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5 Tips for Furnace Maintenance
Furnace maintenance tips to get you ahead of the heating season game.
Summer has officially come to an end, and the temperatures are steadily dipping....
Home Security
Make Your Smart Home Secure
In this piece, we will teach you how to make your smart home secure. Smart home security can be considered across more categories than...
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Google Assistant picks up native support for smart blinds
There are literally thousands of products you can interact with through the Google Assistant, and the list is constantly growing. Recently, Google opened up...
Podcast: IKEA’s smart home arrives in August
Fibaro gear now works with SmartThings without you downloading a custom device handler.
Kevin was out of town this week, so I co-hosted the podcast...
Mesh WiFi startup Eero is now officially part of Amazon
Amazon has officially acquired Eero, the three-year old mesh WiFi startup based in San Francisco. Like other mesh WiFi systems, Eero's routers can be...
Apple Has Wrapped Filming on Five Original TV Shows Ahead of Streaming Service Launch
In one week, Apple will host a media event in California focused mainly on details about its upcoming TV streaming service. This week, The...
Voice Assistants
Toggle Lights and Switches with an Amazon Echo Button
I’ve been looking for a while for a button that I can use to integrate into my home automation. I was excited when Amazon...
Beats’ new Powerbeats Pro are AirPods with a longer battery life and better fit
A couple of weeks after Apple shipped its second-generation AirPods, the company’s Beats division is finally making its own entrance into the...
Getting Started: Building your first Cortana Skill using the Cortana Skills Kit in under...
Okay, let's get started with blogs! And what better way to start than by showing how you can quickly get setup and create a...
Amazon’s Alexa now handles patient health information
Today, Amazon announced that six health care companies and providers will allow customers to access some of their personalized medical information by...
How to Use the ‘Hey Siri’ Command With AirPods (2nd Generation)
Apple refreshed its AirPods wireless earbuds in March 2019, adding a number of new features that set it apart from the previous generation AirPods....
Smart Devices
Original USB plug wasn’t reversible because being cheap was more important
The Universal Serial Bus standard came into being more than 20 years ago, ushering in the USB era, which has been defined...