Home Automation
Best Smart Air Quality Monitors in 2026 | CO2, PM2.5 and VOC Tracking
Best smart air quality monitors in 2026: Airthings View Plus, Awair Element, Aranet4 HOME, SwitchBot, and uHoo compared. CO2, PM2.5, radon and VOC tracking.
Sensors
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Home Automation
Best Zigbee Sensors for Home Assistant in 2026 | Motion, Contact, Temp and Water Leak
The best Zigbee sensors for Home Assistant in 2026. Motion, contact, temperature, water leak, and mmWave presence sensors tested and reviewed.
Home Security
How to Build a DIY Smart Home Security System | No Monthly Fees, Full Control
Build a DIY smart home security system using Home Assistant. No subscriptions, no cloud dependency, complete control over cameras, sensors, and alerts.
Home Automation
Best Z-Wave 800 Series Devices in 2025 | Switches, Sensors and Plugs for Hubitat
Best Z-Wave 800 series devices for 2025: top switches, sensors, and plugs for Hubitat and Home Assistant. Long range, better battery life, S2 security.
Home
Ring Floodlight & Spotlight Cams for Smart Home Security
The Ring Spotlight cam combines motion-activated security lighting with Wifi security camera. The perfect addition to any smart home with...
Home
Aeotec Multisensor 6: Monitor Motion, Temp, and Lux in SmartThings
The Aeotec Multisensor (Available on Amazon) has six sensors combined into 1 small, 1.8″ square plastic housing. When the Aeotech Multisensor is placed in a hallway or room, you can use the SmartThings app to monitor motion, humidity, temperature, light lux (brightness), UV, and vibration. On top of all those features, the Aeotec Multisensor 6 is natively compatible with SmartThings, so no custom device handlers or coding is necessary out-of-the-box.