Best Smart Home Deals: Save on Smart Plugs, Bulbs, Speakers and More – CNET

$40 at Amazon

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$60 at Amazon

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$249 at Google

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$80 at Amazon

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Best smart plug deals

Smart plugs are useful for a variety of tasks, including automating lights and small appliances. 

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Kasa

You can’t just use any smart plug outside — you need to buy one specifically designed to be used outdoors. This smart plug from Kasa is rated IP64 for weather resistance and has a single outlet that can be controlled individually. It has a built-in cord to make it easier to plug into outdoor receptacles and works with Alexa, IFTTT and Google Assistant. 

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Smart bulbs are a great way to change the look of a room by adding a splash of color. You can set times for the lights to go on and off and adjust brightness, too. You don’t need to add a hub to use these, but they work with Alexa and Google Assistant for voice commands.

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If you need to set up a lot of bulbs, then going with this Daybetter 10-pack will get you a lot of smart bulbs at a budget price. They are 9-watt bulbs, which is quite bright, and you have all the controls you’d expect, from syncing to scheduling. Right now you can get the already discounted 10-pack for an extra $20 off with the coupon that’s applied once you add them to your cart. 

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ThermoPro

This ThermoPro smart meat thermometer has an impressive 500-foot Bluetooth range that lets you remotely monitor the internal temperature of your steaks, ribs or other meats, as well as the ambient temperature of your grill or smoker. It will even help you estimate cooking times to take the guesswork out of barbecuing. Plus, it’s dishwasher-safe for easy cleanup. 

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Meross

This Meross smart garage remote lets you open or close your garage from anywhere using the companion app on your phone or tablet. It’s also compatible with Alexa, Siri and Google Assistant, so you can control it with your voice through other smart devices. You can set a schedule so it closes at a preset time or after being open for an extended period. Be sure to clip the on-page coupon to get all the savings. 

Right now it’s discounted on Amazon by 26% plus you can save an extra $5 with the coupon applied at checkout, bringing the total down to just $40. 

You can check if your garage opener is compatible with this smart attachment here.

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