Smart technology is seeping into every aspect of our daily lives?and not just through using our handheld devices. There is now a ?smart? version of just about anything you use, you just have to know where to look. Homes of the future will be filled to the brim with smart technology that makes everyday life even more convenient, but right now it is only the quickest homeowners who get on top of the newest tech. Here are some of the best home tech features on the market right now.
Amazon Echo
The Amazon Echo is the first major step towards affordable fully integrated home automation for anyone. Its always-on feature means that voice activation is possible at any time, allowing ultimate control over many different aspects of your home. Through ?Alexa,? you have instant access to internet searches (and pretty much anything on the internet), music streaming, audiobooks, and compatibility with a number of external smart apps and devices, to allow for things such as temperature and lighting control. Smart Smoke Detector
Every so often, a piece of smart technology comes along that you didn?t even know that you needed. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are essential items, but they do a job?what more could we possibly need from them" Well, with a ?smart? detector, you are able to connect it to other devices, and enjoy the benefits of it doing its job in a much more efficient manner. For example, if it goes off errantly, you can switch it off from your phone, saving yo...