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Talking about the weather has gone from being a banal topic, with which to fill the silence that invades the elevator when you coincide with your neighbor, to being the variable that determines the cost of electricity. At least, it is the main argument that the Government has used to explain the increase in the kilowatt hour (kwh) a few weeks agoand that caught us on the coldest days of winter.
While we try – with little luck – to unravel the mystery behind the electricity bill; o We wait for the use of renewable energies to be promoted; The time has come to look for solutions to improve energy savings, and minimize the impact that these increases have on our domestic economy. Automating some of the actions you usually do at home, and doing it efficiently, is a good start.
Programming the heating to maintain the optimal temperature, controlling the intensity of the lights or knowing which appliances use the most energy is now possible, without having to make a large outlay or have advanced knowledge of electronics.
Home automation systems will now become your great allywhile you wait for the course of the wind to change or contrast with the neighbor from the third how long it has been since it rained and how expensive the light has become.
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In this new issue of Personal Computer & Internet we tell you how to use home automation to improve the well-being of your home, its security and save on your bills. What options are already on the market and how to create your own home automation system with Arduino and RaspberryPi. And all this without spending more than necessary.
And also…
PRESENT
Techno-Flash: The photo of the month this time is for Leka, a robotic toy for children with emotional and sensory deficiencies
News and new products… So you don’t miss out on what’s happening in the sector
Did you know… Anecdotes and coincidences from the history of technology
Magazine: The professions of the future with a technological profile
We have mail… Where we give our readers the floor
Hobby of the month… Find the four differences and win an HP DeskJet 3758
HARDWARE
Comparison: 4 Convertible teams for less than €1,000
Product analysis: Acer Predator 15, Lenovo Moto Z, Asus ZenPad 3S 10, Honor 8, Samsung Gear S3, Creative Live! IP SmartHD, HP Sprocket
Shopping Guide… Smart TVs
One month with… Wiko UFeel Prime, Fitbit Flex 2, Bluetens
Accessories for… Car
SOFTWARE
Security: The dangers of 3D printers
Free alternatives to… Listen to radio on demand
Magazine: 8 Apps to find a partner
INTERNET
Magazine: Voice assistants: Cortana, Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant
Magazine: Websites to dress up in Carnival
Links: A selection of the best websites
PRACTICAL
System: Protect your PC without spending a euro, How to change the mobile screen, Extend the battery life of your laptop with Ubuntu, Discover the hidden settings of Android 7
Digital Media: Enhance your photos in a few steps with Photoshop, Organize your entire music collection with TagScanner, Easily share your videos on Vimeo
Web: Create your own website with Google Sites, Protect your identity in all your accounts
TO END
Cheats: Little and big tricks that will help you solve your computer problems.
Questions, Answers: We solve the technical doubts that you send us.
In 2 minutes: Simple tasks to tinker with your devices.
Magazine: iPhone turns 10
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