20+ useful Roku shortcuts and menus that every user should know about (and how to access them)

You're not using your Roku system to its full potential. These secret menus, settings, and hacks will unlock that for you.
House Digest on MSN

This pro hack keeps powdered cleaners from clumping—and makes sprinkling easy

This hack is super easy and effective at keeping humidity, which causes that annoying clumping, out of your favorite powdered ...

How to Use Smart Lighting to Upgrade Your Home

I’ve been reviewing smart lighting for years. Here are tips on how to prep, what to choose, and the smart lights that work ...

8 HDMI tricks I use to get the best performance from my TV - and most are free

Think your TV setup is fine? These HDMI tricks can unlock performance and sound you didn't know you were missing.
PCMag

The Shady Emails Keep Coming. It's Time to Fight Back Against Spear Phishing

Targeted email scams are getting bolder and more convincing. Here's how they work, and the smartest ways to defend yourself.
IEEE

Development and Implementation of a Comprehensive Smart Home Automation System Using Home Assistant and IoT Devices

Abstract: This paper describes the development and implementation of a smart home automation system for residential buildings, utilizing the Home Assistant platform and various IoT devices. The system ...
IEEE

Smart Home Automation with MQTT Using ESP32 and Node-RED

Abstract: This paper presents a novel approach to home automation utilizing the MQTT protocol. The system is implemented using an ESP32 node and a Node-RED server running on a Raspberry Pi, allowing ...