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Friday, December 23, 2016

What’s the simplest way to start Smart Home?

If you want to automate your home with “smart home” gadgets, and you’re not a super-geek, watch out. Incautious consumers, like one listener who wrote into Too Embarrassed to Ask, may buy devices that don’t work with one another. “Maybe we’ll get there at some point. Today, there isn’t one” The Verge’s Dan Seifert said on the new podcast. “There is one that I can recommend that covers most of the bases: If you are looking to start with a smart home today, I would recommend looking at the Samsung SmartThings hub.” So what makes SmartThings a better start than Apple HomeKit, which the listener who wrote in had bought?

Read more: http://www.recode.net/2016/12/9/13894976/smart-home-homekit-smartthings-amazon-echo-dan-seifert-recode-podcast

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