Controlling your home automation from an Amazon tablet is easier than ever

Among the many options to have a tablet in Spain, Amazon models are a great option due to their extremely affordable prices. From 70 euros you can get a tablet that although it is not a great technological prodigy, it meets for basic use.

These tablets are receiving an update to be much more useful at home, and it is that from now on Amazon tablets incorporate a new mode that will allow us to easily control the home automation of our home.

Amazon home automation, also on your tablet

Although controlling home automation from Amazon tablets has always been possible from the Alexa application, there are always new ways to simplify the experience, and this has been achieved with the new function that is beginning to reach the company’s tablets.

Via ZDNet.

His name isDashboard, and it is an application that appears in the latest update. After opening it, we find a simple control in which we can turn on or off

all the lights in the house at the same time, as well as plugs or switches. In addition to this, each of the home automation elements that are in our house will appear and we can control them individually. In the case of smart cameras, there is also a preview and the ability to press to see what is happening in the room.

This update is rolling out to 7-inch Amazon Fire HD models from 2019 onwards and 8-inch Fire HD models from 2018 onwards. Even if you did not have one of these tablets, the new function may be interesting for you to have it simply as a home control panel that at any given moment can become a tablet.

• 7-inch Amazon Fire HD from 70 euros.
• Amazon Fire HD 8-inch from 100 euros.

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