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Alexa Guard w/Echo Dot

Alexa Guard Overview & Integration w/Home Assistant

Last Updated: August 14, 2022 by HomeTechHacker

Alexa Guard is a feature of Amazon Echo devices that protects your home while you’re away. It can listen for sounds that indicate danger, either from an intruder or something else going …

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two men moving out of a smart home

7-Step Tech Checklist for Moving Out of a Smart Home

Last Updated: August 14, 2022 by HomeTechHacker

Moving out of any home is often a stressful and laborious task. Moving out of a smart home complicates matters even further. You’ve spent all that time customizing the home to your …

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OpenDNS

OpenDNS Review: Network Security and Parental Controls

Last Updated: August 27, 2022 by HomeTechHacker

The Internet is a fantastic place filled with helpful resources, ways of connecting with friends and family, and the answers to many of your questions. Unfortunately, it is also filled with predators, …

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Safety and security

9 Ways a Smart Home Improves Safety and Security

Last Updated: May 9, 2023 by HomeTechHacker

Smart homes are great for making your life easier and making your home feel more modern, or even futuristic. A lot of the features in my smart home are for convenience (e.g. …

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2FA Yubikey

Start Using A Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) Key

Last Updated: October 19, 2023 by HomeTechHacker

Cybersecurity is paramount these days. It seems like every day a new breach exposing personal information, including credit card numbers and passwords, is in the news. If it’s not a large company …

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Senior smart home

8 Smart Home Benefits for Seniors

Last Updated: July 20, 2023 by HomeTechHacker

Smart homes have benefits for anyone. I’ve previously written an article about why you would want a smart home and I go into even more detail in my book, The Smart Home …

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Home Assistant Automation

My 9 Favorite Home Assistant Automations

Last Updated: August 10, 2023 by HomeTechHacker

I’ve been using Home Assistant for 2 years now. After my first 2 hours playing with it, I knew it was something special, and it has become the perfect smarthome hub for …

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