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Philips Hue Lightstrip review
Our Philips Hue Lightstrip review is a must read if you're thinking of investing in this popular smart lighting solution
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Google Nest Hub review
Our Google Nest Hub review cuts through the jargon to reveal whether this smart speaker is worth buying
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These are the best gu 10 smart bulbs to up your smart lighting game at home
Upgrade your spotlights with our pick of the best gu 10 smart bulbs – they're super handy and will transform your lighting scheme
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Tado Smart Thermostat research reveals the North/South divide when it comes to turning on the heating
Tado Smart Thermostats monitor energy usage – which provides interesting insights into when Northerners turn on their heating, compared with Southerners
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Google go green: here's how the tech giant's smart home buys are becoming more sustainable
Google bids to become more sustainable in the production of its smart home tech – proof that smart buys could contribute to a greener future
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A smart mirror is the next big thing... here are just five things you didn't know they could do
We're predicting the smart mirror will be the next smart home essential... Trying out new looks, checking your diary while brushing your teeth... here are the reasons why you need one
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Suffer from SAD? The Ikea smart bulb can help you beat dark mornings and ease the winter blues
Shopping Ikea this weekend and a SAD sufferer? The Ikea smart bulb now offers a 'rise and shine' setting designed to make dark winter mornings that little bit easier
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Enhance your home security – and ensure you're never locked out again – with the Nuki Smart Lock
Aside from making your home more secure, and relinquishing the need for keys, this is why you need a Nuki Smart Lock
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These are the 5 reasons why the affordable Ring Alarm is a home security game changer
Ring's new home alarm is low-cost, easy-to-install and commitment-free. We all want one
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Are smart bulbs worth the hype? And what can they do? Which to buy? We reveal all...
Discover everything you need to know about smart bulbs. What are they? How do they work? And are they worth buying, and which are the best?
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Visit Samsung KX to get your hands on new tech and for an insight into the home of the future
Samsung KX showcases the real home of the future – plus there's loads more clever gadgets for browsers, the tech-curious and kids to try, too
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iRobot Roomba i7+ review
Be convinced by this Roomba i7+ review and you can forget about vacuuming, literally. The Roomba i7+ doesn’t even need you to empty its bin!
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Need good home security on a budget? This cheap motion sensor will send you phone alerts if there's a break-in
This home security motion sensor won't just alert you – it needs no hub, and there are no hidden costs
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Is your smart meter actually working? And is it sharing your data?
Old smart meters that lose smart features after switching supplier are still being installed across the UK – and concerns have been raised about privacy settings
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This budget home security camera is a mini spy cam burglars won't spot
Buying a home security camera but on a tight budget? This affordable spy cam is wireless, fixings-free, has night vision and is smartphone compatible
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Smart washing machines: What are they and do I need one?
Smart washing machines are very much a buzzword among white goods manufacturers right now, but what are they and do you really need the features they offer? Read on to find out
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This pet tracking device can help you find your lost dog faster
The Wag! Tag and itss community of dog lovers can help track down your lost pup – could it replace microchipping?
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Need smart outdoor security lighting? Ring Smart Lighting – is now less than $100
Brighten up your blindspots and better protect your home from intruders with Ring Smart Lighting
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The Google Nest Hub Max is here – in limited quantities, so buy now
The Google Nest Hub Max is on sale (we've LITERALLY) just had the email. This neat buy combines its Home brand into Nest to make smart homes less complicated and more helpful