Logitech Harmony Hub
£99.99, logitech.com WHERE TO USE IT The hub sits in the lounge, where it can connect to your TV, hi-fi and more.
WHAT it does
The Logitech Harmony Hub connects all of your entertainment and smart home devices and enables you to control them using only one app, turning your phone into an epic universal remote. So, whether you want to adjust the volume, play your Xbox or turn on your smart lighting kit, you can do so from the app – including from outside the home. WHAT IT WORKS WITH Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Nest, Philips Hue, LIFX
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Using Harmony Activities, you can perform multiple actions using a single tap of your phone. Party mode sets your lights to warm and turns on your music.
ALTER NATI VELY … Logitech ha rmony elite £299, logitech.com
The Elite package includes the hub, but you also get a proper remote with touchscreen built in, giving you easy access to all the most crucial functions of your devices, in case your phone battery has died, or it’s down the back of the sofa (again).