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How Amazon Alexa Helps with Homeschooling

Teaching at home isn’t always easy. Homeschooling with Amazon Alexa gives you extra support and helps engage the kids in most every subject.

5 of the Best Smart Fans for 2020

Even with central air, it can be tough to keep some rooms cool. If you are looking to get a smart fan, here are 5 of the best smart fans for 2020.

8 of the Best Apple HomeKit Gadgets of 2020

Can you reasonably give up Amazon and Google for Apple HomeKit? Let’s take a look at some of the best Apple HomeKit gadgets in the market.

The Best Smart Water-Saving Devices Your Home Needs

Smart water-saving devices help you not only save water but money, too. Learn how to monitor for leaks, water your lawn smartly, and shower smarter.

Fun Google-Assistant Easter Eggs to Try

While Google Assistant can help you with your smart home, why not have a little fun, too? Try out some of these Google Assistant easter eggs today.

What Are Disinfection Robots and Should You Purchase One?

There has been a rise in the use of disinfection robots in the home. Learn about disinfection robots and whether it’s the right time to purchase one.

What You Should Know Before Setting Up a Smart Home

While many might think setting up a smart home is easy, it’s really anything but. If you are going to spend money, make sure you know why you are spending it.

Smart Speaker Sound Quality Showdown

Want more than just a digital assistant? Need amazing sound with your smart speaker too? Find out who wins in the smart speaker sound quality showdown.

Smart Home Devices that Can Stop Spreading Bacteria

Smart home technology has found new ways to stop the spread of germs. Here are smart smart home devices you can buy to help stop the spread of bacteria.

Create a Hands-Free Smart Home with SmartThings and Google Home

By connecting your SmartThings Hub to Google Home, you can remotely control your home with your voice and create a hands-free smart home.

How to Monitor Your Doors with SmartThings

It is frustrating to miss a delivery when you are at home. Learn how you can monitor your doors with SmartThings and never miss anything again.

The Best Smart Bathroom Devices to Try Today

Want a smarter bathroom that knows all your preferences? Try some of these smart bathroom devices for the perfect shower, a warmer toilet and much more.

How to Deregister an Amazon Alexa Device Before Giving It Away

Ready to give your old Amazon Echo to a family member? Before you do, learn how to deregister an Amazon Alexa device and erase your data.

Does Your Smart Home Need an Autonomous Security Drone?

Want to up your home security? See how an autonomous security drone could be the next big thing in keeping your home and property safer.

Latest Smart Home Security Problems and How to Fix Them

As popular as smart home devices are, they are vulnerable to hackers. Here we compiled the latest list of smart home security problems and their fixes.

How to Use Google Nest to Find Your Phone

Did you know you can use a Google Nest to find your phone? It doesn’t matter what kind of Nest you have as long as you set it up correctly and give the right command.

Apple HomeKit Tips to Try Today

Get more from your HomeKit with these easy Apple HomeKit tips. Find out how to set up zones, multiple user profiles, and more.

What Are Smart Washers and How Do They Work?

Smart washers are among the new class of smart devices that link to your mobile device to have data transmitted about the washer’s operation in real time.

How to Connect Amazon Alexa with SmartThings

SmartThings can automate your home, and you can now control it using your voice as well by connecting Amazon Alexa with SmartThings. Here’s how to do so.

How Smart Scales Can Help, and What to Look For

There is much more to smart scales than you may think. Let’s take a look at what smart scales do and why they might be more than just a gimmicky gadget.

Surprising Uses for Amazon Alexa You May Not Know

Want to do more than just play music or order on Amazon? Find out about some surprising uses for Amazon Alexa that may change how you use it.

The Best Grilling Gadgets You Can Get in 2020

Gilling can be fun and effortless if you are using the right tools. Here are some of the best grilling gadgets on the market in 2020.

What Is a Smart Diaper, and How Does It Work?

Just when you thought smart technology couldn’t get any more intrusive than it already is, manufacturers of baby products come up with a smart diaper.

8 Helpful Smart Robots that Aren’t Vacuums

Most people think of smart robots as vacuum cleaners. They are much more than that. These smart robots are not vacuum cleaners and are available for your home.

Should You Get a Smart Light Bulb or Smart Light Strip?

Smart lighting is one of the latest trends, and you have a choice between a smart light bulb or a smart light strip. Which one should you choose?

How to Get Rid of Dead Spots in Your Smart Home

Having trouble connecting your smart home devices? The problem could be dead spots. Learn what these are and how to fix them.

Amazon Alexa Easter Egg: The Top Hidden Questions to Ask Alexa

Alexa can do so much that it is hardly surprising to find Easter eggs contained within. Here are some of the best hidden questions you can ask Alexa.

How to Create, Edit, and Delete Reminders on Google Nest

Google Assistant is fantastic at handling reminders. Learn how you can create and manage your reminders on Google Nest while you’re out with your phone.

The Best Smart Home Hubs for 2020

Home hubs are a great asset for anyone who wants to make their home “smarter.” Here are some of the best smart home hubs that are worth your money in 2020.

How to Choose the Right Smart Home Light Bulbs

There are plenty of smart light bulbs in the market, how do you find the right one? Let’s look at the right way to choose the best smart home light bulbs.

6 Ways to Secure Your Smart Home Against Hackers

Your smart home can be a target for hackers if you don’t secure it properly. Here are some things you can do to secure your smart home.

What Is a Smart Bed, and Do You Need One?

Smart technology is now in every aspect of our lives. If you love hanging out in your bed and just never want to leave, then you need a smart bed.

7 of the Best Smart Kitchen Appliances in 2020

The kitchen is often referred to as the “heart of the home.” Let us take a look at what smart home products are a must for the kitchen of the future.

5 Best Smart Scales You Can Buy in 2020

If you’re on a fitness plan or just monitoring your weight, it’s best to keep track of your trends over time. Here are the best smart scales you should use.

5 Cool Home Automation Ideas

Rather than having to tell your smart home what to do, you want it to just do it. The good news is there are plenty of cool home automation ideas out there.

5 Smart Home Devices You Do Not Need

As much as we want to make our lives easier, not every smart home device has a place in the market. Here are some “smart” products that are better off dumb.

The Best Home Automation Systems for 2020

A home automation system can take care of many of the minor details in your home. Here are some of the best home automation systems out there.

Best Hacks to Save Electricity in Your Smart Home

Saving electricity and money is one of the reasons people are buying smart devices. Here are some hacks to help you save electricity in your smart home.

6 Best Robot Vacuum Cleaners for Your Home

Robotic vacuums have come a long way from the clumsy early models. We’ve put together some of the best robot vacuum cleaners in every price range.

What Is a Smart Home and How Do They Work?

Everyone has been talking about smart homes, but what is that? Surprisingly, you don’t need a modern house with sophisticated wiring to be a smart home.

5 of the Best Robot Mops for Your Home

Robot vacuum cleaners are not the only robot cleaning tool you can buy for your home. Here are five of the best robot mops for you to use in the home.