In this article, I compare six cool-looking retro LED smart filament bulbs: Philips Hue vs Shelly Vintage. In this corner, we have Goliath “Philips” Hue. And in the opposing corner is the underdog upstart “Shelly USA.“ Let’s get ready to rummmmmmmmble. Live Like A 1950’s Bank Manager hether you are into traditional style home décor or just want to add …
SNOO vs Graco Sense2snooze: Sleep Deprivation [SOLVED]
Synopsis: In the post, I do a deep dive comparison of the SNOO vs Graco Sense2snooze smart sleepers to help you get a better night’s sleep. One of my favorite smart home products is the SNOO Smart Sleeper because it has helped thousands of sleep-deprived parents. However, its hefty price puts it out of reach for many consumers, so I …
Pet Gadgets Galore 2026! New Smart Home Tech for Dogs, Cats, Fish
Pet Gadgets 2022! In the post, I’ll provide a definitive guide to the best smart pet gadgets you can get at Amazon. The focus will be on dogs ? and cats ? but these devices could potentially be used for more exotic types of pets as well? Featured Image Credit: Kickstarter/GoBone We Love Our Furry Friends ur pets! We love …
Pulp Diction: How To Change Alexa’s Voice & Language
In this post, I explore how to change Alexa’s name, voice, and language. Sadly you can’t replace Alexa’s voice with Samuel Jackson, Jarvis, Lord Vader, Cardi B, Morgan Freeman, or Snoop Dogg [yet]. Update! However, Amazon announced last week that you WILL be able to replace Alexa’s voice for many common phrases with Samuel L. Jackson’s voice. The feature is available …
Do Ring Video Doorbells Get Stolen? [How to Prevent It]
In this post, I answer a slightly scary question: do Ring video doorbells get stolen? The short answer is yes of course! But take a few simple precautions and you can dramatically reduce the chances of having your smart doorbells go missing. Let’s take a peek. Ding Dong. Record. ideo doorbell cameras do significantly improve your home security and give you added peace …
Can Amazon Alexa Speak French in 2026? [Oui! Mais…]
In this blog post, I will answer the following question clearly and concisely, to the best of my abilities: Can Amazon Alexa Speak French? If you prefer the short answer and want to get straight to the point, here it is: Yes, Amazon Alexa is able to speak French. The French dialects Alexa supports are Canadian French, French/U.S., and French/U.K. …
Can Amazon Alexa Speak Brazilian Portuguese? [Sim! But…]
In this article, I promise to do my very best to answer the following question fully and concisely: Can Amazon Alexa speak Brazilian Portuguese? I first address the question in English, so if you prefer to read it in Portuguese, click here to skip to the Portuguese version. If you just want the short answer here it is: Yes, Amazon …
SNOO vs Halo vs BabyBjorn: 3 Smart Cribs Compared [+Alternatives]
In the article, I’ll provide a thorough SNOO smart crib review that includes a comparison of the SNOO vs Halo vs BabyBjorn and alternative products. At the end of this article, I’ll also include a link to a new article that I just published comparing the SNOO with 4Moms’ Mamaroo and Graco smart sleepers if you would like to explore …