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When Will Smart Homes Stop Being Dumb? (Guest: Alex Hawkinson, CEO, SmartThings)

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04/01/2016

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technology

Summary

Kara Swisher and Lauren Goode talk about technology that claims to make your home smarter and more automated. They chat with Alex Hawkinson, CEO of Samsung-owned SmartThings, about how the tech is maturing and which devices play nicely with one another. Plus: Kara, Lauren and Alex answer your questions about the connected home. For future episodes, tweet your questions about any tech topics to @KaraSwisher and @LaurenGoode with the hashtag #AskRecode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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