How do I set up smart home gadgets?

How do I set up smart home gadgets?

Setting up smart home gadgets typically involves connecting them to your Wi-Fi network and configuring them through their respective apps. What specific gadgets are you looking to set up?

I have a smart thermostat and some smart lights.

For the smart thermostat, download the manufacturer's app, create an account, and follow the in-app instructions to connect it to your Wi-Fi. For the smart lights, you'll do something similar—install the app, add the lights, and connect them to your network.

Do I need a hub for these devices?

It depends on the devices. Some smart lights and thermostats can connect directly to Wi-Fi, while others may require a hub for better integration. Check the product specifications.

What if I want to control them with my voice?

You can integrate them with a voice assistant like Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. Just link the devices in their respective apps and enable the voice control feature.