Skip the pricey gadgets. These DIY smart home hacks give you clever control for less Creating a smart home isn’t cheap. Each piece of gear adds to the total cost, and some items are pricey. Plus, you ...

A new DIY trick repurposes an old laptop SSD into a functional gadget and portable PC component, extending its usefulness.

“Smart” home hacks love to promise quick wins. If something appears tidy, fast, or clever, it is often branded as a genius solution before anyone stops to consider the long-term consequences. Homes, ...