Smart home
Kickstart your home with a smart tech makeover
Post-CES 2015, we have a lot to absorb about what we can do to our homes. Smarthome gadgets are coming out at a rapid pace, and with many manufacturers now working together to allow you run their devices on the same apps, it’s good to get in tune with just how you can turn your every day home into a smart one.
Belkin WeMo Maker: control just about anything with your smartphone
If you have ever wished that you could control your garage door, lamp, or other “non-smart” device from your smartphone without breaking the bank, this simple and innovative solution will let you do just that without a tremendous amount of effort but at the same time it will make you feel like an accomplished do-it-your-selfer.
Nest announces a new outdoor version of their popular security camera
The original Dropcam (later branded as the Nest Cam) was one of the crucial pillars of growing IP Camera technology in the world of Home Automation. With its wide angle filming, cloud storage capabilities and communication and alerting abilities, it was one of the class leading standards for which all competing IP Cameras would have to meet. Now Nest is back with those same philosophies in a waterproof outdoor camera, coming soon to Best Buy. Read on to find out more.
Review: Ilumi Smart Lights
Home lighting is boring, right? I mean, there’s not much to it. You have light bulbs, and they can either go on or off. Well, that’s not the case when it comes to Smart Home lights, which offer incredible versatility and customization, plus the ability to control them with your smart devices from anywhere. Check out my review of one such lighting product: the Ilumi Lights.
Yale Look Door viewer is front door security for your smart...
The Yale Look takes only 10 minutes to install and turns your front door's peephole into a cloud storage enabled camera, doorbell and smart greeting system.
Google Home Mini review
The Google Home Mini brings Google Assistant into the home in a smaller form factor that can fit just about anywhere, and work with a variety of devices.
Smart home New Year’s resolutions bring safety and convenience home
Make the most of your New Year with some fun and exciting smart home products.
Adding Voice Assistants is Part 6 of 12 Months of Smart...
We're just reaching the 6th instalment of our 12 months of smart home improvements series, and today it's all about voice assistants. How can one of these devices enhance your smart home?
Amazon Makes Major Smart Home Announcement!
Big news! This morning Amazon made a major announcement regarding its latest innovations in the smart home space, and you can read all about it right here.
Review of the all-new Nanoleaf Canvas Smarter Kit
I got hands-on with the all-new Nanoleaf Canvas smart lighting system, with touch-enabled Light Squares and up to 500 squares per install.