Tech Gear & Gadgets

Samsung Bespoke Fridge with Smarter Icon

The Sunset Smarter Awards: The Best New Tech of CES 2020

From a smart grilling hub to a modular fridge to a retro smart thermostat, these are the gadgets our editors loved at the biggest tech show of the year

January 10, 2020

January 14, 2020

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Tech

This Smart Trash Can Is Self-Sealing—and Even Changes the Bag for You

You still have to take that sealed bag out to your bins, though

January 8, 2020

January 22, 2020

Tech

Our New Favorite Smart Thermostat Looks Straight out of the 1950s

Our favorite thermostat from the biggest tech show of the year takes us back to basics in design, while still packing smarts

January 9, 2020

January 15, 2020

Tech

The Hottest Smart Home Gadgets from CES 2020

From adorable cube fridges to an epic indoor gardening system, these are the up-and-coming gadgets from the biggest tech show of the year

January 7, 2020

January 13, 2020

The Latest From Sunset

Restaurants

The Bay Area’s Favorite Soul Food Chef Is Opening a New Restaurant at the Oakland Museum

The new eatery is expected to open August 2020 serving Tanya Holland’s signature California soul food

February 20, 2020

Decorating & Design

How to Feng Shui Every Room in Your Home

An expert shares her super-simple tips for achieving harmony in your home

February 20, 2020

Lifestyle

Wyoming Isn’t Just the Next Retiree State. It’s Great for Millennials Too

Wyoming is a smart move for millennials looking to save money and enjoy the outdoors

February 6, 2020

February 19, 2020

Wellness

Tech Gadgets to Power Your Wellness Routines, from Meditation to Sleep to Juicing

Why use old tools to tackle new wellness goals? Make your routines stick with these smarter picks

February 11, 2020

February 19, 2020

Tech

The Newest Smart Gadgets Make Music, Lighting, and Wall Art So Much Better

From a new portable speaker to smart filament lights, these brand-new launches are too good not to share.

September 9, 2019

September 18, 2019

Tech

7 Gadgets for a Smarter Kitchen

You don’t need to be a chef to put these connected gadgets to great use in the kitchen

November 2, 2017

August 20, 2019

Home & Garden

9 Best Smart Gadgets for Parents

Put these tech gadgets on your baby registry or on your older kid’s gift list to give every day with a little one more ease and know-how

February 7, 2017

July 26, 2019

Home & Garden

3 Smart Thermostats for a Cooler Home

Find the best connected thermostat for your home by comparing the three biggest products

July 24, 2017

October 3, 2019