New directions for Nest, stay tuned
Interesting new move for Nest, part of Google, Alphabet. This should provide resources for Nest and possible catch up to Amazon's...
Other Automation options to explore: IFTTT, Zapier and Microsoft Flow
Will have to spend some time on the other options ; IFTTT has the most services. Zapier has some powerful premium apps; including...
Playing with IFTTT and connecting web apps and notifications
So cool to hook up my Wemo switch and kick off a dehumidifier depending on the humidity level outside! (yes, they have a recipe for...
Check your 'Smart' locks, possible hacks
Some new findings from Def Con in 2016; check out the following article and list of 'Smart' locks. Hopefully the vendors have patches...
Security is still behind on IoT and Smart Homes
Lots of devices and tools to create a Smart Home but, Security is still behind and lacking from most vendors. Follow security standard...
Security, Security, Security
Be paranoid, be very paranoid. Don't take your eyes or mind off threats on your accounts and devices. As always, keep your apps...
A quick read on Streaming Services
Before you take the plunge and cut your cable TV, check out these streaming services. The cord cutting landscape is shifting quickly...
Thinking about cutting the TV cord? check out this handy calculator
This is a really handy tool to get an estimate on what your TV shows with cost without your cable. More offerings out there everyday! ...
Mobile App to test your Internet speed
Check this App out; simple little tool to check your Internet speed from your mobile device. My cable company and to do a house-call...
How to test your internet speed
Check out this page that will test your internet speed; you can setup an automated test; Click the interval and hit the START button....
