Before the rainy season arrives, get a free rain shutoff sensor for your sprinkler timer. That’s been a message from the city of Santa Barbara Water Conservation Program since 2007. Today, there’s a ...

Plus, CR's top-rated sprinkler timers from Orbit, Rachio, and Rain Bird A smart sprinkler controller uses weather data to adjust watering frequency. By Daniel Wroclawski Updated by Daniel Bortz ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...