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Last week, we reported that Amazon could be working on a new Echo device that would take the shape of a wall-mounted display. It looks like the...

Arlo Launches New Subscription Plans By Tyler Lee, on 07/21/2021 18:26 PDT Some of you might be familiar with Arlo and their home security camera and video doorbell kits. As Arlo’s products are HomeKit compatible, this means that users can expect certain things in terms of viewing videos, storing them, and more. However, in case HomeKit isn’t enough for your needs, Arlo has announced new subscription plans. Advertising There will be two options for users to ...

Search New, Brighter Philips Hue Bulbs Expected In September By Tyler Lee, on 07/01/2021 19:05 PDT The Philips Hue series of smart bulbs are pretty cool and are a great way to help make your home smart. However, if you felt that maybe the bulbs the company offers is a bit too dim for your liking compared to more  traditional bulbs, you’re in luck because that could change this September. Advertising According to a report from Hue Blog, it seems that come Sept...

How To Opt Out Of Amazon Sidewalk By Tyler Lee, on 06/29/2021 14:01 PDT In May 2021, Amazon announced a new feature for its Sidewalk service in the form of WiFi sharing. Basically what this does is that it helps to keep Amazon’s network of products online and makes it easier to setup by sharing WiFi from participating homes in the neighborhood. Think of it like a giant mesh network for your entire neighborhood. Advertising It sounds great in theory, but for th...

Search Alexa Can Now Read Stories With Your Kids By Tyler Lee, on 06/29/2021 19:23 PDT Amazon’s Alexa is a great digital assistant that can help you do things like set reminders, alarms, and all that jazz, but now it seems that it can even take over some of your parental duties by reading with your kids and helping them with things like their accuracy or pronunciation of certain words. Advertising This new feature is called Reading Sidekick where through an Ec...

Nanoleaf is best known for their wall LED panels that can be individually controlled and rearranged to form shapes and patterns. However, when not in...

Apple’s HomePod, for those unfamiliar, is powered by tvOS, the same operating system that powers the Apple TV. However, could Apple be...

At Apple’s Spring Loaded event in April, the company announced a new Apple TV. Sure, it had improvements under the hood and there was also...

Search Amazon’s New Echo Show 8 Has A Camera That Tracks You Around A Room By Tyler Lee, on 05/13/2021 01:58 PDT If you’re in the market for a new smart display, you’re in luck because Amazon has recently announced an update to its Echo Show 8 smart display. With the new update, the smart display will come with a 13MP wide-angle camera that has the ability to track you around the room, meaning that you can walk around and have a conversation instead of sit...

Apple’s HomePod has seen mixed success. The original model was kind of a flop and was eventually discontinued, but the smaller model, the...