If you've ever gotten slammed by an electric bill that was shockingly high, you know it's an unpleasant experience. A litany of what-ifs and whys flash through your head: Was the air conditioner ...

Sure, our homes are getting smarter and allowing us to be greener than before, but the cost of energy has continued to climb. Energy companies have encouraged us keep tabs on our consumption, but it's ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. TP-Link has finally added HomeKit to one of its products, and it’s a serious bargain. The new version of its very ...

I'm looking to pick up a few smart plugs that have some power monitoring capabilities. They don't need to be accurate to the millisecond, but at least within the last 60 seconds. Currently I have a ...

SmartThings on Thursday announced SmartThings Energy, a new energy-tracking service for Samsung HVAC products and appliances. Available now on the SmartThings app, SmartThings Energy is designed to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how technology is changing the world of food. Back in the early days of the modern smart home wave, folks got ...

TP-Link's first Matter-certified smart plug with energy monitoring is now available and links to HomeKit. Launched through its Kasa Smart brand, the plug — KP125M — lets people control their smart ...

The simplest way to lower your winter utility bill is to turn the thermostat way down and wear several layers of clothing ...

One of the first products to hit the market with Matter support was a smart plug from TP-Link, and now the brand is introducing a new version with energy monitoring. Available starting today, TP-Link ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. When you plug something into the wall most ...

Hackers love to monitor things. Whether it’s the outside temperature or the energy used to take a shower, building a sensor and displaying a real-time graph of the data is hacker heaven. But the most ...

If you are reading this, you are likely the owner or manager of a business. If so, we applaud your efforts to be more eco-friendly and save money on energy bills at the same time! You will find that ...