The best smart plugs, outlets, and power strips for automating your home
Control your outlets. ( Nathan Fertig via Unsplash/)We’ve firmly set foot in the automation age, and there’s no better place to start streamlining your life than in your own home. Smart plugs are a super quick and cost-effective solution for automating your lamps, fans, and other appliances to be voice-controlled, app-controlled, or powered on and off on a set schedule. Looking to turn on the lights in your yard at night? Grab a water-resistant smart plug. How about a whole set of office appliances to automate? There’s a smart power strip for that. No matter your power problem, there’s a smart plug solution.Here’s a list of our favorite smart plugs currently available.Stock up for the entire home. (Amazon/)For a cost-effective pack of four smart plugs, check out this bundle from Gosund. They’re Alexa and Google Home compatible, so you can deck out your smart home no matter what your allegiance....