Sometimes, simplicity is better. SmartThings as a smart home control system works because each individual component, from motion sensors to locks to lights, performs its function well. That ...

The design behind leak sensors is actually pretty cool: essentially, most sensors have two or three metal probes that, when they come in contact with water, detect increased conductivity and set off ...

It’s pricey, but the LeakSmart’s ability to integrate into broader smart-home systems and its relatively inexpensive optional water shutoff valve help this leak detector stand out. Getting notified of ...

You can't predict a leak, but you can lessen the damage.

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. A drop of water may not seem like a big deal, but ...

Left unchecked, small leaks under your water heater, washing machine or sink can cause significant problems (including structural and foundational damage) throughout your home or business. Modern ...

My home may be 114 years old, but I remain on a quest to outfit it with the latest in home technologies. I’ve taken a look at the Nest Thermostat and the Nest Protect smoke alarm, so thought I should ...

The Meross Water Leak Sensor MS400H is a HomeKit-compatible leak sensor that can connect to your Wi-Fi network. The unit has three parts: the sensor itself, a new Meross hub, and the power adapter for ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

ABLIC Inc. upgrades its CLEAN-Boost energy-harvesting technology for the U.S. and EU markets. The battery-less drip-level water leak sensor now offers a communication range that is approximately 2× ...