Smart home
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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
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Book in a boiler repair BEFORE it breaks down: this smart gadget tells you when
Book in a boiler repair without having to forgo hot water and central heating this winter: British Gas' new smart gadget can predict a breakdown by as much as a day
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Save £50 on the Ring Stick Up Cam and beef up your home security in seconds
One of our top rated smart security cameras, the Ring Stick Up Camera is currently available with an impressive £50 off
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Ding dong! Save £50 on the Ring Stick Up Cam
Improve your home security with the Ring Stick Up Cam – now with an impressive £50 off in the John Lewis bank holiday sale
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The best Samsung smart fridge launches in Australia – it’s bigger and more advanced than anything we’ve seen before
Everything you need to know about the Samsung smart fridge 4.0, now available in Australia, is right here
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Samsung SmartThings gets a major update – plus a new smart plug
Samsung have re-entered the smart home race with major improvements to their SmartThings platform
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What is the Internet of Things?
Wondering what the Internet of Things (IoT) actually is? We've cut through the jargon to talk you through the basics
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Do I really need smart kitchen appliances?
Wondering whether smart kitchen appliances are worth the hype? Here are our thoughts...
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Google Home Mini reduced to just $39 when purchased as a pair
Thinking of kitting out your home with Google Assistant? This incredible discount is making the Home Mini a Walmart best seller...
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Save £40 on the Ezviz smart Outdoor Floodlight Camera in the AO.com sale!
Make your home smarter with this amazing deal...
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Revealed: smart assistants are our most used home tech gadgets
Okay Google, how did I ever cope without you?
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Ring video doorbells used in USA by police for catching criminals
Video doorbells belonging to homeowners in the USA are already being used to help catch criminals. Could this go worldwide?
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What is a smart oven and do I need one?
Have you been wondering whether a smart oven could benefit your culinary creations? We take a closer look at their features to see if the investment is worth it