12 Smart Home Mistakes Almost Every Beginner Makes (And How to Fix Them)
Setting up your first smart home? These are the 12 most common mistakes beginners make — from buying the wrong devices to ignoring security — and exactly how to avoid each one.
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Setting up your first smart home? These are the 12 most common mistakes beginners make — from buying the wrong devices to ignoring security — and exactly how to avoid each one.
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Most “10 Alexa Routines” lists include things like “Alexa, good morning” that tells you the weather and reads your calendar. That’s fine, but it saves you maybe 30 seconds. We’ve been using Alexa routines for two years and have found 10 that genuinely save time — the kind where you look up and realize you … Read more