The One Smart Home Feature That Real Estate Agents Say Isn’t Worth the Money

Oh, how far homeowners have come since “Smart House” was merely the name of a Disney Channel original movie with what felt like a far-fetched premise. Technology has advanced far beyond “The Clapper” — people can talk to their thermostats through their phones (and every other appliance via the Internet of things). As cool as … Read more

5 Reasons to Trade Your Smartphone for an Old-School Flip Phone

If there’s one thing you think you can’t live without, it’s probably your smartphone. After all, it can do everything from waking you up to giving you directions, reminding you of appointments, and a seemingly endless list of other tasks. Yet there are also plenty of reasons to glance at your phone during downtime too. … Read more

Amazon Just Launched Black Friday Tech Deals That Include the Apple Watch and AirPods

Amazon $797.99 was $999.99 If you often find yourself stuck at the intersection of form and function, fear not — we have the tech accessory for you. Enter: Samsung’s Frame TV. In case you’re unfamiliar with this modern marvel, allow us to introduce you. It boasts all the perks of other Samsung Smart TVs (including … Read more

The Best Bluetooth Headphones, No Matter Your Budget

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Safe to say, Bluetooth headphones are pretty much standard for everyday listening right now. Whether you’re commuting with a podcast, exercising with a playlist, or just trying to make a phone call, it’s easy to enjoy the physical … Read more

10 Charging Lamps to Keep You Powered Up in Every Area of Your Home

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. I know you’ve been there: You’re sitting on the sofa, winding down in bed, or hard at work at your desk, and your device suddenly alerts you that (gulp!) you’re running low on battery power. A mild sense … Read more

10 Charging End Tables That Will Fix Your Outlet Woes

Olivia Bowman Commerce Editorial Intern Olivia is an editorial intern on the commerce team at Apartment Therapy. When she’s not writing, she’s probably re-watching The West Wing, reading her horoscope, or researching skincare products. She is a proud University of Oregon alumna and firmly believes that seltzer water is part of a balanced diet. Follow … Read more

21 Home Tech Gifts That Are So Chic You’ll Want to Show Them Off

Sarah M. Vazquez Commerce Writer Sarah writes about all things shopping for Apartment Therapy. Her work has appeared in Marie Claire, Good Housekeeping, Elle Decor, and PureWow, among others. In her free time, you can find her strumming away at her guitar, on the perpetual hunt for the coziest duvet, and enjoying Sundays in the … Read more

I Tested Those Viral TikTok TV LED Lights — Here Are My Thoughts

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. As hard as I try to fight it, I spend a lot of time scrolling through TikTok. However, with my job requiring me to constantly be on the hunt for the latest and greatest in products, I love … Read more

4 Ways a Smart Watch Can Help You in the Kitchen, According to a Dietitian

Sarah Everett Editorial Assistant Sarah is Apartment Therapy’s editorial assistant. She recently completed her MA in journalism at the University of Missouri and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Belmont University. Past writing and editing stops include HGTV Magazine, Nashville Arts Magazine, and several outlets local to her hometown, Columbia, Missouri.