An entry-level smart thermostat can make a huge difference in energy costs, with the benefit of not taking on a large upfront cost. Ecobee is launching a new Smart Thermostat Essential ...

Smart home accessory maker Ecobee has announced the Smart Thermostat Essential, a more affordable alternative to the Smart Thermostat Premium and Enhanced models in its lineup. Priced at $129.99 ...

From dripping taps to prevent burst pipes to optimal temperatures for your thermostat and beyond, here's your guide to winter-proofing your home. There's actually an "official" recommendation for ...

It turns out, setting the thermostat just right could be key to warding off dementia later in life. After tracking dozens of people 65 and older for one year, Harvard researchers found a ...

Jon Reed is a senior editor overseeing coverage for CNET's home, energy and utilities category. Jon has over a decade of experience of writing and reporting as a statehouse reporter in Columbus ...

Nest Thermostat sales regularly shave cash off these pricey smart home accessories. That's perfect if you're kitting out your abode from scratch, but also great if you're replacing an older system ...

The Google Nest Temperature Sensor is a great device to add to your home if you already have a Google Nest Thermostat. Most homes aren’t the same temperature in every room, and Nest Temperature ...

Wire transfers are an immediate way to move cash from one bank account to another. While they can be convenient, wire transfers can carry some high fees. What is a wire transfer fee? Most ...

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 ...