I use Android Auto in my living room now - and it solves ones of my biggest productivity problems

How to use Android Auto outside your car . The premise is simple -- you install an app on your old device to serve as the ...

Google Home’s latest update makes it easier for you to start using automations

Google Home version 4.20 adds pre-built automations you can turn on with a tap, making one of the app's most useful features easier to use for automation newbies.

Cockroaches will learn to fear my SwitchBot Bot Rechargeable

The Bot delivered. Roaches in my kitchen means I needed a way to turn on the light switch before I enter the room. The Bot ...
XDA Developers on MSN

6 smart home devices anyone can build with a cheap ESP32 and an even cheaper sensor

These are some great DIY projects that you can do for cheap.
Android Police

I created a quick task routine that dims my room lighting when my device charges

Jade Bryan is a Feature Author at Android Police with over a decade of tech reviews and news reporting experience, stretching back to the Symbian era and the early days of Android. He covers the ...
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[Arduino] Checking if the room light is on from the outside. Building a "Door-Through Lighting Indicator" that runs with auto-calibration and ultra-low power consumption

Have you ever been in a situation, whether in a conference room, a private office, or a room in your own home, where you can't tell if someone is inside (or if the light is on) from the outside ...
GitHub

LED Strip Light Clock

A large, WiFi-connected seven-segment clock built from addressable LED strips, driven by an ESP32. Each digit is drawn on a NeoPixel (WS2812) strip, the time is synchronised over the internet, and the ...