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These 3 Mistakes Taught Me to Make Better Smart Home Scenes

Scenes in smart homes are efficient, but creating them does require care. Issues can arise from scenes not delivering the ...
The Verge

How the smart home is finally getting out of your phone and into your home

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. From map views and smart TVs to smart buttons and generative AI, controlling your smart home is getting simpler ...
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Leviton launches Decora Smart Wi-Fi 2nd Gen Scene Controller Switch with HomeKit support

Following the launch of its No-Neutral HomeKit Switch and Dimmer lineup launched in May, Leviton is out with its latest HomeKit accessory, the Decora Smart Wi-Fi 2nd Gen Scene Controller Switch. The ...
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Smart Home For Beginners - Scenes

Episode 1: Smart Home For Beginners - Scenes. This is the second video in the smart home for beginners series, focusing on "scenes." The series covers essentials like scenes & modes, automations, ...
CNET

Matter Has Been Cooking Up a New Update and It's Bringing a Much-Needed Feature

The smart home unifying standard Matter is getting a fresh update to support scenes and a bunch of new kitchen tech. Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with ...
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HomeKit Weekly: Automating Halloween decorations with smart plugs and scenes

Around my city, Halloween almost brings out as many “all in” people as Christmas when it comes to decorations. In fact, one house near me starts setting up in August and then keeps it going through ...
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Crestron Home Review: When The Pros Install Your Smart Home

The smart home is, despite the name, usually pretty stupid. For all the talk of ecosystems and cross-platform standards, all too often home automation simply turns our phones into fancy remotes, ...