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Cyber Monday Deal Picks for November 27 2017
If you missed Black Friday sales, there are still plenty of great deals happening today! Amazon Firestick TV only $24.99 *Disclaimer: Most if not all links on this page will be Affiliate Links. It doesn’t cost you any more to purchase through them, but it does help us to pay for things like website hosting […]
Cool Things You Can do with Amazon Alexa (Echo) and IFTTT
Above is a quick walkthrough of some of the new Alexa Show Features. Amazon is now shipping the Echo Show! An Echo with a 7″ Screen capable of video calls, displaying camera feeds(so far Ring & Arlo Cameras are mentioned), weather, music lyrics and more! You can now order the Echo Show now for $149! Echo […]
Nest Releases New Cheaper Thermostat E
Nest releases their new cheaper Thermostat E today which is available for $169. This lets them compete with some of the more inexpensive offerings from Honeywell and Ecobee. The previous model Nest Thermostats are $249. The Nest E has most of the same technical features as the Nest’s other models although it differs in its Polycarbonate, […]
Easy Remote ESP8266 Temperature & Humidity Monitor With Cayenne
As I look to get my 9-year-old son more involved with coding and IoT projects, I decided to do a quick ESP8266 based temperature & humidity monitor to stick in the freezer next to his ice cream. We are using a DHT22 Temperature & Humidity sensor in this project. When trying to get your kids […]
You Can Now Control Your Fire TV with Alexa
You probably already know that you can access Alexa on your FireTv by holding down the Mic button on the remote. But now you can control your Fire TV from any Alexa device. Launch apps from Your Apps & Games “Alexa, Open Netflix on my Fire TV” Play a Movie or TV Show “Alexa, Play […]
The 10 Best Smartphone Technology Trends of 2017
The 10 Best Smartphone Technology Trends of 2017 The evolution of smartphones is amazing. We’re sharing the best smartphone technology trends that you can expect to see in 2017 here! What’s your take on foldable smartphones? Apparently, Samsung is building one according to several reports. Kim Tae-woong, Samsung Display’s principal engineer says that the technology […]
Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Smartwatch Review – Geeks 2017
Samsung Gear S3 Frontier Smartwatch Review “This device passed military specification (MIL-STD-810G) testing against a subset of 10 specific conditions, including drops from 4.9 feet, extreme temperatures, dust, shock/vibration, and low pressure/high altitude. Water-and dust-resistance based on IP68 rating (water-resistant in up to 5 feet of water for up to 30 minutes). Rinse residue/dry after […]
Gift Guide for Geek Dads 2017
Gift Guide for Geek Dads! *Disclaimer: Most if not all links on this page will be Affiliate Links. It doesn’t cost you any more to purchase through them, but it does help us to pay for things like website hosting and more tech & gadgets to write about. I cannot lie, I am looking to […]
The 8 Best Ideas for Smart Home Security in 2017
Arlo Pro Night Vision Camera Detecting Motion The 8 Best Ideas for Smart Home Security in 2017 Improve the safety of your home with the best technology can offer. We’re sharing the 8 best smart home security ideas you should use here. Residential home security has changed dramatically for the better thanks to technology. No […]
9 Useful Amazon Alexa Skills You Should Know for Echo, Dot, Tap & Fire TV
9 Useful Amazon Alexa Skills You Should Know Get the most from Amazon Alexa after reading this post. We’re sharing 9 useful Amazon Alexa skills that you should know. Enjoy! When asked about the future of technology, William Gibson, an award-winning sci-fi author noted, “The future is already here–it’s just not evenly distributed yet.” William had seen […]
How to Easily Configure Guest Wifi with Ubiquiti Edgerouter and Unifi Access Points
Recently we replaced our aging(ok very old!) Apple Airport router with an Ubiquiti Edgerouter X SFP and a Unifi UAP-AC-LR WiFi Wireless Access Point. Once setup, this ended our WiFi issues such a constant buffering with Netflix and Amazon Prime Video! Yeehaw! Disclaimer: Product links on this site may be Affiliate Links. Purchasing through these links […]
How to Semi Automate French Press Coffee Using a Wemo Smart Plug
How to Semi Automate French Press Coffee Using a Wemo Smart Plug We used to only have French Press Coffee as a treat on the weekends. It takes a bit longer to make and requires a little more attention when you make it. Is Your Coffee Maker Toxic? Striving to live healthier lifestyles in my […]