Not sure where to start with smart plugs? At CNET, these are the tricks we use to make our homes smarter and routines faster.

Let’s start with the simple case: performing an action only when the switch goes active. We’ll assume the switch starts in ...

Two things I use all the time in one elegant shortcut. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac I finally figured out the perfect set of controls to assign to the iPhone’s Action button. I created a ...

In this video, we demonstrate how to create a face mask using individually addressable LED strips arranged in a 30 x 12 LED grid. The project utilizes an Arduino Micro, an SD card reader module, a ...

Memphis basketball was knocked off its perch, tied atop the American Conference standings, in deflating fashion Jan. 11. That's when the Tigers were beaten handily by FAU, sending some fans' emotions ...

The NFL almost banned the tush push in the offseason. But it survived a league vote, and the Buffalo Bills rode it on Sunday to a 27-24 wild-card win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. At least one ...

The original idea appeared to be using one button (as in the fastener used on clothing) to meditate on the passage of time each day of the year, a trend that popped up on TikTok in late 2025. TikTok ...

Remote control is a wonder of the age, we press a button, and something happens as if by magic. But what happens if there is no remote control, and instead a real physical button must be pressed?

Initially, touchscreens were a way to make navigation and media easier for the driver, but over time; manufacturers have begun to use screens to control other functions. The justification from the ...

The NFL may have finally figured out for the Philadelphia Eagles' Tush Push. In fact, Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts might have admitted as much. For the second time this season, an opposing defense ...

Mark Nov. 30 on your calendar, folks. On Black Friday, something that doesn't happen that often occurred: The Eagles' effective and much-maligned Tush Push play was stalled during their loss to the ...