The fewer entry points you leave open, the more secure your smart home will be. Here's how to accomplish that.

Secure Wi-Fi with strong router security, WPA3 encryption, firmware updates, and smart settings to protect your home network ...

Smart home appliances can be a major help in the house, but they're also a point of attack for hackers — unless you take all ...

The convenience of a smart home has convinced homeowners to start paying more attention to smart devices. Voice-activated ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Vakulov is a cybersecurity expert focused on consumer security. The rise of Internet of Things gadgets has transformed our ...

Are you a proud owner of smart home devices? From voice-activated assistants to smart thermostats, these cutting-edge gadgets bring convenience and efficiency to our daily lives. However, as we ...

Smart home technology promises convenience, efficiency, and peace of mind through connected security cameras, smart locks, and automated monitoring systems. But these same devices that are supposed to ...

With so many smart home brands in the market, it can be difficult to monitor each one for security. After all, even popular brands haven't been immune to issues. In fact, a 2022 study revealed several ...

Credit: René Ramos/Lifehacker/Jason marz, Javier Zayas Photography/Moment, Violka08/iStock via Getty Images In Lifehacker’s series, “A Guide to Automating Your Entire Home,” we’re highlighting all the ...