Smart home tech can be expensive. It might cost hundreds of dollars to replace your light bulbs with smart ones. However, some devices cost next to nothing but can make a huge difference to your smart home.

Not everyone enjoys mowing the lawn. In the past, using a robot mower came with headaches like burying wire underground or fiddling with antennas. The Eufy E15 Robot Lawn Mower leaves those problems in the dust to provide a simple, quick, and easy way to keep your lawn looking great.

If there’s a task you carry out repeatedly, stop and think: can you automate it? With these apps, there’s a good chance you can.

The "Wait" action in Apple's Shortcuts app is a useful way to make the shortcut pause for a specific amount of time. You can set the action to wait for 30 seconds, for example, before the next action takes place. You might want to use this to let an app open or a page load before the next action happens.