Alex Brice

Alex Brice is an expert smart home enthusiast who has been using, reviewing and testing home automation products for over 10 years. His articles were referenced by major smart home media like TechCrunch, Cnet, Home Assistant Blog. His approach to testing and product review is to combine deep technical knowledge with consumer angle and practicality of home automation feature. You can engage with Alex by visiting his twitter account where he has a strong opinion and point of view on the smart home news.

3 best doorbell without cloud that focus on secure local protocols

There is no lack of smart doorbells products including current best cloud doorbell (). Recent issues with information security made many people look for alternative solutions for the best doorbells without internet In this article, we looked at all the available options on local cloudless doorbells. After testing and using a dozen of models, we …

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Is Sonoff ZBBridge the best Zigbee Gatway For Home Assistant

Zigbee became cool this year with major brands like Google, Apple etc coming together with Zigbee Alliance to create a unified standard. This means (for me at least) that zigbee as the primary standard for smart home communications. See more on comparison of Zigbee to Zwave and other standards.  Home Assistant never had a shortage …

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