Looking for a quick way to turn on or off your lights and appliances from your phone but aren't willing to go too deep into the realm of home automation? Here are a few smart plugs that will do the job.

Media players running the Android OS are nothing new now, but it remains an uphill task to make an interface designed with touch input in mind to work well with a remote control. So will Aztech's latest media player/Internet TV hub, the PlayXtreme 2, succeed in this aspect? Let's find out.

Plugging directly into the power supply socket to operate, the WL556E comes with security support for WEP, WPA, and WPA2 protocols. But, will it really extend network coverage as touted? Read on to find out.

If you find yourself having to deal with Wi-Fi deadspots in your home, then the Aztech HL110EW may save you a massive headache. Does it work as advertised? We find out.