Amazon smart plug
It must be said that, of all the products offered, this is the one that seems to us the most interesting. He Amazon Smart Plug It’s basically a smart plug that we can control remotely. It connects to the WiFi network and with the smartphone we can manage it by performing different actions with the connected devices.
This device is quite simple, we can connect it to any socket in our house without problems. Next, we need to configure it to be connect to Wi-Fi network, something that is done in two easy steps. To use it we need the Alexa application which is in the store of Android and iOS apps.
It should be taken into account that this device allows a maximum current of 10 amps.
The interesting thing about this device is that it allows you, among other things, to turn on your computer remotely. We can configure in the BIOS of the PC the automatic ignition with the return of the current, thing rather simple. So, from our bedroom or from any other point in the house, we can turn on the computer.
Echo Dot (5th Gen)
Now we are leaving with a different device, more focused on remote control of different elements or daily help. Ios Echo Dot with built-in Alexa They have become very popular for their wide variety of abilities. You can tell us about the weather, news, play music or help us with our recipes.
As with the smart plug, it is connect to wifi
What is very interesting about this device is that it allows simplified assistance. We can set up third-party notification if needed, which is great for seniors who live alone and may experience accidents. incorporates a 44mm speaker great quality ideal for playing music from Spotify, for example.
It can be an excellent complement to the smart socket, since from this device and by voice command we could plug in the computer.
Fire 4K Max TV Stick
Finally, we opted for an interesting device that adds additional functions to our television. THE Fire TV They are quite interesting devices that provide access to many different types of content.
Some SmartTVs are limited by their operating system, which does not happen with these devices. They are based on FireOS which is a variant of android, so you get compatibility with most applications. Note that many users acquire them to create retro console emulators for TV.
The installation is really simple, connection to the HDMI of the TV then, connect it to WiFi. Once connected, we can start enjoying this device without any problem. Something very interesting is that the remote control integrates Alexa, so we can control it by voice. We can also install the Amazon Fire TV application on our smartphone, which simulates the remote control and facilitates the search for content or navigation.
It is a very interesting and versatile solution that adds functions to our television.
