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I put Zigbee sensors on every door and window, and my smart home beats more expensive regular alarm systems

We had some fine people pop round our home to provide the sales pitch for a professionally fitted home alarm system. This ...

I turned an old Android phone into a DIY smart home hub — here's how it works

Here's how I built a budget smart home setup using an IR blaster and Android phones. I also found a way to use Gemini totally ...
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I replaced every cloud automation in my house with a local n8n workflow, and my smart home finally feels like mine

And none of my data leaves my house.
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Domestic Evolution: IoT Home Automation Explained: Trends, Use Cases, and Future Impact

IoT home automation can cut energy use and improve convenience, but privacy, cloud dependence and security remain major trade ...

Smart Home Automation Expert Chad Carney Explains Smart Home Automation vs. Individual Smart Devices in HelloNation

What is the difference between smart home automation and individual smart devices? A HelloNation article provides the answer, drawing on insights from Chad Carney, a Smart Home Automation Expert at AV ...
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I switched from Arduino IDE to ESPHome for my custom ESP32 smart home devices, and my projects got a lot easier

ESPHome is the sole reason I was able to build several ESP32 smart sensors without losing my patience ...
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I Saved Over $1,500 by Using a Portable EV Charger at Home

Still looking? See more results on Wirecutter. We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Joel Santo Domingo Joel Santo ...