How many of your friends have a smart home? You might have noticed that it is getting more and more common for people to talk to their lights instead of flipping the switch, or that the temperature in their home changes to ensure they’re always comfortable whatever they are doing. While there might be times when this is more convenient, not everyone is on board with the change.
Home automation is not something that you should jump into without knowing what you are doing. There are two important things to keep in mind – compatibility and security.
When it comes to compatibility, there are really 2 major players on the scene that you will find in most homes – Amazon and Google. While you can set up a different system, you will be limited in the devices that you can integrate.
As for security, you should make sure that you only use devices from reputable companies, since there are many devices out there that are easily hacked by criminals, especially if they are a few years old.
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