Rip Van Winkle Is the Only Person That May Not Have Noticed The big news last week is the shipment (finally) of the long-awaited Apple HomePod smart speaker. The reviews are in and now all the early adopters are jumping in with their reviews, blog posts, and...
The Augmented Reality Hype is Real! Have you heard about augmented reality? It has been one of the most hyped new technology trends with a lot of activity last year. AR is a variation on virtual reality (VR) that has more practical applications than just...
Choosing the best security camera system to buy is not easy. Although you can purchase very high quality cameras for affordable prices there are many different kinds of cameras making it much more difficult to know what to buy. Since I’ve gone through the...
New Year’s Resolutions For Apple In just a few weeks, we’ll be reading lots of advice about making New Year’s Resolutions for the coming year. I’ve got an interesting angle - I’m going to list my wish list now for Apple’s HomeKit so when the product managers and...
I’ll admit it - I like online shopping, especially during Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Even though as a Smart Home installer I have access to some equipment through distributors and wholesale sources, I still find I can usually get better deals online. Full...
Do you use your TV as a dog sitter? Looking for a better solution using your Amazon Echo? We have a cute little cocker spaniel in our house who is really spoiled. When we leave the house my wife insists on leaving the TV on in the family room for him. I don’t...