by | Jan 19, 2022 | Smart Home Tech
It’s an excellent time to buy a media streaming device, whether you’ve just cut the cable cord or you’re looking to supplement your TV package with an online video service like Netflix, Hulu, or a newcomer like Apple TV+ or Disney+. Compared to the typical smart TV,...
by | Jan 19, 2022 | Smart Home Tech
As hated household chores go, mopping is probably despised more than even vacuuming (though let’s agree cleaning toilets tops the list). The dirty water, the back-aching labor, and the fact that most homes have far less moppable flooring than they do carpeting makes...
by | Jan 19, 2022 | Smart Home Tech
Don’t take your home’s indoor air quality for granted. Research shows that 96 percent of homes have at least one type of indoor air quality issue. An indoor air quality (IAQ) monitor can help you stay on top of that by reporting on the levels of common pollutants and...
by | Jan 19, 2022 | Smart Home Tech
You only know for sure that you needed a surge protector after your equipment fries. Then it’s too late. For a very reasonable amount of money, you could put an almost literal firewall between your expensive (and cheap) electronics and the juice coming in from a wall...
by | Jan 18, 2022 | Smart Home Tech
Netflix snuck in yet another price hike before what was (for many) a three-day weekend in the U.S., but this one feels different, with both the priciest and least expensive plans hitting eye-opening milestones.For starters, Netflix’s non-HD, single-screen Basic plan...
by | Jan 18, 2022 | Smart Home Tech
Smart lock manufacturer U-Tec announced today that it is now shipping the world’s first Z-Wave Plus-compatible smart lock with an integrated fingerprint reader. The company previously offered its Ultraloq U-Bolt and Ultraloq U-Bolt Pro smart locks with Bluetooth...
