Alan is a technology author based in Nova Scotia, Canada. A computer enthusiast since his youth, Alan stays current on what is new and what is next. With over 30 years of experience in computer, video ...

Samsung SmartThings Wifi is a much better smart home hub than it is a router or a home security system. But that doesn’t mean it’s not a good value for the right buyer. Mesh tech is as beneficial to ...

Mesh Wi-Fi routers aim to improve on traditional routers by creating a network of nodes that covers your whole home. Samsung, with its SmartThings Wifi system (that's the way they spell it), takes the ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Switching to a new smartphone is exciting, but transferring all that precious data from your old device, such as pictures, files, contacts, ...

Are you trying to find a way to save your photos, videos, music, documents, contacts, etc. before doing any troubleshooting step, or simply finding a way to safeguard them for good? Then you’ve come ...

Samsung’s SmartThings Wi-Fi plug doesn’t need its eponymous hub to operate, but it’s simply too riddled with bugs to recommend. First the good news: Unlike the new SmartThings Smart Bulb (which was ...

The next time you're trying to move all your data over to a new Samsung device, the Samsung Smart Switch makes it even easier to switch to the newest Galaxy devices, like the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

If you just got a brand new Samsung Galaxy S20, you might be wondering how do you transfer your data from your old phone to your shiny new phone. Instead of just starting over. Well, there are a ...