Each of these Raspberry Pi projects added a layer of intelligence and independence to my smart home. They made it more ...

After exploring a few options, I turned my decade-old TV into a smart dashboard. For that, I chose MagicMirror, an ...

As we set out to build smarter homes, another part of our lives becomes reliant on the internet. From the dumb home devices we upgrade with a smart plug to the smart speakers that respond to our voice ...

Hedy Phillips is a freelance lifestyle writer based in New York. While she's not writing on topics like living on a budget and tips for city dwelling, she can usually be found at a concert or ...