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.

Yes, The King of Smart Locks August still reigns (Bluetooth Door Lock Review)

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Is Schlage Connect Best Z-wave Door Lock in 2018?

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What is Zwave Siren

What is Z-wave siren and the best smart sirens you can buy

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22.3″][et_pb_fullwidth_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” text_background=”on” _builder_version=”3.2″ meta_text_color=”#000000″ background_image=”https://smarthome.university/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Zwave-siren.jpg” parallax=”on” custom_margin=”0px|0px|0px|0px” custom_padding=”210px|0px|10px|0px”]  [/et_pb_fullwidth_post_title][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22.3″ custom_padding=”10px|3px|0px|0px”][et_pb_row custom_padding=”5px||0px||false|false” custom_margin=”|1%|0px|1%” module_class=” et_pb_row_fullwidth” _builder_version=”3.22.3″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_width=”100%” max_width_tablet=”100%” max_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” make_fullwidth=”on”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.2″ text_font=”Roboto|500|on||||||” text_font_size=”15px” text_letter_spacing=”1px” custom_margin=”1%|0px|10px|0px”]Z-wave sirens like any sirens are the important components a comprehensive smart security system. Their purpose is …

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How to buy a security camera (Practical Guide)

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Which Smart Sensors To Buy (And 5 That Should Be In Each House)

Smart sensors are the eyes and ears of your house. Sometimes overlooked, they are one of the important elements to make your home truly smart   They provide environment-based triggers for home automation rules. As an example, they are used in almost each of 15 coolest home automation routines We reviewed and tested over 30 connected …

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Buyers guide: best of smart home in 2018

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How you should spend first $250 on smart home

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Best smart thermostat

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”3.22.3″][et_pb_fullwidth_post_title meta=”off” featured_image=”off” text_background=”on” _builder_version=”3.0.92″ title_level=”h2″ meta_text_color=”#000000″ background_image=”https://smarthome.university/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/6-1.png” custom_margin=”0px|0px|0px|0px” custom_padding=”250px|0px|20px|0px”][/et_pb_fullwidth_post_title][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22.3″ custom_margin=”0px|0px|0px|0px” custom_padding=”0px|0px|0px|0px”][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” custom_padding=”20px|20px|20px|20px” custom_margin=”0px|||” module_class=” et_pb_row_fullwidth” _builder_version=”3.22.3″ width=”100%” width_tablet=”100%” width_last_edited=”on|desktop” max_width=”100%” max_width_tablet=”100%” max_width_last_edited=”on|desktop” make_fullwidth=”on”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.92″ text_font=”Open Sans||||||||” text_font_size=”17px”] Zoned smart heating allows to control individual rooms and keep overall heating consumption low. Comparing to smart thermostats (like …

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