The Technical Difficulties Podcast

By: DIY Smart Home Guys - Pete Borchers Brandon Doyle Vincent Hylla
  • Summary

  • A podcast all about the latest trends, devices and topics related to smart homes and home automation.

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Episodes
  • Talkin Smart Home Security With The Pro: George Langabeer
    Feb 4 2025

    In this episode of the Technical Difficulties Smart Home Podcast, we welcome George Langabeer, a leading voice in smart home security. George shares his journey from loss prevention manager to smart home technology expert, discussing the importance of security measures like cameras, locks, and lighting. He emphasizes the need for proactive security solutions and the role of reputable brands like Alibi in providing reliable systems. The conversation also touches on the challenges of smart home technology, the integrity of product reviews, and the realities of shoplifting and loss prevention.

    Thank you to Zooz for sponsoring this podcast! For the best deals on Z-Wave smart home products you'll love:
    https://www.thesmartesthouse.com

    George Langabeer SocialMedia

    Instagram @georgelangabeer
    YouTube @georgelangabeer


    Watch the Technical Difficulties Podcast and other Smart Home videos at:

    https://www.youtube.com/@DIYSmartHomeGuy1

    Zooz
    Thank you to Zooz for supporting the podcast

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    48 mins
  • Unlocking Smart Home Secrets with Eric Wielander
    Jan 28 2025

    In this episode, Eric Wielander shares his journey into the world of smart home automation, discussing his experiences with Apple Home, the Matter protocol, and the integration of various smart devices. He emphasizes the importance of user-friendly technology for busy families and explores the challenges and benefits of using Matter in a mixed ecosystem of smart devices. The discussion also touches on the practicality of smart smoke detectors and the role of robot vacuums in maintaining a clean home with children. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into the evolving landscape of smart home technology, discussing personal experiences with various devices, the challenges of automation, and the importance of community engagement through live streaming. They explore the intersection of home theater systems and smart home tech, share insights on the best products of 2024, and reflect on their favorite Apple devices, highlighting the impact of technology on daily life.

    Thank you to Zooz for sponsoring this podcast! For the best deals on Z-Wave smart home products you'll love:
    https://www.thesmartesthouse.com

    Erics youtube channel: www.youtube.com/@UCAPeu_wnvIB5AkQ-xnkLOJA
    Eric Welander's website: https://ericw.org/

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    1 hr
  • Exploring Smart Home Innovations with Ryan From This Smart House
    Jan 28 2025

    Today we welcome Ryan from the This Smart House youtube channel.
    He his journey into the world of YouTube and smart home technology. The discussion covers insights from CES, trends in smart home devices, and the evolution of wireless charging. Ryan shares his experiences with various smart home products, including his favorite automations and the challenges of integrating technology into everyday life. The conversation also touches on recent updates in the smart home industry, including new products and features from major brands. In this engaging conversation, the participants delve into the world of smart home technology, discussing various innovations, integrations, and the challenges faced in networking and automation. They share personal experiences with devices, protocols, and the community surrounding smart home tech, highlighting the creativity and problem-solving involved in building a connected home.

    Thank you to Zooz for sponsoring this podcast! For the best deals on Z-Wave smart home products you'll love:
    https://www.thesmartesthouse.com

    Ryan's Social Channels:
    twitter.com/This_SmartHouse
    instagram.com/thissmarthouse
    facebook.com/thismarthouse
    discord.gg/tjYJsECc

    Zooz
    Thank you to Zooz for supporting the podcast

    Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

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    1 hr and 3 mins

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