The Automated Home site - a great resource for people wanting to keep abreast of developments in the DIY side of Home Automation. Automated Home focuses less on the big automation systems used by the Custom Install / CEDIA market; Crestron, Control4, Savant and AMX. Instead it's a great source of news and developments for products developed for keen home automation DIYers.
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- D-Link Mini Wi-Fi Smart Plug Can Schedule Your AppliancesD-Link recently introduced the mydlink Mini Wi-Fi Smart Plug (DSP-W118) to its Smart Home range. Setup Like most smart tech these days, setup is via...
- Automated Home 2.0 – #14 Ubiquiti Networking Part 1 – Why I’ve Chosen UniFi for Our New Home NetworkName the most important services going into your home. Water? Sure. Electricity? Of course. But there’s a fair bet “WiFi” would be number 3 on...
- Loxone Reveal New 2nd Generation MiniserverEver since 2011 Loxone have build their smart home system around their diminutive but capable Miniserver. But today that hardware has been retired and replaced...
- Black Friday Deals in Smart Home TechBlack Friday bargains start early, and they come and go, so here are a few of the best ones as we find them. NEWEST DEALS...
- Review: Airthings Wave Mini Smart Indoor Air Quality MonitorWe’ve been using the all-singing all-dancing Wave Plus for around six months now. But Airthings also have another smart indoor air quality monitor, the entry-level...
- Automated Home 2.0 – #13 Here’s What We’re Planning for Our Loxone Smart HomeOver the last few months we’ve been working away on the Loxone plans for the new house. Loxone is a BMS (Building Management System) built...
- Review: Is The Zendure SuperTank The Ultimate Portable USB-C PD Battery?After headphones I guess my 2nd biggest technology addiction has to be batteries. Tech life depends on electrons and I have an unnatural fear of...
- Staying in the Loxone Smart Show Home – Part 3In Part 1 we covered our stay in the Loxone Show Home and in Part 2 we visited the Loxone HQ. In this final part...
- Case Study: Finite Solutions – Crestron Smart HomeIt’s always great to look around a professionally installed UK smart home so here’s a Crestron setup in a beautiful house in Leicester, designed and...
- Automated Home 2.0 – #12 Loxone Will Power Our New Smart Home!We’ve covered Loxone smart home products since 2011 and I’ve always looked at the system with an envious eye. So I’m really delighted to announce...
