Even though you are not able use the SmartThings App to view or control most WiFi or Bluetooth devices which are paired with Alexa,...

Today I will be reviewing five ZigBee Smart Plugs which claim to be compatible with the SmartThings App and various Amazon devices. The...

This easy SmartThings automation will help you automate Alexa Guard so that your Echo devices are automatically placed in guard mode when...

Read on to learn some helpful insights about the Z-Wave Device Exclusion utility and the Z-Wave Network Repair utility in the new...

In my previous article "Use Mobile Phone as Presence Sensor in NEW SmartThings App" I explained how to setup your family’s mobile phones...

Learn how to create a virtual presence device handler that can be used to create an virtual presence switch for each family member's mobile

How to enable door chimes in the new SmartThings App

Learn how to set up a simple virtual switch that can be used in your SmartThings automations to trigger Amazon Echo announcements

Smart Home Automation

This is a SmartThings automation showing how to automatically turn on your bathroom fan to reduce humidity in your bath/shower. In this...