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Xiaomi Outdoor Camera 4: Finally, a Security Camera That Won’t Break the Bank

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For anyone keeping an eye on home security tech—especially the kind that doesn’t cost a fortune—Xiaomi just dropped something worth noting. The new Outdoor Camera 4 quietly launched this week on the Xiaomi Youpin platform, and at just 249 yuan (around $35), it’s more than just another budget option. It’s a signal: Xiaomi thinks smart … Read More “Xiaomi Outdoor Camera 4: Finally, a Security Camera That Won’t Break the Bank” »

Our Smart Homes Are Still Dumb – Why We Are So Far From the Jetsons Era

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Back in the 1960s, Hanna-Barbera’s animation, The Jetsons, painted an interesting and cartoonish vision of the future. It was brilliant, full of Airborne cars, robot maids, voice-controlled appliances, and homes that were smart and ready to serve every need. It seemed like an interesting and imminent future. The show wasn’t just a fun entertainment; it … Read More “Our Smart Homes Are Still Dumb – Why We Are So Far From the Jetsons Era” »