Smart Devices

Everything You Need to Know About the DJI Mavic Air 2

May 11, 2020 — HelpCloud Resolution Table of Contents: What’s New About the Mavic Air 2How It Compares to the Mavic Air and Skydio 2The Best Features of the DJI Mavic Air 2DJI Mavic Air 2 Final Conclusions Drones have rapidly progressed over the last couple of years. From consumer toys that …

5 Tips n’ Tricks You Can Do with the Google Home Mini

March 9, 2020 — HelpCloud Resolution Your life changes when you buy a voice-activated home assistant like a Google Home Mini. Don’t believe us? Believe some of the surveys that show how frequently people begin to use those devices. But many people never make it past the surface level. …

Google Home: How to Set It Up, Use It and Deal With Any Potential Issues (All While Keeping Private Conversations Safe)

February 18, 2020 — HelpCloud Resolution If you’ve yet to experience the artificial intelligence (AI) of Google Home, you’re in for a treat. Essentially, Google Home is a compact computer that is accessed through voice technology.  The device itself is small, sleek and a uniform color, which …

How to Create an Energy Efficient Environment for Your Smart Home

September 30, 2019 — HelpCloud Resolution Your home has a bigger environmental footprint than it should. Or at least, it’s a pretty safe bet unless you’re living in an “earthship” in the middle of Arizona or something. But for most of us, efficiency is a balance. We enjoy the comforts of an …

The Right to Repair Electronics

September 26, 2019 — HelpCloud Resolution The right to repair refers to both an idea as well as proposed legislation that allows a consumer to repair, modify, and improve the devices they have purchased and own rather than being forced into using the manufacturer’s limited approved repair …

How to Setup, Connect, and Use Amazon Alexa with the SmartThings Hub for All Your Smart Devices

August 16, 2019 — HelpCloud Resolution Table of Contents: Setup the SmartThings and Alexa AppsConnect Your HubAdding Smart Devices to SmartThingsExample video: Control Your Samsung Smart TV with Amazon Alexa Controlling Multiple DevicesExample video: Alexa Smart Home Setup – Control Multiple …

How to Connect Alexa to the Smart Devices In Your Home

July 29, 2019 — HelpCloud Resolution Amazon’s Alexa is one of the most remarkable pieces of technology in today’s world. With just your voice, you’re able to control your home, search the entire world’s information systems, play music, listen to the news and any number of other things. But …

The Nest Learning Thermostat: A Review, Common User Issues and How to Handle Them

July 22, 2019 — HelpCloud Resolution You spend a lot of money making your house a home. Whether you’ve invested in steel appliances, nice countertops or furniture that will allow your family to gather, where you live is a big investment. Luckily, your next upgrade doesn’t need to be costly. …

Why Video Doorbells Make for an Excellent Investment (and Which Ones Are Most Secure)

June 28, 2019 — HelpCloud Resolution There are several things you can do to help keep your home safe. For example, you can install a home security system. In the United States alone, more than 2 million home burglaries happen each year. If you do not have a home security system, you’re 300 …

How to Quickly and Simply Resolve the Top 5 Amazon Echo User Issues

May 16, 2019 — HelpCloud Resolution Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer, was the first company to offer a smart speaker, which they named the Echo. A smart speaker is a combination of an internet-enabled product, application, analytical device and more that come together to offer …