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If you're just starting out with smart home tech, you may feel overwhelmed. But you don't need to invest a lot of time and money up front. Start with smart plugs.

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The Aqara G410 Doorbell Camera works with HomeKit Secure Video, Matter, and more while doubling as a smart home hub.

Another good idea is to start with a single room, like a bedroom. You might want to add a smart speaker so you can control ...