Smart home devices wholesale

So, if being ultra-mobile leads to buying ultra-mobile tech, shouldn't being ultra-homebound lead to tech designed to smarten up our confining environs? Not necessarily. According to an NPD Group presentation at a recent Techfluence online event, while networking products such as routers kept up their brisk sales pace as consumers tried to accommodate an unprecedented number of video chats, smart home product sales -- while solid -- didn't see nearly the same level of lift. … [Read more...] about How the pandemic revealed the smart home paradox

More guides for making your home safe and secureTop 6 cheap home security devicesThe smart home security systems with the best privacyThe best smart garage door controllersThe best Apple HomeKit devicesThe best smart locksThe best DIY home security systemsThe best indoor security camerasBest portable projectors with battery power: BenQ, Anker, LG and more Now playing: Watch this: The battle for the best outdoor cam: Nest Cam IQ Outdoor... … [Read more...] about The best battery-powered home security cameras for 2021

Chris Monroe/CNET The $299 Nest Cam IQ Indoor camera has a lot of the same smarts and features as the Nest Hello speaker. It features HD live streaming, motion alerts, person alerts and access to the Nest Aware service option. Starting at $5 per month, a Nest Aware subscription offers advanced features like facial recognition. Create a database of friends and family and get alerts telling you "Molly" or "Andrew" is at the door. … [Read more...] about The best home security cameras for the year: Wyze, Arlo and more

Elsewhere, our deal roundup includes the lowest price we've seen on Assassin's Creed Valhalla, a massive action-RPG we enjoyed last year; a nice discount on Eufy's Indoor Cam 2K, an indoor security camera we recommended in our 2020 holiday gift guide; the latest iPad Air and Apple Watch; recommended gaming headsets and keyboards; and more. You can check out the full rundown below. Note: Ars Technica may earn compensation for sales from links on this post through affiliate programs. … [Read more...] about Today’s best tech deals: Apple Magic Keyboard,

Tyler Lizenby/CNET If you want a cup of espresso, here's an espresso maker to look at. You'll pay a little more for grinding with the $200 brushed stainless steel Smart Grinder Pro. But if you've got your heart set on pulling espresso shots at home, the Smart Grinder Pro is the best coffee grinder for espresso, cup after cup. This Smart Grinder with stainless steel burrs can produce extremely fine coffee grounds, the sort necessary for brewing quality espresso or Turkish coffee. The machine also created the most consistently sized grounds of all the machines I tested. The Breville boasts 60 settings, and it comes with adapters for espresso machine portafilters. If you like brewing siphon, French press or cold brew though, consider looking elsewhere. Even at its most coarse, this coffee bean grinder's grounds are too fine for those methods. Read our Breville Smart Grinder Pro review. … [Read more...] about The best coffee grinder for 2021: Cuisinart, Oxo, Breville and more