5 Smart Devices You Didn’t Know You Needed
November 15, 2024 / by Karess Rubrico / 3 mins read
By now, you may already have several smart home devices and you may even be convinced that the lifestyle is for you. The thing with technology, however, is that you’ll always want the next upgrade to make your life even better.
If that sounds like you, you may want to add these gadgets to your cart to make your home, workouts, and work life more efficient! Check out these five smart devices that you probably don’t have yet.
Nordlux Harlow Smart RGB LED
Courtesy of the Next Upgrade Shop
This smart ceiling light is a great addition to your home, thanks to its ultra-thin design with backlight effect. It has three light modes you can easily tweak on your mobile device or via remote control. While it’s ideal for your bathroom, you can also use it in any room at home! The Nordlux Harlow Smart RGB LED light is available on the Next Upgrade Shop.
SYMFONISK Picture Frame
From the IKEA Philippines Official Website
IKEA’s SYMFONISK may look like an unassuming piece of art, but it’s a smart WiFi speaker that you can mount on your wall! You can play your favorite playlists, podcasts, or radio over WiFi because this speaker also works with Airplay 2 and Spotify Connect, giving you a more seamless listening experience without the fuss. Setting it up is super simple, too–just plug it in, connect it to the SONOS 2 mobile app, and you’re ready to go. Check out the IKEA SYMFONISK Picture Frame WiFi Speaker on the official IKEA Philippines website.
H-Audio Smart Helmet
Listen to music, stay safe on the road, and monitor your surroundings–all through one nifty gadget! H-Audio’s Smart Helmet is equipped with a built-in dash cam, microphone, surround speakers, and microphone, designed to keep you protected from possible accidents. You can seamlessly pair it with your iOS or Android device so you can play your favorite music or answer calls on the go. Learn more about the H-Audio Smart Helmet at the official H-Audio website.
Crabtek Smart Jumping Rope
Courtesy of the Next Upgrade Shop
Crabtek’s Smart Jumping Rope is a must-have for your smart fitness device collection! In addition to letting you know how many reps you’ve done, this device can measure your heart rate and calories burned. This smart jumping rope is compatible with most fitness apps and lasts up to six hours on a single charge. The Crabtek Smart Jumping Rope is available at the Next Upgrade Shop.
Anker 615 USB Power Strip
From Anker Philippines Official Website
This Anker power strip has two AC outlets and three USB ports, which are more than enough to juice up all your devices. It’s also equipped with ActiveShield technology that intelligently monitors temperature, protecting it from overheating and short-circuiting. What makes this stand out, however, is its compact size. It takes up very little space on your desk and can be brought everywhere you go. Learn more about the Anker 615 USB Power Strip from the official Anker Philippines website.
Get ahold of these smart devices to boost your home a boost and take smart living to the next level!
AUTHOR
Karess Rubrico
Former Senior Content Writer
Karess was a former Senior Content Writer for Next Upgrade and lead writer for the Productivity and Wellness sections. She is a freelance writer and editor with over 10 years of digital marketing experience. Outside of work, Karess takes care of 15+ houseplants (and counting), conducts random gastronomical experiments in her kitchen, and binge-watches whatever catches her fancy.
