Using a smart plug with incompatible devices creates a hazard. Here’s what to avoid connecting.

Smart plugs can automate dumb devices, but they shouldn't power everything. Devices you can connect include lamps, chargers, fans, string lights, and TVs. Skip smart plugs for devices that heat up, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart plugs are a simple, cheap way to add smart functionality to your home, even if all of your devices and appliances have no inherent smart ...