by dbadmin | Jan 16, 2022 | Features, Smart Home, Xiaomi
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority Once a luxury for the rich, smart home devices have gradually become cheaper and more accessible, to the point that voice assistants like Amazon Alexa have even entered pop culture. That, of course, has led to every major tech...
by dbadmin | Jan 13, 2022 | Features, Smart Home
Credit: Nanoleaf If you’re following the smart home space, you may be seeing the name Matter crop up in relation to big brands like Amazon, Apple, and Google. Matter may even sound like a feature you need if you’re hoping to future-proof your technology. But what is...
by dbadmin | Jan 9, 2022 | Amazon Alexa, Reviews, Smart Home
Smart plugs are an underrated category in the smart home world. While they may not be as sexy as smart displays or color-changing light panels, they’re a quick and affordable way to bring on/off automation to devices that wouldn’t otherwise have it. The Amazon Smart...
by dbadmin | Jan 6, 2022 | Amazon, CES 2022, News, Ring, Smart Home
Credit: Ring There’s a new Ring glass alarm sensor available to pre-order. The device is simple to install and works with your existing Ring security system. It costs $39.99 for one or $69.99 for two. It ships on February 16, 2022. Amazon’s Ring brand has some of the...
by dbadmin | Jan 6, 2022 | CES 2022, Features, Smart Home
Credit: Samsung With every passing year, it gets easier (and cheaper) to get your smart home up and running. The market is only moving upward at the moment, so it’s no surprise we saw a ton of smart home tech at CES 2022. But which devices rose to the top? To answer...
by dbadmin | Jan 5, 2022 | CES 2022, News, Razer, Smart Home
Credit: Nanoleaf Razer is becoming a smart home platform with a mobile app and partnerships. The app should launch in the first half of 2022 and focus on lighting. Razer already has partners such as Nanoleaf and Lifx onboard. While Razer is pretty firmly linked to PC...