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ith technology rapidly improving every day, there’s no shortage of gadgets designed to help with all aspects of your hectic schedule. But it can be hard to tell the innovative products from the fads. Before you start buying smart home devices, think about the areas of your life that are calling for more ease. “It’s important to look at, Optus’ professional smart tech experts. Consider the issues you currently face at home. Do packages often disappear from your doorstep? A doorbell with video functions could be a solution. Are you constantly shouting from one end of the house to your family at the opposite end? Try speakers that allow you to communicate with someone in a different room. Are you so busy multitasking that you simply don’t have enough hands to do it all at once? Voice-controlled technology could help.

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