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Mounting your TV: Best viewing angle and height

Ask 20 people how they mounted their flatscreen TVs and you’ll probably get 20 answers. Find out the ideal viewing angle and height to get the most immersive television viewing experience. → Read More

Netatmo Welcome Review

The Netatmo Welcome's facial recognition keeps track of a household's residents and creates individual user profiles for each person. → Read More

What Size TV Should You Buy?

What Size TV Do I Need? Here's how to figure out the size of TV set you should get and the distance away from your TV you should sit. → Read More

Best Smart Switches of 2017

Here are the best smart switches (aka smart plugs) that are compatible with Alexa, HomeKit, Siri, Nest, IFTTT, Wink, SmartThings and the Philips Hue. → Read More

Kwikset Premis Review: Siri-Controlled Smart Lock

The Premis is a solid dead bolt, literally and figuratively, offering a combination of old-time muscular security with advanced technology to create a web of protection. → Read More

Blink Security Camera Review: Very Good for the Price

The Blink camera isn't fancy, but it handles the basics well and won't bust your budget. → Read More

Best Viewing Angle and Height to Mount Your TV

Ask 20 people how they mounted their flatscreen TVs and you’ll probably get 20 answers. Find out the ideal viewing angle and height to get the most immersive television viewing experience. → Read More

What Size TV Should You Buy?

Here's how to figure out the size of TV set you should get and the distance away from your TV you should sit. → Read More

Nest Cam Review

As the successor to Dropcam, the Nest Cam Indoor continues to set the standard for wireless home security cameras. → Read More

Best Smart Switches of 2017

Here are the best smart switches (aka smart plugs) that are compatible with Alexa, HomeKit, Siri, Nest, IFTTT, Wink, SmartThings and the Philips Hue. → Read More

True Key Password Manager Review

True Key is a futuristic password manager that puts biometrics front and center, letting you easily log in with your face or finger. → Read More

Dashlane Password Manager Review

Dashlane stores credit-card numbers, addresses, notes, emergency contacts and more — and lets you change all of your passwords at once. → Read More

Keeper Password Manager Review

Keeper is fast and user-friendly, but this powerful password manager has some rough edges that need to be smoothed out. → Read More

Sticky Password (Password Manager) Review

Sticky Password has a user-friendly, feature-rich interface, and lets users choose between syncing data in the cloud or over Wi-Fi networks. → Read More

LastPass Password Manager Review

LastPass has great free features, including unlimited password storage and synchronization across multiple devices and platforms. → Read More

LastPass Password Manager Review

LastPass has great free features, including unlimited password storage and synchronization across multiple devices and platforms. → Read More

1Password (Password Manager) Review

With advanced form-filling options, 1Password is one of the best password managers for Apple users, but isn't as useful on other platforms. → Read More

KeePass Password Manager Review

KeePass is a free, customizable, powerful password manager, but it's somewhat inconvenient and has a steep learning curve. → Read More

August Smart Lock Review

One of the few locks that works with both Nest devices and Apple's HomeKit, the unassuming August is expandable through a collection of compatible accessories. → Read More

Yale Real Living Key Free Touchscreen Deadbolt T1L Review

This key-free deadbolt from Yale has a small, sturdy and stylish build. → Read More