds worse than its sibling, and it’s not much cheaper.
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Orfeld V20 cordless vacuum review: Simple solution for daily dirt
The lightweight and nimble cordless vacuum makes it easy to keep up on your floor cleaning.
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KestrelMet 6000 Weather Station review
This high-performance weather station is expensive, but you get precision, lots of features, and high performance for the extra cash.
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Tested: An effective pool-cleaning robot
This funny-looking pool robot does solid cleaning jobs, including on large pools.
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EZVIZ H8 Pro 3K: Pan/tilt security, no blind spots
This pan-and-tilt camera provides a comprehensive view of broad spaces without sacrificing image quality.
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DreameBot D10s Plus review: Obstacle avoidance is its X factor
This auto-emptying mopping robot vacuum also has a larger-than-average dustbin.
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Thermacell LIV: Fabulously effective mosquito repellent
If your yard is plagued by mosquitoes, the pricey Thermacell LIV mosquito-repellent system will render it habitable in less than 15 minutes.
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Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED TV: Good image, great experience
Amazon's quantum dot Fire TV Omni TV delivers a good, if not extraordinary image. What sets it apart is its easy setup, intuitive interface, and voice remote.
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Aiper Seagull Plus review: This bigger bot isn’t necessarily better
This more powerful version of Aiper’s capable pool-cleaning robot has a bigger battery, but we found it wasn’t as capable as its smaller stablemate.
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Bruvi BV-01 smart coffee maker review
This stand-out machine's biodegradable pods deliver all the convenience of single-serve coffee without the worry that you might be poisoning the planet.
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Samsung's S95C OLED TV delivers rich color, pure blacks
We love the S95C's velvety picture and richly saturated highlights–it's a top-three TV to be sure. But Samsung needs to up its image-processing and user interface game to beat the likes of Sony's A95K and LG's Evo G3 OLED TVs.
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Defender Guard Pro 2K Wi-Fi review: The Wi-Fi needs work
Wi-Fi troubles are the major issue in this otherwise workable pan/tilt offering.
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BenchSentry Connect: A smart delivery box
This Wi-Fi-connected box uses PINs based on your packages' tracking numbers and automatically locks after each delivery. What's not to like?
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Emporia's Vue Gen 2 tracks energy in both directions
This sensor-based system will track your home’s energy consumption. Attach solar panels and it will measure how much energy you generate, too.
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EZVIZ H3 smart home camera review: Affordable price, 2K clarity
With crystal-clear resolution and multiple night-vision modes, this Wi-Fi home security camera captures high-quality video under all lighting conditions.
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TP-Link EC71 Kasa Spot Pan Tilt review: A budget security cam
A rock-bottom price tag helps make TP-Link’s latest indoor security camera a no-brainer.
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Alen's BreatheSmart 75i air purifier is big-boned but powerful
The BreatheSmart 75i may be overkill for most consumer homes, but this bruiser packs enough punch for commercial use.
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LG Evo G3 OLED TV review: Lush blacks, first-class processing
The LG G3 OLED offers outstanding black levels and contrast with the fewest processing artifacts we've seen in any 4K TV to date.
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