In his second collection, ‘Loud & Smart & in Color’ (Silver Sprocket, Feb.), the cartoonist and his signature animal avatar return with a collection that toggles between absurd and the mundane—this ...

After the preschool years, kids still like cartoons, but they want something more complex than straightforward messages about friendship and sharing. They like a bit of conflict, some bad guys (who ...

Right now, creating a smart home is easier than ever, with thousands of devices selling the convenience of automation, voice control, and routine. These smart home devices have become more ...

Explore the universe with ease with the best smart telescopes and make the most of January's new moon with our top picks from Unistellar, Celestron, Vaonis and more. Whether you're a beginner or ...

The best smart thermostats we've tested can control your home's heating and cooling with your phone or voice—and might help you save on energy costs. I’ve been working with computers for ages ...

A smart thermostat can help you save a considerable chunk of money by reducing your heating and cooling costs while allowing for convenient app and voice controls. However, not all smart ...

After over 3 decades working in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane began writing to broaden his reach. Throughout his career, his passion has ...

Sea otters are keystone species in kelp forests. Kelp forests rely on the top-down pressure sea otters exert via predation on sea urchins. By controlling the sea urchin population, they help manage ...

With the ability to increase the convenience and security of your entryway, a smart lock is arguably the most important part of a connected home. There's no shortage of options, from fully ...