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Rachel Murphy

Editor, Home
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Rachel Murphy is Reviewed's home editor, covering topics like cleaning, laundry, home and outdoors, and smart home. She lives in a smart home home full of smart plugs, smart lights, and uses smart speakers equipped with voice assistants Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri on a daily basis.

Murphy holds a journalism degree from the University of Central Florida and has 16 years of experience reporting and writing. She has covered and attended trade shows like CES three years in a row. Her published bylines include publications like Insider, Mashable, and Elite Daily. Prior to her work in online journalism, Murphy worked as an associate editorial producer for ABC News' Good Morning America in New York City.

Articles & Reviews by Rachel Murphy

A smart sprinkler controller may be the answer to a green lawn

Your grass will be green again in no time.

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Forecasters predict an ‘above average’ hurricane season—here’s how to prepare

The time to get ready for hurricane season is now.

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How to enable parental controls on smart speakers

Don't overlook these settings before buying your kid a smart speaker.

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Arlo Essential Indoor Security Camera Review

Built with an integrated camera shield, Arlo's indoor camera offers plenty of privacy.

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Alexa can now announce a person or package sighting

Alexa is putting porch pirates and burglars on notice.

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The Best Smart Smoke / CO Detectors and Monitors of 2024

These smart alarms will alert you even if you aren't home.

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Wemo Smart Video Doorbell Review

Siri can tell you exactly who is at the front door.

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4 ways your smart speaker can help during an emergency

What you need to know about using a smart speaker in an emergency.

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