Zigbee to MQTT gateway for less than $10
It’s been a few months since my post about Hubitat, and I have not been too happy with it. The MQTT bridge works, but...
Best 5 Smart Water Leak Detectors to Avoid Flooding and Water Damage
Despite of popular belief, a smart home is all about efficiency, reducing waste and preserving a more productive environment for you and your family....
Everything You Need to Do to Secure Your Raspberry Pi Home Automation Projects
When you’re working with connected devices or home automation projects on the Raspberry Pi, it’s important to lock down your Raspberry Pi so it’s...
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...
Everything You Need to Do to Secure Your Raspberry Pi Home Automation Projects
When you’re working with connected devices or home automation projects on the Raspberry Pi, it’s important to lock down your Raspberry Pi so it’s...
Struggling to Explain Internet Safety to Your Kids? Use This Free Resource
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Talking to children in clear, age-appropriate language about the dangers of the internet can be tricky. Fortunately, Google has a free (and pretty fantastic)...
The Best Bluetooth Boomboxes for the Beach, Backyard, and Beyond
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Better weather is upon us so it’s the perfect time to buy a new Bluetooth boombox to use outside—whether at a pool party...
The Wild West era of the smart home is at an end
The Stringify app lets you combine services and gadgets to create flows.
The buyers of smart home gear woke up on Monday to some pretty...
Build a Twitter-Based Home Automation System with a Raspberry Pi
There are all sorts of variations on Raspberry Pi-powered home automation systems, but ARM Tutorials shows off a pretty simple project that uses Twitter...
7 Smart Garden and Outdoor Devices You Need to Have in 2018
What is a smart home without a beautiful green garden? We try to implement our solutions and tailor them as the user wants so...
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The Google Assistant comes to more devices at home
With the Google Assistant, we’re helping you get things done around the house—whether your hands are full in the kitchen, you’re too tired to...
Today’s best Android game/app deals + freebies: Cat Quest, OTTTD, more
It’s time to dig in to today’s best Android app deals. After what has been a groundbreaking couple weeks in mobile price drops, we...
Logitech Crayon Compatible With New iPad Air and iPad Mini
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