Mid 2025 Ultimate Robot Vacuum and Mop Comparison

It has been six months since my last robotic vacuum review, and it seems like these companies are releasing new models with flagship features every month. In this video I’ve got six new top of the line models from Roborock, Narwal, Dreame, Mova, Ecovacs, and 3i and we’re going to see if any of them are better than the overall winners from February, which were the Roborock Saros 10R and the ...

UniFi Protect got Amazing

UniFi Protect has gotten really good lately and while it’s not quite perfect yet, it’s good enough for me to make the switch from Blue Iris after five years. So, in this video I’m going to show you why I think Protect is so powerful and how to utilize it to its full potential.CamerasStarting with cameras, it’s true that UniFi Protect supports third party cameras now, and for the last year ...

I cut my electric bill by $1,331/year (with Home Assistant automation)

I’ve got a problem. I’ve got a roof full of solar panels, and my electric bill is still over $500 a month during the hot Florida summer. So, in this video I’m going to do something about it by using Home Assistant and a few different power monitors from Emporia to figure out why in the world I’m using so much power and then reduce that consumption using automation, ideally without ...