Best smart home hubs

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  SmartThings Hub 3rd Generation [GP-U999SJVLGDA] Smart Home Automation Hub Home Monitoring Smart Devices - Alexa Google Home Compatible - Zigbee, Z-Wave, Cloud to Cloud Protocols – White

  The Samsung GP-U999SJVLGDA 3rd Generation SmartThings Hub offers seamless smart home integration, supporting over 40 partner brands. Its wireless connectivity eliminates the need for Ethernet cables, making setup straightforward and hassle-free for non-technical users. Compatible with Google Assistant and Alexa, it allows voice control over connected devices, enhancing convenience. Ideal for automating daily routines, the hub can manage tasks like turning lights on or off based on your schedule. Users frequently praise its ease of setup and broad compatibility with smart devices, making it a versatile choice for those looking to enhance their home automation experience. Whether you’re automating morning routines or integrating with existing smart ecosystems, this hub provides a reliable and user-friendly solution.
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  Amazon Echo Show 15 (newest model), Full HD 15.6" kitchen hub for home organization, with built-in Fire TV and Alexa

  The all-new Amazon Echo Show 15 is a versatile smart display designed to enhance your home with its stunning 15.6-inch Full-HD screen. Ideal for the kitchen, it acts as a family organization hub, displaying calendars, to-do lists, and local weather at a glance. With built-in Fire TV, enjoy endless entertainment options from popular apps, supported by a powerful sound system. Its smart home dashboard allows seamless control of connected devices, making it a central point for managing your smart home. The Echo Show 15 also shines in video calling, featuring a centered, auto-framing camera and noise reduction technology, ensuring clear and natural communication. Privacy is prioritized with multiple controls, including a mic/camera-off button and a built-in shutter. This device not only organizes and entertains but also adds a personal touch by displaying your favorite photos, making it a stylish addition to any home.
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  Amazon Echo Show 8 (newest model), With Spatial Audio, Smart Home Hub, and Alexa, Charcoal

  The All-new Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen, 2023 release) is a versatile smart device that combines entertainment and smart home control in one sleek package. Key features include immersive spatial audio and an 8-inch HD touchscreen, perfect for streaming content and video calls. Its built-in smart home hub supports Zigbee, Matter, and Thread, allowing seamless control of compatible devices through voice commands or the display. Customers particularly praise the rich sound quality, making it a standout feature. While setting up personalized content may require some effort, the device excels in providing a comprehensive smart home experience. Ideal for anyone looking to enhance their home with a smart display that offers robust entertainment and connectivity options.