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Why I’m Not in a Hurry for a ‘Smart Home’ – WSJ

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Feed Name: Security Ledger

Date Published: 2014-06-23

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Paul Roberts

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A Wall Street Journal columnist visited SmartThings CEO Alex Hawkinson’s smart home and concluded that although smart-home technology can be impressive, the added complexity likely produces more problems than conveniences for most users; home security and monitoring are highlighted as the most promising current application, with mentions of Google’s DropCam acquisition and speculative future devices such as home-defense drones.

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