While there is no limit, as such, for each plan, we do have a Fair Usage Policy (FUP) to ensure Smart @Home is not used for commercial purposes. If you reach your plan’s FUP data restriction, your Internet speed will … Continue reading
Category Archives: Smart Home
How Long Do Rainwater Tanks Last?
The expected lifetime of any tank should be at least 20 years, and indeed, many tanks come with a 20 or even 25 year warranty. As already discussed, a number of factors will determine just how long the tank actually … Continue reading
How Do Smart Cities Affect The Economy?
More Inflow of Talent, attracted by the safer, happier environment of the smart city, leads to a rise in the GDP and overall economy of the city. A Sustainable Ecosystem, with reduced emissions and cleaner cities, greatly increases the standards … Continue reading
Can Nest Thermostat Hear Me?
Google’s Nest smart devices are always listening their microphones detect loud noises and cameras track sudden movements in a home, and can start automatically recording at any time. Do Nest thermostats have microphones? So, while this smart thermostat doesn’t … Continue reading
How Much Is A Tank In The Us?
M1 Abrams Unit cost US$6.21 million (M1A2 / FY99) Estimated in 2016 as US$8.92 million (with inflation adjustment) Produced 1979present No. built approx. 10,288 Variants See variants How much does it cost to buy a tank in the US? Today, … Continue reading
What Do Alexa Alarms Sound Like?
chimes. By default, Alexa’s alarm sound is a series of chimes, which are nice, but can become grating easily. Luckily, you can change this alarm in a variety of ways. Here’s how to change Alexa’s alarm, using the Alexa app … Continue reading
What Are The Disadvantages Of Mobile Phones For Students?
Disadvantages Distractions. The single biggest disadvantage of smartphones is that they distract students from their work or lectures. Disturbing other students. Everyone knows how annoying it can be when a phone rings or text messages ding in the middle of … Continue reading
How Do Non-Contact Water Sensors Work?
The intelligent non-contact liquid level sensor uses the inductive capacitance of water to detect whether there is liquid. When there is no liquid close to the sensor, the sensor has a certain static capacitance to the ground due to the … Continue reading
How Do Ultrasonic Sensors Deal With Noise And Interference?
Ultrasonic sensors use a similar method of range sensing, by sending out a pulse of sound at an ultrasonic frequency and measuring the time it takes to hear the sound bounce back.If there are other sources of ultrasonic noise in … Continue reading
What Is The World’S Smallest Tank?
The Badger. The world’s smallest manned tank ever. The Badger is officially the smallest passenger tank on Earth, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. It’s a one-man, all-terrain vehicle designed to breach buildings and other fortified positions. What … Continue reading
Is Arjun Tank A Failure?
Some 20 years ago, the defence ministry entrusted the DRDO with two projects: the development of a battle tank and a multi-barrel rocket launcher system. The DRDO called the former, assigned to it in 1974, Arjun, and the latter Pinaka. … Continue reading
Would The Maus Have Been Effective?
Some historians believe that if enough of them had been produced and deployed, Maus tanks could have changed the outcome of WWII.The effectiveness of tanks in battle had been proven quite conclusively in WWI, and development in tank design had … Continue reading
How Do I Stop An Alexa Routine?
A. Navigate to the Routines section of the Alexa app and open the Routine you want to disable. Use the toggle at the top of the screen and tap to switch to disable. How do you stop running Alexa routine? … Continue reading
What Are Some Social Risks In Building Smart Cities?
Major areas of concern include the vast amounts of data collected and its potential impact on the privacy of citizens, the possibility of this data being stolen by hackers, and adversaries taking advantage of this interconnected technology to launch attacks, … Continue reading
Is A Cistern Cheaper Than A Well?
Generally, a rain cistern system costs more to install than it does to drill a well, though there are inherent risks with well drilling that aren’t there with rain cisterns. Why have a cistern instead of a well? Cisterns have … Continue reading