What is Samsung Smart Things? We explain

Are you wondering what the Smart Things function in your Samsung mobile does? We explain.

Samsung SmartThings is supposed to be a place where you can control all the smart home gadgets from one and the same app. SmartThings has a wide support for gadgets, but as always when it comes to the smart home, there are gadgets that cannot be paired with SmartThings. For the supported gadgets, you have a place where you can access them all, and you can create so-called routines where you can put together conditions with the smart home, instructions, such as turning on the lights at a certain time or turning them off when you leave the home . As always with Smart Home applications, this is the theory, in practice, for example, support for the Matter Smart Home standard is still missing and it is difficult to find supported smart home hubs. The Smart View function under SmartThings allows you to use your mobile phone as a remote control for smart TV devices.

Differences to Google Home: Google Home is more stripped down to the functions than SmartThings, but if you want to be able to control them with voice instructions, it will be easier with Google Home, which has natural support for the Google assistant.

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