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IoT questions: multi-zone smart LED light strips, digital assistant options and Home Assistant

December 22, 2021 by Kevin C. Tofel 2 Comments

On our most recent IoT Podcast episode, Ken called in to our IoT voicemail hotline with three smart home questions. He wants to know what multi-zone color LED light strips we'd recommend for his house, which digital assistant he should consider, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: amazon alexa, digital assistants, google assistant, Home Assistant, LED lighting, light strips, Shelly, smart home

What devices can help your smart home use less energy?

March 1, 2021 by Kevin C. Tofel 1 Comment

On the most recent IoT Podcast, episode, Derrick called in with a question about saving energy in a smart home. He already has a smart thermostat and he doesn’t want to spend thousands of dollars. So what options are there? Quite a few, although the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: Aquanta, energy savings, LED lighting, Sense, smart home

What options are there for smart, customizable outdoor holiday lights?

October 28, 2019 by Kevin C. Tofel 2 Comments

On our most recent IoT Podcast episode, Clarissa left us a voicemail asking for a smart home product that you’d think would be readily available. Unfortunately, programmable holiday LED strip lighting for the outdoors are relatively hard to come … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: bluetooth, google assistant, holiday lighting, illumi, LED lighting, LIFX, Lumenplay, Philips Hue, Signify, smart home, Twinkly, Wi-Fi

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