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My first incursion into smart home couldn’t have had a better protagonist. The Roborock S6 vacuum robot has been a joy for a beginner like me. It’s easy to use and effective. The smart vacuum cleaner from the company that was born thanks to Xiaomi (which is one of its investors) has been a good companion, although it has given me some displeasure. Or rather, my dog.
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It’s a question I have been pondering for a while. I like the idea of ditching my TV and switching to a smaller, more discreet option. But can a home projector handle the job without me having to spend a fortune? Let’s find out.
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Smart home, smartwatch, smart… phone. Everything seems to have become smart. Even light bulbs, washing machines and microwaves seem to be smarter than ourselves in some aspects. Our day to day lives are made easier and more pleasant thanks to that ‘smart’ that goes before so many things… and of course, this intelligent invasion could not help but touch a rather fundamental part of life. Now sex is getting smart too. Welcome to the world of hi-tech sensuality.
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During the last two weeks, I’ve allowed the new iRobot Roomba i7+ to clean my apartment. What attracted me most about this vacuum cleaner robot is its ability to clean itself, an aspect not to be underestimated, especially if you are also lazy like me. Is it worth buying despite its prohibitive price?
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The Lenovo Smart Display has been out for some time in the US, but it is starting to turn up on European markets now too. We checked it out to see if adding a screen to your digital assistant is the next logical evolution of this smart home technology.
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The Echo Show is one of many Amazon devices that integrates Alexa, but it is also the first with a touch screen display and a front camera that can offer features not available on other devices. We’ve gathered together a list of the most interesting things you can do with the second generation Echo Show, just for you.
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We’ve been impressed by Reolink’s line of security cameras here at AndroidPIT. Now, the company has made a product designed to offer peace of mind in places previously out of reach. With 4G connectivity and 100% wire-free operation, the Reolink Go works just about anywhere.
Reolink Argus 2: second generation camera has gotten smarter
How to choose the best smart security camera for your home
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Although Anker is best known for its batteries, the Chinese brands is also dedicated to the smart home world. Eufy (that’s the name of the sub-brand) offers a whole range of vacuum robots. The RobotVac 30C is the latest model on the market. So what makes it so special? Thanks to the integrated Wi-Fi, you can control your RoboVac via its app as well as through Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.
Neato Botvac D4 vacuum cleaner review: the new mid-range star
Xiaomi Mi Robot vacuum cleaner: say goodbye to household mess
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Cross-linked lamps are currently available in many forms. With a bridge or without one, with the possibility of networking with Philips Hue or without. Cheap or expensive. LIFX sent us two samples demonstrating their Wi-Fi-based system without the need for a bridge. The LIFX A60 and LIFX Beam lamps proved to be a great addition to my household. Here’s why.
The best smart bulbs you can buy in 2018
Best smart home devices under $100
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Anker Innovations is not shy about being stuck in an increasingly competitive market for portable Bluetooth speakers. Its Soundcore Model Zero, now available in the UK, offers a slick design, Hi-Res audio and not much else – that’s a good thing to many.
Anker unveils Nebula Capsule II pocket cinema with Google Assistant
Marshall Kilburn II: not smart at all, but plenty loud