The Amazon Echo DOT along with Alexa is no-doubt fun, but can also be a very practical way to control new smart home devices. One of the more popular Alexa controlled devices is smart bulbs which work wireless and can change colors, turn on and off with voice commands, or even give a light show. Here… Read More »
The Amazon Echo DOTis a fun device that can also be practical assistant when combined with the right accessories Many devices now come with Echo DOT Alexa compatibility. There is also many house hold devices now can come with Alexa compatibility such as lights, switches, thermostats, and much more. With that in mind here is… Read More »
The Amazon Echo DOT with Alexa was a surprise sleeper hit when introduced and now is in the second generation even more popular. The Echo DOT is a great device that along with Alexa has many uses, from playing music, to controlling other devices around a home. While the DOT is a nice unit the built-in… Read More »
The iClever BTS09 Bluetooth speaker is the prefect combination of wireless sound for home use at a reasonable cost. It works flawlessly with a Amazon Echo Dot or Fire TV Stick giving Alexa a very nice output for sound. It can also pair with a smartphone, tablet, or most any Bluetooth device giving hands-free calling or… Read More »
The Amazon Echo DOT has a lot of potential to make life easier by installing smart home devices. There are many new electronics to choose from that are compatible with Alexa and do a variety of things. One of the simplest is a Smart Plug wall outlet that turns On or Off with a voice command. … Read More »
The Echo DOT with Alexa has become the go to controller for many smart homes with smart devices. Alexa has many home electronics now available to control with a voice command. Everything from Bluetooth speakers to smart light bulbs are easily controlled with voice commands through Alexa. One of the the more popular options is smart… Read More »
The Amazon Echo DOT is not only a fun device but also a practical smart home controller. Many devices now come with wireless Echo DOT Alexa compatibility including some smart thermostats. Installing a new thermostat is not difficult but does require removing the old unit and wiring in the new one. For most home DIYers this… Read More »
This unit was sent to me to review with my honest opinion and results below. The Oittm WiFi Smart Plug is an AC outlet that can control devices from a smartphone app or Alexa device such as the Amazon Echo DOT. New smart home devices such as the Oittm can control remotely the power a device… Read More »
Having a garage door that can be controlled from a smartphone is a nice upgrade with many advantages. There a few different style smartphone remotes for your garage door depending on the scenario. For example for a home that has a few roommates all needing to open the garage door, each person can install a app… Read More »
This unit was sent to me to review with my honest opinion and results below. Smart Plugs are a great way to control electronics by turning on and off the power to anything plugged into it. This is a common way to control lights such as a lamp turning any light into a Smart light. Of… Read More »