To control my central heating I use Hive Active Heating which gives me control over my homes temperature from inside or outside the home. Hive
Tag: Smart Home
Amazon Alexa for Windows 10 now works in the background
Amazon have updated the Alexa app for Windows 10 so it will work in the background. Before the update you had to press the microphone
The Digital Lifestyle Show #698 – Windows Maxed Reality
This week on the show Garry, Jason and I talk problems getting new Windows 10 builds installed, Stringify options, Xbox updates, electric vehicle charging, Acer’s
The Digital Lifestyle Show #697 – Roundie, Roundie
This week we have a packed show for you. Jason, Richard and I talk about the Windows 10 May 2019 Update, ask what is happening
Smart home favourite Stringify to close down
One of my favourite apps for controlling my smart home is Stringify, it combines smart home integration complex workflows. For example, I have flows for
The Digital Lifestyle Show #688 – Don’t be like Richard
This week on the show Richard and I discuss Windows Mixed Reality improvements including running desktop apps in VR, we talk Microsoft earnings and look
The Digital Lifestyle Show #687 – Intelligent Home
Welcome to this week’s podcast where Garry and I are joined by Nick Madge. Nick is the developer behind Controlicz a system for using Amazon
The Digital Lifestyle Show #686 – Analog Human
Welcome to this week’s podcast. Richard, Garry and I talk about replacing you home sockets with smart outlets. We talk Windows Mixed Reality, HoloLens 2,
Den Automation launches new range of smart home light switches and sockets
One of the issues with adding smart lighting and smart home plugs into your home is the integration of existing plugs and switches. I have
The Digital Lifestyle Show #685 – No Quiz
Welcome to this week’s podcast when Richard, Garry and I talk Emby Plex and Kodi, Windows 10, smart home and my new fridge scanner idea.