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Samsung M8 Monitor: Alexa, TV, SmartThings Hub!

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Samsung M8 smart monitor has a SmartThings hub AND Alexa inside! Let’s see the pros and the cons of this monitor. Samsung M8 Monitor (affiliate): https://shop-links.co/cgWHPNbmJQD DISCOVER MORE 10 SmartThings Ideas: https://youtu.be/HDdwLi68N2E 2022 Smart Home Tour: https://youtu.be/RLkASaFQPkc What I Wish I Knew Starting with SmartThings: https://youtu.be/WFu_GUzVxpA FOLLOW ME Subscribe: https://bit.ly/3joO1dZ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SmartHomeSolver Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smarthomesolver/ 0:00 …

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10 New Home Automation Ideas My Wife LOVES!

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My wife has some great ideas for our home automation, but can I actually set them all up? Let’s find out… LINKS (affiliate): Multipurpose sensor (with vibration detection): https://amzn.to/36QAXeL Amazon Echo 4th gen: https://amzn.to/3uy9sPh Echo battery base: https://amzn.to/3iF5JKs Robot vacuum: https://amzn.to/36PjqDH Broadlink button: https://amzn.to/3qCx0Bw Ecobee thermostat: https://amzn.to/3iDEC2l NFC tags: https://amzn.to/3JYC2QJ Hue pendant light bulbs: https://amzn.to/36O4Ah4 …

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My Most Futuristic, Advanced Automations EVER!

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Using Room Assistant, I set up some insane home automations! Alexa can now tell which room I’m in and run automations JUST for me… it’s like something from the future. How I set everything up: https://smarthomesolver.com/reviews/futuristic-advanced-automations-with-room-assistant/ Subscribe to Mark Watt Tech for Home Assistant how to’s: https://www.youtube.com/c/MarkWattTech/videos LINKS (affiliate): Raspberry Pi Zero: https://amzn.to/3Ml8YV1 My shirt: …

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Eufy Doorbell Dual: WAY More than Just Two Cameras!

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The Eufy Doorbell Dual comes with two cameras and lots of extra features! I tested it out and will show you how well it works. LINKS (affiliate): Eufy Doorbell Dual: use code “VDDUALSP1” for USD$40 off. (Expires 3/13/22) https://amzn.to/3pc9Xga https://eufyofficial.com/3BKWGjC Eufy 2K Battery: https://share.eufylife.com/v1/shopping/s/g/ZMXfOMztm Eufy 2K (on Amazon): https://amzn.to/3h4plXy DISCOVER MORE Doorbell Automation Ideas: https://youtu.be/W6j5BOYu2d4 …

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10 Home Automations from Around the World (part 2!)

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Making your dishwasher smart, keeping cats out of the yard, unlocking the door with Switchbot… you guys went above and beyond with this one! Thanks to everyone who submitted ideas. Check out these automations from around the world! SUBMIT YOUR IDEAS! Here’s how: https://smarthomesolver.com/reviews/submit-your-automations Big thanks to today’s submissions: Liam, Viktor, James, Lewis, Victor, Sorin, …

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$500 Smart Home Setup + Automations

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Can you set up a complete smart home for $500 or less? …Yes! There are actually several affordable options and I’ll show you what I recommend. LINKS (affiliate): –Amazon Echo ZigBee Hub Setup– Echo 4th Gen with Zigbee hub: https://amzn.to/3G1P4dk Kasa dimmer switch x 4: https://amzn.to/35gNDed Kasa rgb bulb x 2: https://amzn.to/3H6XUrB EcoSmart ZigBee 2 …

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Smart Home Tour: Fully Automated!

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My smart home has a LOT of home automation, but what’s even better is you can set this all up yourself. Let me show you around! LINKS (affiliate): –Family room– Frame TV 2021: https://bit.ly/3anXhvu Lutron light switch: https://amzn.to/32iD3Cs Hue motion sensor: https://amzn.to/3GRdUhc Echo 4th Gen battery base: https://amzn.to/2UEZePg Ring contact sensors: https://amzn.to/3AcWOI9 –Theater room– 120 …

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22 BEST Things I saw in Vegas at CES 2022!

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CES 2022 tech was crazy! I went to Las Vegas to see everything. Here’s the very best things I found, with smart home tech, Samsung, BMW, tons of startups, and way more. LINKS (affiliate): Noveto: https://noveto.com TCL NXT Wear Air: https://www.tcl.com/global/en/news/tcl-unveils-portable-lightweight-and-personal-nxtwear-air-wearable-display-glass-at-ces-2022.html Govee flexible lights: https://amzn.to/3JVqE8C Rainstick: https://rainstickshower.com/products/rainstick-shower Invoxia: https://www.invoxia.com/us/smartdogcollar Roborock S7 Max V: https://us.roborock.com/pages/roborock-s7-maxv BMW: …

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Echo Show 15: Big & Beautiful… With a Strange Bug?!

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The Amazon Echo Show 15 is a HUGE smart display! I’ve been testing it in my kitchen and I’m excited to tell you what I love (and don’t) about this new Echo. LINKS (affiliate): Echo Show 15: https://amzn.to/3rSYyUL DISCOVER MORE Everything JUST Announced by Amazon! 2021: https://youtu.be/V1gJP_3YJiU Amazon Echo Dot: https://youtu.be/OOwxoPdTN40 Advanced Smart Home Dashboards …

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