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Rachel Murphy

Editor, Home
@rachel_murphy | rmurphy@usatoday.com

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

8 ways to protect your packages from porch pirates

How to keep your presents safe from porch pirates.

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The Best Amazon Echo Smart Speakers of 2024

Not sure which Echo is right for you? Our guide can help you decide.

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These celebrity-backed swim diapers are perfect for summer pool days

Hello Bello's Swim Dipes offer a snug fit for all-day swimming.

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We tried the diapers backed by Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard—here’s what we thought of them

Should you buy Hello Bello diapers for your little ones?

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The Best Smart Water Leak Detectors of 2024

Get alerts about frozen pipes, leaks, and floods right on your phone.

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The Best Artificial Christmas Trees of 2024

We tested the best artificial Christmas trees for the holiday season.

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These are the best smart home products of 2023

Our experts award the best smart speakers, smart locks, indoor and outdoor cameras, smart doorbells and more.

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Wyze Video Doorbell Pro Review

An affordable way to watch over your front door from anywhere

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