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best zigbee hub 2025

Beginner-friendly Zigbee hubs compared: features and compatibility

What if you could build a connected home without overspending on complicated tech? With smart devices flooding the market, choosing the right control center can […]

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Use Node-RED to create complex automations with simple logic blocks

Set up doorbell camera and chime notifications for early visitor detection

Smart home backups during power outages: simple strategies

smart home security risks

Identifying and fixing security risks in smart home devices yourself

10. May 20255. May 2025 Dirk No comments

Could your connected devices be letting hackers into your living room? With over 50% of U.S. households using internet-linked gadgets, many overlook a critical truth: […]

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  • Smart Home
cheap philips hue alternatives

Affordable Philips Hue alternatives with Matter support tested in daily use

10. May 20255. May 2025 Dirk No comments

Premium smart lighting has long set the standard for home automation, but its steep price tag leaves many wondering: do you really need to splurge […]

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shelly plug s home assistant

Visualizing power usage with Shelly Plug S and Home Assistant

8. May 20255. May 2025 Dirk No comments

What if you could pinpoint exactly which devices drain your energy budget – without relying on vague utility bills? Modern energy monitoring tools now let […]

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diy zigbee door sensor

Build your own Zigbee door sensor under $10

8. May 20255. May 2025 Dirk No comments

What if you could secure your home with a custom device that costs less than a pizza? This guide shows you how to create a […]

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home assistant offline automation

Setting up local offline automations with Home Assistant

7. May 20255. May 2025 Dirk No comments

Imagine your lights turning on automatically as you arrive, your thermostat adjusting to your preferences, and security cameras recording activity – all without needing an […]

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  • Smart Home
local vs cloud smart home

Local vs cloud-based automation: privacy, stability and speed compared

7. May 20255. May 2025 Dirk No comments

Imagine this: you’re halfway through adjusting your thermostat or locking your doors when suddenly, your connection drops. What happens to your automated routines then? The […]

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  • Smart Home
zigbee vs z-wave vs thread

Explaining Zigbee, Thread, Z-Wave and Wi-Fi differences for smart home beginners

6. May 20255. May 2025 Dirk No comments

Ever wonder why some smart gadgets work seamlessly together while others act like strangers at a party? The secret lies in the invisible “languages” they […]

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matter smart home setup

Step-by-step setup of a Matter-compatible network using existing devices

6. May 20255. May 2025 Dirk No comments

Imagine controlling lights, thermostats, and security systems from various manufacturers through one reliable hub. No more juggling apps or dealing with incompatible tech. This isn’t […]

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Wireshark

Wireshark: A Powerful Network Analysis Tool

13. April 202514. April 2025 Dirk No comments

What if you could see every digital conversation happening on your network? This tool lets you do exactly that—capturing data like a detective analyzing clues […]

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Packet Sniffing

Packet Sniffing: Analyzing Network Traffic

13. April 20259. April 2025 Dirk No comments

What if every byte of data traveling through your network could tell a story? Modern networks operate like highways of information, but without the right […]

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