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00:00 Intro
00:43 #9 - IFTT
01:39 #8 - Smart Device Selection
03:10 #7 - Smart Locks Today
04:28 #6 - Smart Plugs FTW
05:50 #5 - Using Routines
07:17 #4 - Wyze Cams Are Where It's At
09:51 #3 - Outdoor Security Cameras
13:12 #2 - Smart Bulbs for Outdoors
15:42 #1 - Smart Light Switches