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7 Steps for Protecting Smart Home Tech from Hackers

The smart home tech market is booming. Experts predict there will be 482.8 million smart homes worldwide by 2025. This ever-increasing number of IoT devices is good news for those in the industry, but it also raises some cybersecurity concerns. More connected devices on a network mean more possible entry points for a hacker. Smart...

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5 Reasons for Whole-Home Power Surge Protection

Power surges can happen so quickly that you may not even noticed one took place. A quick outage in the kitchen due to a toaster overheating or a microwave having too much power for an outlet can cause quick surges that only last for a second until the outlet reset is triggered. The majority of homes experience many small power surges...

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Voiceitt Speech Recognition App Built for People with Speech Impairments

Voiceitt has launched an app that enables people with non-standard speech to converse with others and to control Alexa-enabled smart home devices and features using their own voices. Available here on the Apple Store, the Voiceitt app can be downloaded for free by individuals or in volume by institutions, nursing facilities, and...

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Property Managers Can Manage Increased Demand with Smart Tech

Property managers are reacting to the work-from-anywhere trend by adopting new smart tech. We’re all familiar with the remote work set-up by now. After a year of Zoom meetings and using our homes as temporary offices/ schools/ gyms, our work and, importantly, living environment has changed considerably. Thanks to advances in...

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Smart Cooking with the Multo by CookingPal

Not every household is lucky enough to have a family member that is an excellent chef. A close friend of mine has no fond memories of the meals prepared by her own mother, and another has told stories about food that she had to endure at when visiting her aunt. Carry-out is one solution. Meal service plans offer another alternative....

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Cybersecurity Checklist: How to Make a Smart Home Network Safer

Cybersecurity technology has experienced a tremendous surge in consumer interest in 2021 that has shown no signs of slowing down. The trend is largely because developers are introducing numerous innovations in this realm, at a pace that meets market demand. Just think: the things we thought we would only see in sci-fi movies are...

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Pearl Homes Hunters Point to Feature Sonnen Energy Storage

Florida-based Pearl Homes has broken ground on Hunters Point, the luxury home community in Cortez, FL, which will be comprised of 86 eco-friendly, single-family homes powered by solar plus sonnen ecoLinx energy storage systems. Since Hunters Point debuted online, seventy percent of the homes have already been sold, using an...

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Buzr Virtual Doorman Solution Allows Users to Control Their Apartments from Anywhere

Buzr, a New York City-based consumer electronics startup, has launched Buzr Pro, a smart home device that integrates into buildings’ existing intercom systems and connects to users’ phones. Once installed and connected to Buzr’s app, a resident will be immediately notified when a package arrives or when someone is at their door....

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Quick Bits: 9 Experts Weigh In On the Impact of 5G and the Smart Home

Industry Experts Answer: What Potential 5G Capabilities Will Have the Most Positive Impact on Tech Professionals and Their Clients? When 5G service becomes available, homeowners will be positively impacted by gaining the opportunity to have a secondary content provider as a backup for their home, unless their internet service is so...

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