Best Smart Home Systems and Devices for a Connected Home in 2017
In the last few years, more and more electronic devices are becoming “smart”. As a matter of fact, even some non-electronic objects can be turned into smart ones thanks to modern technology. Let’s take our homes as an example. The interest in smart home systems and devices that can make any home connected has increased rapidly in the last couple of years. In fact, there are now many different smart homes systems and devices made by different manufacturers. Of course, some of them are better than the others. In this article, we will highlight the best smart home systems and devices for a connected home in 2017.
1. SimpliSafe
SimpliSafe, as the name suggests is a smart home security system. The levels of violent crimes are increasing which is why people should think about their security even when they are at home. SimpliSafe has a powerful camera and provides monitoring of different sensors in your home. It’s very easy to customize the package which is another reason why this device is so popular.
2. Logitech harmony elite
If you are looking for a remote controller that has much more options and features than a classic remote controller, you can count on Logitech harmony elite. This is a universal remote controller that control much more than your audio system and TV. For example, with its help, you can easily control Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Z-Wave and even infrared devices located in your home.
3. Amazon Echo/Echo Dot
The list of interesting smart home systems and devices would be incomplete without one of the best-selling Amazon product – Amazon Echo and its latest variant Amazon Echo Dot. This is a very useful voice assistant in the form of a simple Bluetooth speaker. It integrates Amazon’s Alexa software and you can use to control different smart home devices at once. You can hear the latest news, listen to music, make a call and much more.
4. The Nest Learning Thermostat
This 2017, Nest has revealed the 3rd generation of their successful Learning Thermostat. This is a smart device that lets homeowners take full control of the cooling and heating of their homes. You can easily adjust the temperature from your PC, tablet or smartphone even when you are not at home.
We hope that this list will help you understand how great these smart home systems and devices are.