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What are good wireless Z-Wave switch or button options?

April 16, 2022 by Kevin C. Tofel

On our most recent IoT Podcast, we chose an email listener question instead of a voicemail from our IoT Podcast Hotline. This week, Matt wrote in with a fairly specific question but it can be applied to any number of smart homes. Matt's current … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: Aeotec, buttons, Jasco, Philips Hue, samsung, smart bulbs, smart home, SmartThings, wireless switches, ZWave

Are there outdoor Z-Wave outlets to control webcams outside? Yes, but they’re mostly the same.

March 15, 2019 by Kevin C. Tofel

This week on the IoT Podcast Hotline we took a message from Kyle, who installed a Wyze camera outside on his patio. Kyle wants to control the WyzeCam's power - or reset it if the breaker trips - through a smart switch connected to his SmartThings … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: ge, Honeywell, Jasco, smart home, webcams, Wyze, z-wave

A look back at smart devices I have loved

May 7, 2018 by Stacey Higginbotham

Last week, I was pretty hard on the state of the smart home. And so this week, at the prompting of one of my Twitter followers, I decided to take a look at all of the connected devices that I have tried over the last five years and share what works … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Analysis, Featured Tagged With: Amazon Echo, Chamberlain, Ecobee, Google Home, Jasco, June, Kwikset, Logitech, Lutron, nest, Philips Hue, SmartThings, Somfy, Wink 2

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