Photograph: Yagi Studio/Getty Images The Smart Home: It’s a place that anticipates your needs and empowers you to fine-tune your environment. Well, that’s the pitch at least. Putting it all together isn’t a smooth ride, but the right setup and combination of devices can make your life easier and […] Click here to view original […]

smart plug Smart home devices are convenient but often have hefty price tags. A versatile alternative is the smart plug , which turns ordinary household items into interactive gadgets. Pairing a smart plug with the Apple Shortcuts app opens up a world of automation possibilities. Imagine the coffee maker […] Click here to view original

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Vendor ‘optimism’ blamed as homes take longer to go under offer The smart home movement has been gathering pace for some time and connected living should be top of the agenda for everyone building or developing properties. Today, the most desirable homes are those that can provide a full […] Click here to view original

If you have an in-ground sprinkler system to water your yard or garden, upgrading to a smart controller is a good idea. Compared to a traditional irrigation controller’s tiny LCD screen, confusing dials and toggle switches, a modern smart controller is user-friendly and app-controlled, so you can set and […] Click here to view original