The Verge’s favorite smart home devices 

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Illustrations of hands holding some examples of The Verge staff’s favorite household smart gadgets.
Illustration by Adrián Astorgano
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With a staff so involved with and fascinated by tech news and devices, you’ve got to believe that many members of The Verge staff have their own stash of smart stuff. We asked them to write about some of the smart devices they use themselves — and why — and here are some of the answers that we received.


An efficient and inexpensive robovac

Emma Roth, news writer

I stumbled upon the Eufy Clean G30 Verge robovac during a trip to Walmart — and no, I didn’t just buy it for the name. At the time, I’d been wanting a robovac so I could stop lugging my hefty Kenmore around the house, but I also didn’t want to pay hundreds of dollars just to get one. With a price of just $150, the G30 Verge fit my budget without being too basic, so…

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