The modern times are those of luxury and convenience. However, if history has taught us anything, it’s that nothing comes for free. Every connected smart switch, camera or voice assistant has the potential to leak data if it is left unprotected. That really isn’t very reassuring. However, there is a way one can work on…
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Smart homes make you think of those fancy houses where everything is automated. You enter the room and a Richie Rich-style robot greets you, there is minimalist decor everywhere, black marble flooring and lighting that could put a mall to shame. Pricey stuff, all of it. However, alas, smart homes aren’t like science fiction or…
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We’re creatures of comfort, now more so than ever before. At the same time, the consciousness of humankind makes us constantly aware of the outcome of our actions. So, naturally, we as a species are trying our best to cut down on our energy consumption. It helps the environment, it helps our pocket; win-win! Being…
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The world today is welcoming the new 5G technology, which has changed the entire outlook of connectivity. It offers rapid internet speed, reduced latency, and better reliability. While the fifth-generation wireless network is massively adopted, it has a significant use across home WiFi and the entire network connectivity, changing the way people today interact across…
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Everything around us seems to be getting the smart effect—smartphones, smart cars, and smart homes. The “smart” used in this context doesn’t particularly mean they’ll start solving math equations (though they can), but it simply refers to something that, previously lacking intelligence, now possesses it to a certain level. When talking about smart home devices,…
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Biometrics is now both an affordable and practical option for homeowners. It refers to the practice of using unique physical or behavioral characteristics of an individual as proof that they are indeed who they claim to be. For example, your fingerprint can verify your identity. It has become a common practice, especially in office spaces,…
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Building a smart home seems to be all the hype these days, and understandably so. It’s the latest addition to our houses—things that don’t very often get a major update like this. Now, homes aren’t just places where you kick back and warm up your bones beside the fire but a hub of such convenience…
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Smart home devices are all the rage now, seeing as they’re the natural progression from ordinary devices we’ve used until now. However, creating a smart home is often a more complex task than you might initially believe. Whilst you could simply buy a bunch of devices and use them individually, that doesn’t sound particularly convenient.…
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COVID forever changed things, everything from the corporate world to the arts. Every industry has transformed or been impacted in one major way or another. Take movie-going, for example. There were huge complexes built just for watching movies—the top-of-the-line speakers, the biggest screens, and the most addictive popcorn you’ve ever had. Yet, now, they suffer.…
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When we asked Alexa, arguably one of, if not the most, famous voice assistants, the question “Are you listening to me?” it answered, in a nutshell, that it’s designed to protect our privacy and we’ll always know when Alexa is listening to our requests. Alexa even said a blue light can be seen around it…
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