Restarting your PC at least once a week allows Windows 11 to install and apply available updates. If you don’t normally reboot your PC, you can automate the process using a couple of methods.
Windows 11 accumulates many temporary files over time. One way to get rid of these files is to manually delete them. If you don’t want that hassle, you can automate the process. I’ll show you how.
I long thought of smart lights as an extravagant and wasteful gimmick. Being able to change the color of a bulb or turn a light on with my voice seems unnecessary and not worth the price of entry. Then the time came when there were problems in my life that, I realized, smart lights could solve—and they have!
If you want your Windows 11 PC to automatically switch themes based on the time of day, use Task Scheduler or a free third-party app. I’ll show you how to do that, including how to make your desktop wallpaper change automatically.
SwitchBot’s Adjustable Roller Shades aren’t the pinnacle of smart home convenience and installation can be a bit tricky depending on the window size. However, once installed, it’s a delightful and easy-to-use luxury you’ll want to add to every available window in your home.
I've used Home Assistant for years to control my smart home devices and run automations. The software is packed with features, including the ability to send notifications to your phone. I have multiple automations that send me notifications about my smart home devices.
Smart home tech can be expensive. It might cost hundreds of dollars to replace your light bulbs with smart ones. However, some devices cost next to nothing but can make a huge difference to your smart home.
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