Ring Video Doorbells have steadily gained popularity in recent years, thanks to the added safety and convenience they can provide to homeowners. Their easy installation, along with the potential to be completely wireless, certainly hasn’t hurt their cause any. Video doorbells can act as a deterrent for thieves, and vandals while also providing video evidence…
Amazon’s product line of Alexa powered smart speakers is ever-expanding. So are their capabilities. Alexa can answer most questions you throw at her, turn on your lights and even order a pizza for you. That being said, most users play a great deal of music through their Echo smart speakers. For that reason, you may…
There’s been a lot of hype about Ring Video Doorbells over the last couple of years. You probably have some friends or family members who swear by them. But, what’s it all about? Is it really worth the trouble? Not sure you want to spend the money? I think most people purchase video doorbells as…
The Holidays are well upon us and it’s time to wrap up that shopping list. It’s getting down to the wire and I thought you guys could use some great gift ideas. No matter if you’re buying for a well seasoned techie, or someone who doesn’t know what Alexa is, this list will having something…
Smart speakers come in a wide range of sizes and specifications. Each one designed with certain needs in mind. Here we’re going to be looking at the best smart speakers for playing music. Obviously, sound quality is going to play a big role in these picks, but that isn’t all to consider! Amazon and Google…
We’re more dependent now on smart home technology than ever before, and voice automated assistants are all the craze. Smart speakers are very quickly becoming commonplace in most households and often times serve as the central hub for their smart devices. You may be wondering though, what exactly a smart speaker is and what it’s…
Most of the TVs we come across today have the label of being “Smart” TVs. The thing is, not all smart TVs are created equal. Every model has its own features and benefits. Some of these features are hard to distinguish. Having a television that has Alexa built-in isn’t the same as having a television…
A great sounding outdoor speaker should be essential to any household. Whether you use it at barbeques, camping, at the beach or working in the yard, it just makes outdoor activities that much more enjoyable. Now, what if you want an Alexa Enabled Smart Speaker for outside?. Well, they have those too… There are a…
Just like many people, I like to sing in the shower. I also love to listen to the news and podcasts while I’m getting ready in the morning. In addition to that, I’m addicted to technology and smart home gadgets. All that being said, this led me to wonder if Google made a water-resistant smart…
Alexa has become the go-to when it comes to smart home speakers. She’s pretty smart, but have you ever wondered what search engine she’s using to access this trove of information? It’s pretty obvious when you purchase a Google Home device, that it’s going to be using Google’s search engine to answer all your questions….
So, you’re in the market for a smart speaker, but what’s it going to be? Alexa or Google Home? Here’s exactly what you need to know before you decide. First, let’s answer the question as directly as possible. So, what is the difference between Google Home and Alexa? The most literal answer to this question…
Smart HVAC systems are growing in popularity and will soon become the new norm. They increase comfort and convenience while saving you money in the long run. Once you make the leap, you realize there’s no other option. Reverting to an old school thermostat becomes comparable to going back to a flip phone. “Once you…
