10 Trending Tech Gadgets for Home & Businesses

By Special Guest
Jonathan Brown
February 27, 2019



Are you into technology and the cool new gadgets that come along each and every year? Trendy tech gadgets are all the rage because they help simplify your life, both at home and in the office. Here are some must-haves.

High End Tech for your Home

If there’s a place that you don’t want to skimp out on high end gadgets, it’s definitely the home. The importance of high quality modern tech in the home should not be forgotten. These are things that can make your home cleaner, more efficient and well, fun to be in. Surely, you've heard of the automated vacuum which goes around and tidies up the place on a regular schedule. No more sweeping, sign me up. Next up is a smart speaker that can help you with various tasks, especially when you pair it with the internet of things. When you need the oven preheated, just voice your command and consider it done. How about your lights turned on/off or dimmed? Easy peasy.

If you're looking to cut back on your electricity, you'll definitely appreciate solar panels. Today's solar panels, though are better and more appealing price wise. An automatic gate opener, can help with the perimeter of your home. It's not only convenient, it also enhances property security since you can control when the gate opens. Lastly, you'll want to consider an electronic doorbell. Surely, you've seen the commercials with the person answering the door via a video screen? The concept is pretty neat, and it’s something that can be installed in your home, so you can see who's at your door from anywhere.

Business Safety

There are many products for the home, but the business front has some fun gadgets also. When you need a secure way to contain your packages as a larger scale business, you'll want to think about getting an electronic locker. They provide you with a safe and reliable place to store valuable packages for your business. Cameras are also a must-have. Even if you already have some in place, you'll want top-notch ones that provide you with 1080p high-resolution images day or night. You'll get peace of mind knowing that your place of business is under reliable surveillance, even when you can't be there.

Cutting Cost Running a Business

With a physical building comes overhead costs, not all of which are budget friendly. A smart thermostat can be adjusted to suit your needs so that during business hours it is comfortable for everyone. And then, when you shut the doors the temp will be automatically modified to lower your heating and cooling costs. Another easy way to lower your monthly bills is with a smart run light bulb. With options such as brightness adjustment, colors and timed operation, it’s easy to see why installing them in your place of business will save you some money.

Finally Something Fun

We all like music, it helps keep us motivated and energized, so why should it be any different at work? Installing wireless speakers throughout your establishment to pump out your favorite tunes from a streaming service or your personal collection is a no brainer. Hey you never know, your taste in music just might get the attention of one of your customers, giving you something to talk about.


 
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