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As the adage goes, you can't manage what you can't measure. That rings true in your home, where smart devices like the uHoo can help you measure and then improve air quality. Image: uHoo.
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Four Indoor Air Quality Monitors for a Healthier Smart Home

Do you often wonder why you sneeze a lot indoors or find…

Kayla Matthews Kayla Matthews
The eero mesh Wi-Fi system now supports Apple HomeKit router security features. Image: Digitized House.
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eero Mesh Wi-Fi Gains Apple HomeKit Security

Connected home security just took a definitive leap forward as mesh Wi-Fi…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
Legrand has launched a line of Apple HomeKit-compatible smart plug-in dimmers and switches. Image: Digitized House.
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Legrand Smart Plug-In Dimmer and Switch with Apple HomeKit Review

Legrand has just moved into the Apple HomeKit neighborhood, bringing with it…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
The Hue app on Apple TV enables control of Philips Hue smart lighting from the Apple TV screen. Image: Digitized House.
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Review: Controlling Philips Hue Lighting on Apple TV With Hue TV App

A cottage industry of app development around the Philips Hue family of…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
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Pani Smart Water Monitor Review

How much water did your household consume today? Yesterday? This week? This…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
In this infographic, learn about how smart leak detection and automated shuf-off with Water Hero can avert water damage. Image: Digitized House.
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Infographic: Water Hero Smart Leak Detection + Shut-Off

Your home's water system called. It wants your respect back. With all…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
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Ring Stick Up Cam Battery Review

With the Ring Stick Up Cam Battery, the company that launched the…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
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Forthcoming Features in Apple iOS 13 You Should Care About

Whenever Apple announces a new operating system, people immediately start assessing which…

Kayla Matthews Kayla Matthews
These Aoycocr LED smart bulbs offer a wide color temperature range and broad digital assistant support. Image: Digitized House.
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Aoycocr LED Smart Bulb Review

Aiming to offer voice-controllable LED smart lamps at an affordable price point,…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
Adjusting privacy settings are among the easy-to-do things you can do to gain back privacy on recent tech devices. Image: Digitized House.
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7 Ways to Protect Your Privacy on Latest Smart Devices

Smart devices are collecting more personal information than ever before, from what…

Hilary Bird Hilary Bird
Apple iPads can be configured to run as a HomeKit Home Hub (iPad Pro 12.9 fitted with a Brydge 12.9 keyboard). Image: Digitized House.
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Setting up an Apple HomeKit Home Hub

It seems Amazon Alexa- and Google Assistant-compatible accessories steal the connected home…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
A pair of Zilker Valves ready to irrigate our landscape. Image: Digitized House.
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Zilker Smart Water Timer Review

We won't take the time here to beat around the forsythia bush.…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
Just in time for Halloween: August Home brings new Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, and IFTTT skills. Image: August Home.
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August Enables More Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, IFTTT Skills

Adding to a repertoire of voice commands for its smart door locks,…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
Google Home Hub aims to be the central command center for your connected home. Image: Google.
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Google Nest Hub Embraces the Hybrid Connected Home

Making a wager on the existence of connected home life beyond pure…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
The Rachio 3 Smart Irrigation Controller has been upgraded to support Apple HomeKit. Image: Rachio.
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Rachio Brings Apple HomeKit and Siri to Irrigation Control

Filling a gap in the Apple HomeKit home automation ecosystem, Rachio has…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
New in iOS 12, Screen Time is an ambitious effort by Apple help alert users to smartphone addiction. Image: Angelique Emonet on Unsplash | Apple.
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Can Apple and iOS 12 Help Cure Smartphone Addiction?

If you were asked where and how you’re reading this article, what…

Hilary Bird Hilary Bird
Now more than ever, your smartphone and your voice can make you master of your domicile. Image: iStock.
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6 Tips for the Road Ahead—to Your Smart Home

Smart home technology is among the best things to come out of…

Victoria Schmid Victoria Schmid
Featuring integration with Apple iOS as well as watchOS, the Philips Hue app for Apple Watch enables Hue lighting control via widgets. Image: Digitized House Media.
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5 Apple Watch Apps for Smart Home Mastery

There are a variety of watchOS apps that enable you to control…

Kayla Matthews Kayla Matthews
With the Fall 2018 release of macOS Mojave, the Apple Home app comes to the Mac desktop for the first time. Image: Apple.
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Apple Home App Coming to macOS with Mojave Upgrade

It has been a long time in coming. The Apple Home app—the…

Tom Kolnowski Tom Kolnowski
Hello, Google. Can you tell me how safe my connected home is? Image: Bence Boros.
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6 Ways to Keep Your Connected Home Safe

Not long ago, most people had barely heard of smart home gadgets.…

Kayla Matthews Kayla Matthews

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