Since moving into our home, we've had recurring problems with several unrelated security systems. Our Google Nest cameras sometimes became disabled and lost recorded history. Later, an ADT…
Since moving into our home, we've had problems with several different security systems. Google Nest cameras lost access or recording history, an ADT system appeared to disable itself,…
I recently learned that some LG and Samsung televisions may use automatic content recognition, and I want to verify what my devices are communicating externally. Ideally, I'd like…
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 TV over the internet…
My old Roku stopped working, so I bought a newer model a couple of months ago. While watching Pluribus on Apple TV, I joked to my aunt that…
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, and changing the setup…
Microsoft Edge is showing YouTube playback from the TV in my living room in its media controls. From my laptop, I can pause, play, or resume the video…
A friend regularly visits and uses my Wi‑Fi on his Lenovo laptop. While I'm watching television, he has been able to send the Toshiba TV back to its…
While watching TV at my nan's house, the picture repeatedly froze, broke up, and sometimes went completely black while the sound cut in and out. During one of…
I'm looking for something like a doorbell indicator that can display either "Come In" or "Busy" when someone approaches my office. It should be controllable from an app…
I'm considering installing a few indoor cameras in my apartment mainly to check on my pets and preserve evidence in case of a break-in. I'd also like the…
I'm encountering a frustrating issue with my Google Wifi setup. While Google Home indicates I'm getting around 500mbs (since I'm paying for 550mbs from my internet provider), my…
I'm looking for advice on a device to help me stay in touch with my elderly parents in Wisconsin. They don't have a phone, but they do have…
I'm having a frustrating issue with my Samsung Smart TV. Every time I try to access the home menu or turn on the TV, it freezes after one…
I'm trying to set up Alexa routines that involve Sofabaton activities. Both accounts are linked with the same email and connected to the same 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. The…
Last night at 1:30 AM, all my remote-controlled devices went haywire! My smart TV, ceiling fans, and lights flashed on and off, which woke everyone up. Strangely, even…
I created a daily chore chart and want to digitize it so I can easily check off tasks as I complete them. I prefer something affordable, ideally under…
I'm looking for a way to display my Night Owl home security system's camera feed on my Roku devices. I have a total of 12 cameras connected to…
After my roommate upgraded to fiber optic internet while I was away, I found out that all of my smart home devices, including lightbulbs, no longer work because…
Every time I unlock my iPhone, it prompts me to connect to my neighbor's Apple TV, and it's really annoying. I don't know which neighbor it is, so…