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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 choose from. This includes the Arlo Secure and the more expensive Arlo Secure Plus. They are priced ...

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 September, Philips Hue is expected to announce new bulbs that are brighter than its predecessors. These ...

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 those advocating privacy, it feels like an invasion of privacy. Plus the fact that it is opt-out means...

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 Echo Kids device, it will actively listen to your kids when they are reading out loud. Then together w...