Smart Homes

Smart Homes

Best gas grills of 2020: Weber, Char-Broil and more models we love

If you’re new to grilling or looking for a new grill, the abundance of options on the market can make picking the best one feel overwhelming. It’s hard to know whether to go for a gas grill (fueled by propane or natural gas), kamado grill, charcoal grill, pellet grill or perhaps even a portable model. Gas grills are a great place to start for new grillers and …

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Eero 6 mesh routers unveiled: Amazon upgrades to Wi-Fi 6 for the work-from-home era

The new Eero Pro 6 is the company’s most capable mesh router. Adventuress Amazon bought net networking startup Ero last year, Then released immediately Newer, more affordable version of Eero Mesh router. Now, a year later, the company is back with two new mesh routers: the Ero 6 and the Ero Pro 6. As the names clarify, both add support …

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Amazon Sidewalk is coming to your neighborhood. Here’s what you should know

James Martin / Tips Clear Amazon has made its sights on the smart home Since Alexa came along – But now the online mega-retailer is thinking big, and imagining the entire smart neighborhood. Previously announced In 2019Called effort Amazon sidewalk, And it uses a small fraction of your home’s Wi-Fi bandwidth to enable wireless low-energy Bluetooth and 900MHz radio signals …

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Ring Mailbox Sensor: Amazon quietly introduces mail surveillance

The ring mailbox sensor tells you when your mailbox has been opened or closed. ring other than this Ring Always Home Cam, a $ 250 flying drone / security camera, The Amazon company quietly introduced the $ 30 mailbox sensor Thursday via a low-key announcement page. Similar to the ring motion sensor accessory for ring lighting products, the new mailbox …

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Amazon Luna, new Echo speakers, Fire TV, a flying Ring drone-cam and more: Every new product announced this fall

Amazon surprised us at the Fall Devices and Services event with its new device Luna Cloud-Gaming ServicesWith expected updates to its line of Echo, Fire TV and Ring products. When we roll into the holiday shopping season, and for the first time, we help Amazon discuss, Prime day. (The annual sale is usually held in July, but this year it …

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Every new Alexa feature Amazon just announced: Hunches, Alexa Guard and more

Adventuress Amazon’s annual hardware event Has come and gone, and with it we’ve seen new Alexa features for your Echo speakers, displays, and other voice-powered devices. Alexa has continued to expand its reach, connecting with more than 140,000 smart home devices, and installing more than 100 million Alexa-compatible devices on its user base. But the power of voice assistant is …

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Best smart light bulbs of 2020 (plus switches, light strips, accessories and more)

Smart home tech is everywhere these days, and smart lights that you can control and automate — with voice commands or from a smartphone, tablet or other smart device — are one of the easiest ways to jump on the bandwagon. With a multitude of new smart home lighting products hitting the market all the time, you’ve got more options …

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Alexa can now immediately delete your voice recordings

Amazon is making good on its attempt to maintain privacy for its Alexa-powered devices, even though the hot-button issue has cooled off this year. The most notable change is a new option to automatically delete your voice recordings immediately after being processed by Alexa. A written copy of these recordings will still be available for 30 days, but the one …

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Alexa is more vital than ever during coronavirus, and Amazon knows it

New orbicular fourth generation Echo smart speaker. Adventuress Amazon’s Alexa is more relevant than before Coronavirus Ubiquitous epidemic. The hardware of the giant retailer hit that point with a hammer and reached that point on Thursday Amazon’s fall product launch event, Emphasizing the value of smart home facilities for those of us who are stuck at home. And they doubled …

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Amazon’s new Ring camera is actually a flying drone

Ring on Thursday introduced a new product in its growing lineup of smart home devices – the Ring Always Home Cam. Unlike other home security cameras from the Amazon company, Always Home Cam is a flying camera drone that is not in use when it docks. The Ring Always Home Cam will be available in 2021 and will cost $ …

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