According to Energy Star, the average U.S. household spends over $900 per year on cooling and heating. A properly programmed thermostat can help you lower those energy costs and make setting the right ...

Resideo’s newest thermostat looks like a compelling alternative to Nest or Ecobee if you’re looking for a premium smart ...

You can buy the thermostat without the Smart Room Sensor for $170, putting its price in line with models like the $169 Nest Thermostat E, as well as the $169 Ecobee 3 Lite. Google sells a Nest ...

— Products are chosen independently by our editors. Purchases made through our links may earn us a commission. Some smart home gadgets are so flashy and "unintuitive" that they can inadvertently ...

The ease of manually controlling the thermostat's temperature set-point, heating/cooling schedule, home/away and vacation features - when they are available - through the thermostat and mobile app.

In 1906, a young engineer named Mark Honeywell saw an opportunity in the business of Albert Butz. Butz had invented the modern home thermostat, the remote device that, when the home’s temperature ...

Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. Ever feel like the controls on your thermostat might as well be hieroglyphics? We hear you. Whether you have a ...