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Latest Questions

Does detecting someone else’s AirTag use my mobile data?

My understanding is that iPhones can anonymously detect nearby AirTags and help report their approximate locations to Apple, so the owners can find them....

Did My Roku Hear What I Said, or Was the On-Screen Trivia Just a Coincidence?

My old Roku stopped working, so I bought a new one a couple of months ago. While watching Pluribus on Apple TV, I joked...

What’s the Simplest Way to Control an Elderly Parent’s TV Remotely Over the Internet?

I'm trying to help my 93-year-old mother use her television remotely because dementia sometimes makes even familiar tasks confusing. I'd like to control the...

Did my Roku hear a private conversation, or was the trivia popup just a coincidence?

My old Roku stopped working, so I bought a newer model a couple of months ago. While watching Pluribus on Apple TV, I joked...

What’s the simplest way to control my elderly mother’s TV remotely over the internet?

I'm trying to help my 93-year-old mother use her TV from a distance. She has some dementia, so even familiar tasks can become confusing,...

How can I stop a neighbor’s TCL air conditioner from appearing as connected to my laptop?

A nearby TCL air conditioner keeps appearing in my laptop's Bluetooth tray as connected, even though I never paired it. Its advertised name is...

Latest Posts

Are Smart Light Switches Safe

Once you get the bug to start converting your home into a smart home, you are eventually going to get to the point where...

How To Reset Tapo Smart Bulb Without App

Resetting smart plugs is generally quite easy because there is a button that can be held to reset them. This is the case for...

How to Connect A Smart Bulb To Google Home

There is a huge selection of smart bulbs available on the market at the moment. Setting them up to work with Google Home is...

Routines Icon Missing From Google Home

Google Home is very handy when it allows you to perform various commands to interact with your smart home using nothing more than your...

Sorry It Looks Like Tapo Is Unavailable Right Now

Setting up a smart home is pretty exciting but it doesn't always work flawlessly. Having spent some time using the Tapo devices, I have...

Please format SD Card Per App Guidelines – Tapo Camera

All of the TP-Link Tapo smart wifi enabled cameras will have a port that allows you to connect an SD card to record footage...

Google Home Slow With TP-Link Tapo Devices

I decided to make the jump into a smart home setup. I had always been nervous allowing Google to have unrestricted access to everything...

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