Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food preservation. Previously, Amanda has worked as a technology strategist specializing in problem solving and ...

The Bird Buddy turned out to be a great addition to my home. You don't need to be a serious ornithophile to appreciate daily visits from feathery friends. Bird feeders are calming and thrilling at the ...

Most iPhone-connected smart home products are more for convenience than fun, but Bird Buddy, a bird feeder that sends pictures to your iPhone, is definitely in the latter category. When I first came ...