Smart home device technology has been rapidly growing in popularity, and we are soaking it in. Our kids may watch The Jetsons and enjoy the futuristic comparisons, but they don't realize the many ways products have adapted for convenience and efficiency just in the last year alone. From smart thermostats, robot vacuum cleaners, and video doorbells, to voice assistants and smart speakers, there are countless smart gadgets available to make your home more connected.

Whether you're looking to save energy, increase security, or simply streamline your daily routines with a bit of home automation, there's a smart device waiting out there to meet your needs. We're taking it a step beyond the expected and introducing you to some of the greatest, new smart home gadgets we've seen this year.