Given how little smart plugs will add to your energy consumption, it doesn't take much for them to save more than they use. Soon enough, that $10 to $20 smart plug will likely pay for itself, but ...

Most home 120V sockets won't be limited by the VOCOlinc smart plug, as it can handle 15A of current. The Smart Plug is TUV and FCC certified, and the shell is made of PC flame-retardant material.

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The Leviton Decora Smart Wi-Fi Outdoor Plug-in Switch costs $55 and works with most smart home platforms thanks to Matter support.

A unique charging protection feature turns the Aqara Smart Plug off if less than 2 watts are drawn for 30 consecutive minutes. As with the in-wall switch, setup couldn’t be simpler once you have ...

If the smart plug you're using draws more power than it's rated for, its internal components can overheat, which increases the chances of damage or, in the worst-case scenario, fire.

If the smart plug you're using draws more power than it's rated for, its internal components can overheat, which increases the chances of damage or, in the worst-case scenario, fire.