Take your HomeKit automations to the next level by using “Convert to Shortcut.” Today I’ll show you how and when to use this feature, and show you the most common ways that I use it. Sponsored by EcoNet The Bulldog Water Valve Robot Products Seen in Video: Nanoleaf Elements Meross Read more…
Twinkly has just released their new Twinkly Squares LED Light Panels. We’ll look at the HomeKit integration and help you decide if this might be a good addition to your smart home. Purchase links: Twinkly Squares 5+1 Kit 3 Pack Extension NOTE: This page contains affiliate links that allow you Read more…
Today Lutron introduces the new Diva Smart Dimmer and the Claro Smart Switch to its Caseta line of smart home products. Watch the video for the details on both, plus installation and demonstration of the new Diva Dimmer. The Diva smart dimmer and the Claro smart switch will be available Read more…
What will the future of the smart home look like? It’s possible that Ultra-Wideband and Augmented Reality could play a big part in our smart homes of the future. And that future might not be as far away as you think… Sponsor: Trend Micro’s Premium Security Suite offers complete device Read more…
Sponsored by NETGEAR. The Orbi WiFi 6E is the industry’s first Quad-Band WiFi 6E mesh system. My smart home network closet has gotten out of control! Today I’m finally going to fix it up and give it some TLC. I’ll be installing a network rack to house and organize all Read more…
Are POE Cameras the best? In today’s video I’ll share why I decided to use POE cameras for my smart home. I integrated them into homeKit and got them to work with HomeKit Secure Video through both Homebridge and Scrypted. We’ll discuss both methods and my overall experience of using Read more…
Today we are installing and testing the FIRST smart light switch/dimmer that supports Thread. I’ll share the pros and cons, my thoughts and some helpful tips throughout this video. Purchase Links: Wemo Dimmer with Thread Wemo Stage Scene Controller NOTE: This page contains affiliate links that allow you to find Read more…
Today I’m going to show you how you can use your AirTags to trigger shortcut automations! Control your smart home, change music, open apps, and much, much more. I’m also going to give you some creative ideas for ways you can automate your AirTags!
The new Eve Motion Sensor is the first HomeKit Motion Sensor on the market built with Thread technology. In this video we’ll cover everything including the setup, features, and even do a performance test comparing the speed to other HomeKit motion sensors. Purchase the Eve Thread Motion Sensor NOTE: This Read more…
Ever wish you could include text messages in your HomeKit automations? Now you can. Have your smart home automatically send out text messages to anyone as a part of your HomeKit automations. I’ll show you everything you need and how to setup this configuration so you can start sending sms Read more…