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In this issue: The best water leak sensors, D-Link security camera review, Google's Android Things, and more

The new Apple TV update is no friend to cord cutters

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Dec 15, 2016
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The best water leak detectors for smart homes

Fires can be devastating, but water damage is a far more common risk. These smart devices will alert you if your home springs a leak, so you can take action quickly. Read More

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Your Must-Read Stories

The new Apple TV update is no friend to cord cutters
D-Link DCS-2530L Full HD 180-Degree Wi-Fi Camera review: The second time is the charm
Google Home tightens Chromecast bonds with Netflix, Photos integration
Bluetooth 5 is out: Now will home IoT take off?
SVS Prime Elevation speaker review: An incredibly versatile audio solution for the home theater
Microsoft sets the stage for Cortana-powered smart devices
Google's taking Brillo into smart homes with Android Things
Apple might offer iTunes movie rentals two weeks after they premiere in theaters
Hulu finally makes subscriber accounts easier to share with multi-user profiles
Singlecue Gen 2 review: This gesture-recognition device nearly provoked our own rude gestures
Attackers use hacked home routers to hit Russia's 5 largest banks
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The new Apple TV update is no friend to cord cutters

The Apple TV's new TV app to replace your home screen, but it's almost useless without a cable login. Read More

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D-Link DCS-2530L Full HD 180-Degree Wi-Fi Camera review: The second time is the charm

This new iteration of D-Link's wide-angle Dropcam clone overcomes its predecessor's weaknesses. Read More

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Google Home tightens Chromecast bonds with Netflix, Photos integration

You can now tell the device to watch Netflix movies and display photos on your Chromecast-enabled television. Read More

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Bluetooth 5 is out: Now will home IoT take off?

Bluetooth is aiming straight for the internet of things as the fifth version of the wireless protocol arrives with twice as much speed for low-power applications. Bluetooth Low Energy, which gains the most from the new Bluetooth 5 specification, can now go as fast as 2Mbps (bits per second) Read More

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SVS Prime Elevation speaker review: An incredibly versatile audio solution for the home theater

These smartly designed speakers are particularly great as the height channels in a Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, or Auro-3D configuration. Read More

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Microsoft sets the stage for Cortana-powered smart devices

Microsoft's making several under-the-hood improvements to Cortana, not the least of which will be an SDK for (finally!) consumer devices powered by the technology. Read More

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Google's taking Brillo into smart homes with Android Things

Android is headed to the internet of things in the form of Android Things, an operating system that grew out of Project Brillo and will be able to get updates directly from Google. Read More

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Apple might offer iTunes movie rentals two weeks after they premiere in theaters

Movie studios are looking into giving iTunes earlier access to home-rentals, but only if Apple can prevent the movies from being pirated. Read More

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Hulu finally makes subscriber accounts easier to share with multi-user profiles

Now you can keep the viewing tastes separate of up to six family members on Hulu. Read More

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Singlecue Gen 2 review: This gesture-recognition device nearly provoked our own rude gestures

Controlling your TV, lighting, thermostat and other devices with a wave of your hand sounds like fun. It's not. Read More

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Attackers use hacked home routers to hit Russia's 5 largest banks

Botnets made up of hacked home routers were used to launch distributed denial-of-service attacks against the five largest financial organizations in Russia. Read More

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