by dbadmin | Dec 27, 2024 | News, Samsung, Samsung SmartThings, Smart Home
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority The Samsung SmartThings app just got a new remote widget. You can place the widget anywhere on your home screen and then control your Samsung TV or monitor. The widget only supports Samsung screens launched after 2022. Using...
by dbadmin | Dec 27, 2024 | Deals, News, Smart Home
Credit: Kasa Turning your house into a smart home can get expensive very quickly. Not to mention, there may be some regular appliances you already love. This is why I love the Kasa Smart Plug Power Strip. It can turn any old lamps, kettles, or whatever you wish into...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, News, Smart Home
Credit: Calvin Wankhede / Android Authority Google is working on giving users more control over their Thread credentials. Users will be able to turn off Thread credential backup if they don’t want their credentials synced to the cloud. The option to turn off this...
by dbadmin | Dec 19, 2024 | Deals, News, Smart Home
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority I like to take my time drinking my coffee at home every morning, but that’s a luxury we can’t afford every day. Sometimes, we have to rush out of the house, and the best solution is to take your favorite hot drink with you....
by dbadmin | Dec 18, 2024 | Homey, News, Smart Home
Credit: Athom Athom, maker of the Homey ecosystem of smart home tools, is launching a new Homey Pro Mini. It has the core functionality of the standard Homey Pro but trims things out to bring down the cost to just $199. The $399 price of the Homey Pro is one of the...
by dbadmin | Dec 17, 2024 | News, Samsung, Samsung One UI, Smart Home
Connecting older or cheaper smart home devices to your Wi-Fi network can be a headache. Some smart devices can’t see combined 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks. One UI 7 has added a new mode for setting up 2.4GHz smart devices. Samsung’s One UI 7 has many headline features,...
