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Breaking Free from the Smart Home Cartel: Why Home Assistant Wins in 2025

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Home Assistant is the smarter, private alternative to Amazon, Google, and Apple’s “Smart Home Cartel.” Discover how it puts you back in control in 2025.

Elevating Lifestyle: A Cutting-Edge Home Technology Retrofit near Santana Row

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UniFi Network UniFi Protect Samsung TVs Sonos Audio System In the heart of Santa Clara, California, where modern living meets innovation, we recently had the privilege of implementing a state-of-the-art home technology retrofit for a remodeled residence nestled next to the bustling Santana Row. This transformative project not only enhances […]

UniFi Dream Machine should be your next home or office WiFi router (2020)

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Ubiquiti Networks new UniFi Dream Machine and Dream Machine Pro routers + security gateway are some of our favorite WiFi, router + security gatewaxy products on the market for 2020. They are just starting to roll out WiFi 6 products that you will be able to integrate with these. Best […]