The HomePod Mini is Apple's reimagined smart speaker, designed to be the centerpiece of your home rather than just a speaker ...

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Scopophobia is a fear of security cameras — the concern that behind their small, beady lenses, someone is watching you. If that concerns you, you aren’t alone; according to surveys, as many as one in ...

Older adults increasingly are embracing “smart home” technology to age in place as burnout continues to affect family caregivers.

Amazon, Target and Walmart are all kicking off big sales this week. Each store is offering steep discounts on smart home technology, but those products don’t always lead to instant savings. Other WRAL ...