Published 15:06 IST, September 26th 2019
Five smart home appliances that can make your home truly intelligent
From Syska smart bulb to August smart lock, we take you on a quest for some of the smart home products that can truly make your home all the more intelligent
The Internet of things (IoT) smart home products and appliances have already started to become mainstream. IoT-enabled Smart home technology enables users to automate specific tasks like automatically turning on/off fans, tube lights etc. They not only provide users with a sense of convenience but also use let use these devices more productively and efficiently technically possible. We take you on a quest for some of the smart home products that can truly make your home all the more intelligent:
Wi-Fi smart bulb by Syska
Are you too lazy to get up, walk up to the switchboard in your bedroom and turn off the light before you go to bed? If yes, then Syska's Wi-Fi-enabled smart bulb is just perfect for you! It's a 9W bulb with Amazon Alexa support and Wi-Fi compatibility, allowing users customise shades using the in-app colour palette that fit the mood of your surroundings - using your voice. You can also schedule the bulb to go on and off at a specific time. Syska's smart bulb is available in different shapes and sizes.
Wipro smart Wi-Fi plug
Did you know you can wirelessly control any electrical appliances of using your phone? All you need is an intelligent Wi-Fi socket that you can plug into your switchboard socket. Wipro's smart Wi-Fi plug can be an excellent option! Once you have set it up, you can control it using your smartphone. And since it also supports Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, you can control it using your voice with Amazon Echo and Google Home devices.
Havells Enticer smart fan
Havells Enticer stylish fan connects to Wi-Fi and has a dedicated mobile application. Since it supports voice commands via Alexa and Google Assistant, it can also be controlled by using your voice. It also features a dust-resistant paint finish, preventing dirt and dust from sticking to its body. Just like your smart bulb, you are no longer required to get out of your bed to turn off / on this ceiling fan.
Qubo smart indoor camera
Its an indoor camera with support for Alexa voice assistant so that you can give voice commands directly to the camera. It features a 1080p full-HD camera, which can be used as a smart home hub to control and remotely manage various smart devices at home. It comes with a 140-degree field of view, night vision functionality and 2-way audio. It also enables users to access a wide range of services across news, music, weather, and reminders with voice commands.
August Smart Lock Pro + Connect
It's a third-gen smart lock that adds new features, including August's DoorSense technology, Z-Wave compatibility and Wi-Fi connectivity. It's easy to install and can be controlled remotely or with Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri voice commands.
Updated 15:48 IST, September 26th 2019
