Smart Homes: Google Home, Alexa, NAS, and more

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  Matter 1.4.1 minor release aims to make smart home setups a no-brainer

  androidcentral.com - Nickolas Diaz

  QR Codes, NFC, oh my. What you need to know The CSA announced a "minor release" for its 1.4 upgrade that works to improve the setup process for smart …

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  Android Central

  

  Review: ASUSTOR's latest all-flash NAS has powerful internals and 10GbE connectivity — but is that enough?

  androidcentral.com - Harish Jonnalagadda

  ASUSTOR did a great job overhauling its product portfolio over the last two years, and the brand is now a legitimate contender if you're interested …

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  Android Central

  

  The smart home is still just as convoluted as ever, but this app lets me take matters into my own hands

  androidcentral.com - Andrew Myrick

  Home Assistant excels where all the rest have failed. The last time I checked, there were at least 35 different smart home devices strewn around my …

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  Android Central

  

  I can't support an ecosystem that doesn't support its basic products. I'm looking at you, Google

  androidcentral.com - Jerry Hildenbrand

  Thermostats are not phones. I consider the original Nest Learning Thermostat one of my best tech purchases. The green options and money-saving bits …

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  Android Central

  

  ZimaCube Pro is a real NAS powerhouse

  androidcentral.com - Harish Jonnalagadda

  It is on the costlier side, but the ZimaCube has one of the best hardware packages around. I tested an early variant of the ZimaCube NAS at the end of …

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  Yale, ADT join forces to bring the Assure Lock 2 Touch to homeowners

  androidcentral.com - Nickolas Diaz

  Homeowners can take their home security to another level with biometric locking/unlocking capabilities. What you need to know Yale announced its …