Google Home could soon make it easier to control your lights with presets (APK teardown)

by dbadmin | Oct 4, 2024 | Authority Insights, Google, Google Home, News, smart bulb, Smart Home

Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority A future update of Google Home could allow you to create light presets. Users will be able to preset color and brightness for smart lights, making it easier to toggle through different combinations through automation. Google...

Need a smart doorbell? The Blink Video Doorbell is just $30 right now, a 50% discount

by dbadmin | Oct 3, 2024 | Deals, News, security camera, Smart Home

Credit: Roger Fingas / Android Authority Are you looking for a smart doorbell? There are several on the market, and while we usually don’t trust the cheaper ones, this one is awesome considering its lower price point. The Blink Video Doorbell is usually $60, but right...

Turn any appliance into a smart device for just $13 with the Amazon Smart Plug

by dbadmin | Oct 1, 2024 | Amazon, Amazon Alexa, Deals, News, Smart Home

Credit: Roger Fingas / Android Authority Making your home smart can be a bit of a quest, with so many options for lights, switches, smart speakers, and more. You don’t need to replace all your electronics, though. Smart switches allow you to turn anything on or off...

Apple might launch its first-ever smart display next year with new HomeOS

by dbadmin | Sep 29, 2024 | Apple, News, smart displays, Smart Home

Credit: Jimmy Westenberg / Android Authority Apple is reportedly developing a new operating system called “HomeOS.” The company is expected to launch its first smart displays running on HomeOS in 2025. These new devices will offer smart home control and Apple...

Apple might combine the HomePod, iPad, and AI for its next smart home device

by dbadmin | Sep 27, 2024 | Apple, Apple HomePod, News, Smart Home

Credit: Roger Fingas / Android Authority Rumors suggest that the next Apple HomePod will include a display and the A18 chip. The smart home device is currently only known as ‘HomeAccessory’ and is likely to offer AI-driven features. The device may be slated for...

Save 30% on the coolest Echo Dot bundle, which comes with a Jack Skellington Shell

by dbadmin | Sep 27, 2024 | Amazon Echo, Deals, News, Smart Home, smart speakers

Credit: Amazon This has to be the coolest Amazon Echo Dot accessory I have seen. It’s Jack Skellington! Halloween is right around the corner, so the release is also very fitting, and the good news is you can save 30% if you bundle the 5th-generation Amazon Echo Dot...