Amazon’s 5 New Smart Home Devices: Everything You Need To Know

Amazon announced five Alexa-powered devices and an interactive 3D home-mapping feature, with prices, availability and some details still pending.

Milwaukee M12 Cordless Power Tool Combo Kit Special Buy Is Back

Milwaukee’s M12 3-tool combo kit is back at $199 for the 2026 holiday season, while the 2-tool kit is listed at $149.

7 Smart Home Devices That Are Better With Thread

A Matter Alpha report explains how Thread can suit bulbs, sensors, locks and blinds, while noting that device features vary by model.

Siri’s AI Found My Swedish Aunt’s Marinade Recipe — That’s When I Decided AI May Well Earn Its Spot In The Home

A Livingetc writer says Siri AI found and translated a Swedish marinade recipe in an old message, illustrating Apple’s pitch for its HomeView display.

New Makita Maktrak Drawer Tool Boxes Are Shockingly Boring

Retail presale pages show two Makita Maktrak drawer boxes, but specifications, accessory features and final pricing remain unconfirmed.

The “Home Of The Future” Is Here, Thanks To Home Depot’s New Tech Tool

Home Depot showcased its Hubspace app at House Beautiful’s Whole Home in Charleston, demonstrating controls for compatible smart-home devices.

Stihl’s First Snow Thrower: What We Know About The New SFA 120

Stihl’s SFA 120 is a 22-inch battery snow thrower priced from $699.99. Here are its specifications, battery details and unanswered questions.

EGO’s Newest Pressure Washer Is Made For Your Car

EGO’s HPW1200 cordless pressure washer is designed for vehicle cleaning, with up to 2.0 GPM flow, a 40-foot hose and a $399.99 kit price.

Amazon Refreshes Blink Lineup With First 4K, Pan-tilt, And Battery-powered Spotlight Cameras

Amazon announced five new Blink cameras, including its first 4K model, a battery-powered spotlight camera and two long-range options.

How Old Is Too Old To Use A Chainsaw?

A Family Handyman report says there is no fixed age limit for private chainsaw use; strength, balance, vision and alertness matter more.