Caroline Preece
Caroline is the smart home ecommerce editor for Livingetc, covering everything tech for the home, from smart speakers to air purifiers and everything in between. She is passionate about the role that technology and smart devices can play in daily life, enhancing the home without sacrificing personal style and carefully chosen interiors. In her spare time, she can be found tinkering with bulbs, soundbars, and video doorbells in an effort to automate every part of her small home. Previously, she lent her expertise to the likes of Expert Reviews, IT Pro, Coach, The Week, and more.
Latest articles by Caroline Preece
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The deal on this 85 inch Samsung TV might be the best bargain we've seen today
Save an amazing $2,000 on the super-sized 85" Samsung QN95B 4K Neo QLED TV
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This enormous 86-inch LG TV is less than $1,000 right now - but it might not be for long
We never thought we'd see the day we could buy an 86-inch TV for less than $1,000, but here we are!
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Smart heating is a hot buy right now, and you can get 31% off a Nest Thermostat for Cyber Monday
Save energy and money with smart heating, with 31% off the set-up cost at Amazon for Cyber Monday
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Marshall's gorgeous vintage-style speakers are seriously discounted at Amazon this Cyber Monday
Our beloved Marshall Bluetooth speakers are heavily discounted at Amazon right now for Cyber Monday
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Smart home and tech deals this Cyber Monday: you can still save more than 50% on top devices
Build out your smart home for less with the best tech deals around this Cyber Monday
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Livingetc's editor has handpicked these perfect 17 Amazon home decor buys from the Cyber Monday sale
Of all the many Amazon home decor pieces on sale right now, our editor thinks these are the 17 best
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Sonos Beam vs Sonos Arc vs Sonos Ray: which premium soundbar is the better choice?
We compare the growing range of soundbars from Sonos
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Can a projector replace your TV? We compare alternatives to your typical set
Can a projector ever remove the need for a TV in your home? We dig into the questions you should ask before switching
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Bang & Olufsen Beoplay A1 (2nd Gen) review
We review the smallest portable smart speaker from luxury brand Bang & Olufsen
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Up your streaming game this Black Friday with 50% off a Firestick 4K
Amazon has knocked the price of its 4K streaming stick down to just $25 ahead of Black Friday
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Don't wait for Black Friday - this JBL 5.1 surround sound bar is $300 cheaper today
We're gearing up for Black Friday sales, but you can get a head start with this surround sound deal from Amazon
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Is it better to get a smart TV or a streaming device?
We look at the pros and cons of getting an inexpensive streaming device over a new smart TV
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Apple HomePod Mini review: how does Apple's affordable smart speaker measure up?
We test the HomePod Mini to see if the budget speaker is worth locking in to Apple's world of smart home devices
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Is a 40 inch TV big enough? Your guide to deciding whether to get a smaller set
Your guide on how big to go when choosing a second TV or small space set
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Hands-on: The Zuma smart light hides your entire smart home in the ceiling
A smart home device for minimalists, the Zuma is a light and speaker that contains multitudes
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Sonos Beam (Gen 2) review
Sonos has upgraded its original compact soundbar offering, and we tested it to see whether the Sonos Beam (Gen 2) could live up to our lofty expectations
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LG QP5 Eclair Soundbar review
We test the LG QP5 Eclair soundbar, a compact option with some serious audio power
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Majority K2 Soundbar review
Boost your audio and get a tree planted in your name with the Majority K2 Soundbar and subwoofer set
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Chromecast with Google TV review: the ultimate entertainment solution for Nest households
We test the newest iteration of Chromecast, now with Google TV built-in
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Sky Stream review: the saviour overwhelmed TV addicts have been waiting for?
We test the Sky Stream, the UK entertainment giant's answer to a multi-platform streaming device
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Sky Glass: what is it, and how much does it cost?
Sky Glass has caught people's attention with the release of a new dish-free TV, but will it catch on?
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Cozy movie night, anyone? The Samsung Freestyle projector is $300 cheaper right now
You can save big on the Samsung Freestyle projector in Amazon's pre-Black Friday sale
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Our pick of the best Alexa compatible speakers, soundbars, and more to pair with your smart home
We choose the best Alexa compatible speakers to boost your smart home's audio
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The best French presses for rich, delicious coffee on demand
Our pick of the best and most beautiful french press coffee makers for your kitchen
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