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Smart Homes in easy steps show you how to start to take advantage of the current smart technology that is beginning to revolutionize the way in which we run our homes!The idea of a smart home – using digital devices throughout the home that can be controlled by digital voice assistants, apps, smartphones and tablets – is not a science fiction vision of the future: it is very much part of the here and now, and available to all. Also known as the Internet of Things (IoT), smart home devices can be used to automate tasks, save time and money, and to control devices in your home with a touch of a button – even when you are somewhere else.Smart Homes in easy steps take the mystery out of all of the elements that are required to set up a smart home: it defines a smart home and shows what is needed to make a home smart: digital voice assistants, devices and apps.Initially, the book looks at the concept of a smart home and how it is now affordable and accessible enough for it to be a serious o...

The iPad is a fun, functional and powerful tablet computer, and iPad In Easy Steps, 8th Edition – Covers All Models of iPad With iOS 12 is written to help you get started quickly with your new iPad. This popular guide is updated to cover iOS 12. Learn how to: Change the settings so that your new device works exactly how you want it to. Stay up-to-date with the news, have fun surfing the web and exploring apps for photos, music, videos, games and reading. Utilize your iPad for work: get organized, sync with your main computer, run presentations and write documents. Use the iCloud Drive to work from any Apple computer or device, anywhere. Keep in touch with the family, and share apps, photos and more using Family Sharing. Master the new features such as the Measure app, Screen Time and the Siri Shortcuts. And more!Packed with tips and shortcuts, this popular guide will help you make the most of your iPad, all in easy steps!Covers all models of iPad with iOS 12, including iPad mini and iP...

The ALOGIC Ruck 20,000mAh Power Bank's fast USB-C charging is perfect for keeping your power-hungry MacBook Pro or Steam Deck going on your travels.Fast charge your MacBook Pro and iPhone 15 at the same time with 100W USB-C and 30W USB-A charging.Ruck’s 20,000mAh battery can recharge an iPhone 15 Pro Max three times or add hours to your laptop’s battery life.With the touch of a button, Ruck can show you how fast your devices are charging, how long its battery will last and much more.When you don’t want to drain your phone’s battery, Ruck steps in as a stylish alarm clock - with powerful speakers to stop you oversleeping.SpecificationsWeight: 485gDimensions: 152x65x29mm (LxWxH)Colour: Silver and BlackWarranty: 2 YearsBattery Capacity: 20,000mAhPower InputUSB-C1: 5V⎓3A, 9V⎓3A, 12V⎓3A, 15V⎓3A, 20V⎓3.5A (65W Max)USB-C2: 5V⎓3A, 9V⎓3A, 12V⎓3A, 15V⎓3A, 20V⎓3A (60W Max)Power OutputUSB-C1: 5V⎓3A, 9V⎓3A, 12V⎓3A, 15V⎓3A, 20V⎓5A (100W Max)USB-C2: 5V⎓3A, 9V⎓3A, 12V⎓3A, 15V⎓3A, 20V⎓3A (60W Max)USB-A...

The ALOGIC Ark 27,000mAh Power Bank with 140W USB-C Charging has a massive 27,000mAh battery, the largest allowed on commercial flights, to transform the whole world into your office. Its 140W fast-charging can keeps your high-performance laptop alive for your entire flight or rapidly restore three devices at once after a demanding day. Ark can charge even the most power-hungry high-performance or gaming laptop, capable of delivering up to 140W* of USB-C PD 3.1 power. Perfect for demoing your architectural model for clients, killing time on a flight, or keeping your M3 MacBook Pro going while working in a cafe. The Ark isn’t just a super-fast charger, it’s a super-fast recharger. When connected to a 140W USB-C charger, such as the ALOGIC Rapid Power 165W USB-C Car Charger, Ark can be recharged 50% in just 30 minutes, or to 100% in a little over an hour. Ark’s screen lets you check exactly how fast devices are charging, how much battery Ark has left and how long it can keep charging at...

With four versatile wireless and wired charging options, a handy kickstand and a mighty 10,000mAh battery, the ALOGIC Lift 4-in-1 MagSafe Compatible 10,000mAh Wireless Charging Power Bank is the ultimate portable power station.The included Magnetic Ring and alignment guide means you can use any Qi-wireless charging compatible phone with Lift’s MagSafe-compatible charger, including iPhones 8-11, Samsung Galaxy S7 or newer and Google Pixel 3 or newer.With a powerful 10,000mAh battery that can fully recharge an iPhone 15 Pro Max twice, together with AirPods and an Apple Watch, Lift is the perfect companion for weekends off the grid, or replacing the tangle of cables and chargers in your suitcase.Lift isn’t just a wireless charger - with fast (up to 18W*) USB-A and USB-C charging, you can top up your earbuds, eReader or lend a charge to friends with old phones who haven’t embraced wireless charging.*When both ports are charging devices, each is limited to 5W speed.

The ALOGIC Elite Power Adjustable Laptop Stand Riser With Phone Charger is designed for universal laptop compatibility and can be used with most 11" to 17" laptops, including all sizes of MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, Dell XPS and Chromebook. Both the height and the angle of the ALOGIC Elite Power Laptop Stand can be adjusted to ensure laptop use is perfectly comfortable, no matter where you're working.Ultra-Build QualityThe Elite Power Laptop Stand is built with durable aluminium alloys designed to survive the day's wear and tear without a scratch. Anti-slip silicone pads help keep your laptop held securely in place and prevent it from wobbling as you type.Fast Wireless ChargingThe built-in wireless charging pad enables you to fast charge all your Qi-compatible devices, including 8-14th Generation iPhones, Samsung Galaxy S7-22s and earphones such as AirPods 2/3/Pro up to 10W Max (7.5W for iPhone). Safety features, like foreign object detection, protect your devices from damage and prevent...

Certified to meet Apple’s performance standards, the ALOGIC Matrix USB-C Apple Watch Charger delivers safe, fast and efficient power for all Apple Watch models.Less than 4cm long, the detachable USB-C Apple Watch Charger makes a great travel companion.Matrix Apple Watch Chargers work with your laptop, the USB ports in your car - just about any USB-C port you can find.

Whether you’re out of town and relying on Google Maps to make it to tonight’s accommodation, delivering packages all day or on an important call with a prospective client, the ALOGIC Matrix Magnetic Wireless Charger with Car Mount gets you where you’re going.If you need to make a pit stop, you can slide the Car Charger out and take it with you. Effortlessly switch viewing orientation between listening to music, accessing navigation, making hands-free calls, uninterrupted.The dock's custom magnetic car charging cradle makes it easy to align your phone for charging and holds it secure, even on the bumpiest roads.

Offering twice the bandwidth as the fastest USB 3 connection, with USB4 you'll never have to compromise on connectivity again. With a breathtaking 40 gigabits per second transfer speed, USB4 capable of moving files at lightning speeds with more than enough capacity left over to support a multitude of devices, including ultra-high-definition displays.While USB4 represents the cutting-edge standard of data transfer - future-proofing your setup and allowing you to take advantage of new technologies - it remains completely backwards compatible with existing USB 3 or Thunderbolt ports, so you don't need to have a cutting-edge computer to take advantage of this new technology.Tired of dealing with a tangle of cables and chargers every time you need to unplug a device? Save yourself the hassle with the robust connectivity of the ALOGIC SPARK 6-in-1 USB 4 Multiport Hub to 8K HDMI / USB-C PD / 2x USB-A / Gigabit RJ45, which provides the expansion ports you need without the desktop footprint tha...

The ALOGIC Dual USB-C 30W Rapid Power Mini Car Charger transforms your car into a fast-charging hub, with plenty of juice to keep your iPhone, iPad, smartwatch and wireless earbuds fully charged. In fact, it's so fast you can even use it to power a MacBook Air or an energy-efficient Ultrabook.The charger takes advantage of USB-C PD’s robust safety features, automatically selecting the ideal safe voltage to keep your device safe, while maximising charging speeds.There's no need to choose between your GPS and your partner's playlist, when you can charge two phones at once.With twin USB-C capable of delivering 12W fast charging simultaneously, the Rapid Power Car Charger is your solution to back (and front) seat charging squabbles.

Place your MagSafe compatible devices, Apple AirPods/AirPods Pro, and Apple Watch on the ALOGIC MagSpeed 3-in-1 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging Station to instantly revive them with top-flight charging technology. The MagSpeed 3-in-1 outputs up to 15W power and peace of mind, exceeding all charger safety and performance requirements. The MagSpeed is perfect for set-and-forget power bursts on idle devices, and for using your iPhone 12/13/14/15 while it charges.One of the biggest charms of wireless charging is that it’s as easy as it looks. The MagSpeed 3-in-1 is testament to this. Just pop your devices on the MagSpeed’s triple charger pads and the device’s bright LED indicator will notify you that your devices’ batteries are charging. Forget about handling notoriously unreliable cables each time you want to charge your devices.In those situations where you want to use your phone while its charging at your desk, nightstand, kitchen bench, or elsewhere, the MagSpeed excels. Thanks to its ro...

Many modern laptops are missing the ports professionals need to connect essential USB accessories and displays at their desk. With the nine-port ALOGIC MX2 Lite HDMI Edition USB-C Dual Display Docking Station on your desk, you can connect two pristine HDMI-enabled computer monitors for multi-screen activities. You can run all your standard IT peripherals, including keyboard, mouse, printer and phone. Transfer files from your SD and MicroSD card. Play back audio over headphones while you work and connect to Ethernet when you need a reliable connection for activities such as video conferencing.The MX2 features two HDMI ports for dual Full HD [@60Hz] displays on Windows laptops and desktops [with USB-C or Thunderbolt 3&4 with video output] Dual displays save you time otherwise squandered on toggling between applications on single screens. MX2 users also benefit from sharp display resolutions for visually detailed tasks such as image editing and design and layout work.The MX2 weighs just 1...

The ALOGIC DX3 Triple 4K Display Universal Docking Station with 100W Power Delivery's compact design occupies minimal desk space to deliver premium performance. It's the ideal dock for a distraction-free desk set up focused on productivity. IT decision-makers and organisations have more options with the DX3. It supports USB-C and USB-A laptop deployment. M1/M2 Mac users can work on up to three screens when they plug into the DX3. Specifications Displays: Triple display Host Connection Technology: USB-C Operating System: Mac (Apple), iPad OS (Apple), Windows (Microsoft), Chrome OS (Google) Mac Processor Type: M1/M2, M1/M2 Ultra/Pro/Max, Intel Display supported on Mac M1/M2: Single display, Dual display, Triple display Display supported on Mac M1/M2 Ultra/Pro/Max: Single display, Dual display, Triple display Display supported on Mac Intel: Single display, Dual display, Triple display Display supported on Windows: Single display, Dual display, Triple display Display supported on Chrome: S...

The ALOGIC MX2 USB-C Dual Display DP Alt Mode Docking Station with 65W Power Delivery makes multi-display set ups simple. Featuring DP Alt Mode technology, it connects directly with up to two displays and multiple other accessories. No need to install drivers or software. Plug in and go. The MX2 is a powerful docking station for Mac users seeking to add a picture-perfect single display for their desk set up. Windows users can plug into the MX2 to run up to two ultra-polished external displays. Specifications Displays: Dual display Host Connection Technology: USB-C Operating System: Mac (Apple), iPad OS (Apple), Windows (Microsoft) Mac Processor Type: M1/M2, M1/M2 Ultra/Pro/Max Display supported on Mac M1/M2: Single display Display supported on Mac M1/M2 Ultra/Pro/Max: Single display Display supported on Windows: Single display, Dual display Video Outputs: DisplayPort Docking Station Type: Desktop Warranty: 2 Years Laptop Charging: 65W Physical Characteristics: Product Dimensions: 190 x...

The ALOGIC USI Active Stylus Pen provides immaculate precision, making it ideal for composing notes, drawing, messing around, marking documents and more on your chrome OS device. Designed to sit impeccably in your grasp, it is ideal for everyday use. The Stylus pen tip is also design with a 4096-pressure sensitivity for the highest level of control a mouse cannot provide.The ALOGIC USI pen is crafted from high quality materials and designed to guarantee a longer lifespan from daily wear and tear.The USI 1.0 specification provides for a stylus capable of communicating with different touch sensors and touch controller integrated circuits. With its defined physical interface and protocol, users will be able to employ the same stylus across touch-enabled devices such as phones, tablets, and computing and entertainment platforms, as long as the device’s touch controller is compliant with the USI 1.0 specification.

Enhance the functionality of your USB-A enabled Laptop with the ALOGIC Fusion SWIFT 4-in-1 USB-A Multiport Hub to 4x USB-A 3.0. Designed and engineered specifically for your USB-A enabled device, the hub features 4 additional USB-A (USB 3.0) downstream ports, each supporting up to 5Gbps data transfer rate.The 4-in-1 USB-A hub will unlock the potential of your USB-A device by adding up to four additional USB-A ports allowing you to connect all of your current USB-A accessories such as hard drives, memory sticks, printers, scanners, mouse and keyboard, etc.Like all ALOGIC products, the hub has been designed and engineered for best in class performance. End to end EMI shielding eliminates all interference from WiFi and other noise sources.The Fusion SWIFT 4-in-1 USB-A Hub is portable and has a very small footprint. It is perfect for use at your desk/workspace or on the go as a mobile device.The plug-and-play portable hub connects directly to the USB-A ports on your USB-A enabled device. W...

The MA3 dock can support up to three external displays via the 2 x DisplayPort (DP ++ / DP 1.4) and 1 x HDMI 2.0 outputs. The dock will support extension or mirroring across the three external displays when used with a Windows Laptop. In addition to the ability to connect external monitors, the dock provides access to a full range of connections with USB 3.1 Gen 2/10G USB-C and USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 USB-A Ports, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm Combo Jack and SD Card The dock also features lock slots for securing it to a desk when being used in an office or a hot desking environment. The dock charges your laptop with up to 100W of power when in use. This allows for a perfect single cable solution to add multiple displays, USB accessories, Gigabit Ethernet, headphone/Mic and charge your laptop all at the same time. Specifications Physical Characteristics: Product Dimensions: 210 x 30 x 90mm (L x W x H) Colour: Black Weight (product): 360g Materials: ABS Warranty: 2 Years Output: 2 x DisplayP...

The ALOGIC Ultra Mini USB-C to DisplayPort Adapter is designed for connecting a USB-C enabled computer (Windows/Mac/Chromebook) to DisplayPort enabled monitors and other display devices such as TV and projectors. The adapter supports display resolutions of up to 2160p (3840 x 2160). The device's very compact form factor and minimal footprint make it perfect for on-the-go or at a desk use.The device offers unparalleled freedom to grab-and-go for presentations on the road. Weighing under 20g it is unrivalled in terms of size and weight and can hide away in any laptop bag, handbag, or pocket for when you need it without taking up any space. Its tiny size also makes it a convenient way to use an existing DisplayPort monitor with a newer computer without the need to replace fiddly cables. The smart off-set design of the adapter also prevents it from restricting access to any other ports on your laptop and allows for full access to all ports when in use.The Ultra range of premium adapters ar...

The ALOGIC Dock Wave 3-in-1 USB-C Multiport Hub to HDMI / USB-C PD / 2x USB-A / SD, Power Bank & Wireless Charger features a patent pending design with the user in mind to create a portable yet highly functional product. The connectors, buttons, and LED indicators are strategically placed to reduce interference with cables and the wireless Qi charging pad. The LED indicators can be easily monitored and represent both the battery level and wireless Qi charging status. The dock features four LED indicators which represent 25% battery power increments while a fifth LED light indicates the wireless charger status. The Qi logo on the wireless charging pad acts as a visual guide for optimal placement of your device over the wireless charging coil.The all-in-one functionality of the USB-C Dock Wave helps to remove clutter from any environment. With an inbuilt 5W wireless charger, power bank and six essential connectivity ports the need for additional cables or adapters is significantly reduce...

The ALOGIC Rapid Air Vent Mount Wireless Charger with Qi Technology is an easy to use car mount with wireless charging for Qi enabled smartphones. Designed for easy one-handed operation, the wireless charger lets you keep your eyes on the road, your phone charged and the GPS information available at a glance.The Air Vent mount is enabled with Fast Qi wireless charging technology to charge your wireless charging enabled smartphone safely and conveniently in the car. Wireless charging is enabled when the phone is mounted, and a contact is made between the phone and the charging surface. The device can output a maximum of 10W power and is also optimised for iPhones with 7.5W output. The charger is Qi certified to meet and exceed all safety and performance requirements.The easy-mount mechanism lets you mount or dismount the phone in seconds by a single-handed operation. Mount the phone by placing it on the rubberized charging surface and gently pushing the phone to activate the trigger but...

The ALOGIC ThunderBolt 3 4K Dual HDMI Portable Docking Station connects to your Thunderbolt 3.0 enabled laptop by just one single Thunderbolt cable to connect dual monitors with resolution support up to 4K@60Hz, Gigabit Ethernet and USB-A 3.1 and 2.0 ports all at the same time.The portable dock allows you to connect two monitors simultaneously through two HDMI outputs on the dock to extend or mirror the content. The maximum resolution supported with dual display is 4096x2160 @60Hz. The dock also features a Gigabit Ethernet port to enable a wired network connection. The USB-A 3.1 and 2.0 let you connect any USB-A accessory such as hard drives, USB sticks, keyboards or a mouse.The dock has compact form factor with a small foot print for ease of use on a desk or can be a perfect travel companion for on the go use. Aluminium construction makes the dock light weight and rugged at the same time.Specifications Physical Characteristics: Product Dimension: 124mm x 69mm x 18.8 mm | Colour: Space...

The ALOGIC 4K Ultra HD 60Hz USB-C Male to DisplayPort Female Adapter is designed for connecting a USB-C enabled computer (Windows/Mac/Chromebook) to a DisplayPort enabled display device like TV/Monitor/Projector. The adapter supports audio and display resolutions up to 4K Ultra HD 2160p (3840 x 2160). It's also compatible with Thunderbolt 3 ports. This Ultra USB-C video adapter is highly portable in a very small form factor and a lightweight design. The adapter is the perfect for use on the desk or on the go use for carrying in your laptop bag or carrying case. The adapter lets you make most of the advantages of the USB-C connector. The reversible connector can be used either way. The adapter can be used directly with no need for drivers or software to be installed. The intelligent LED indicator shows when the adapter is connected and ready for use. The Ultra range of premium adapters are made from superior quality materials for the most elegant look and ultimate strength. The unibody...

The ALOGIC 4K Ultra HD 30Hz DisplayPort to Dual DisplayPort 1.2 Adapter lets you to connect two 4K displays - 30Hz simultaneously to a computer enabled with DisplayPort output. When using a DisplayPort 1.1 video card the MST hub will act as a splitter, automatically mirroring your video source across all displays. This adapter is compliant with DP 1.2 specifications.The adapter allows you to connect two 4K - 30 Hz monitors running simultaneously in either extend or mirror mode for maximum productivity. The extra screen lets you display different applications on separate monitors at the same time for editing videos, creating CAD drawings or reviewing medical imagery.The adapter allows you to connect displays with different inputs such as HDMI, VGA or DVI by using suitable convertors.Specifications:Colour: Black ABSDimensions: 75.6(L) x 37.8(W) x 15.5(H) mmWeight: 57gResolution: Up to 3840 x 2160 @ 30HzInput: DisplayPort Male x 1Output: DisplayPort Female x 2

The ALOGIC USB-C Multiport Hub to HDMI / DVI / VGA is an innovative 3-in-1 solution for connecting a USB-C enabled source such as a Laptop or MacBook to a HDMI, DVI, or VGA enabled Display. Multiple outputs from the adapter ensures compatibility with almost any Projector, Monitor or Display for travel, or BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) applications at the office. The adapter is compatible with most of the USB-C enabled computers with support for USB-C Display Alt. mode and Thunderbolt 3 ports. The Plug-and-Play adapter has a small foot print and lightweight design perfect for travel, or BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) applications at the office. The adapter does not support multiple displays at the same time and only one video output is supported on the adapter at a time. If multiple displays are connected at the same time only one of the output will function

The ALOGIC USB Powered HDMI Male to DisplayPort Female Adapter sends video signals from an existing desktop computer or another source device with a HDMI video output port to a projector or monitor with a DisplayPort input. This converter is an ideal solution for schools, conference rooms, or other work spaces when upgrading to a new monitor or projector.

This ALOGIC DisplayPort to DVI-D Cable provides an easy and effective connectivity solution. Designed for affordability and value for money for your everyday applications, this DisplayPort to DVI cable connects a DisplayPort enabled computer to DVI enabled monitor. The cables support a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1200. The cable will connect a DisplayPort source such a computer/docking station to a monitor/projector.

The ALOGIC DVI-D (Male) to HDMI (Female) Adapter is used to convert a DVI-D signal to HDMI signal. The adapter is bi-directional and also works to convert an HDMI signal to a DVI-D signal. The Alogic premium adapter is built with highest quality material for best in class performance. Meets and exceeds Alogic's lifetime Warranty quality assurance standards.

It’s time to shimmy your INSTAX mini 12 into the Fujifilm Instax Mini 12 Transparent Glitter Case. Not only is it easy to fit, durable and lightweight, your choice of camera colour won’t be hidden. Instead, it’ll add some serious shimmer to the finish, letting your camera sparkle even when swung over your shoulder on the adjustable strap.This Iridescent Case is not only exciting to look at, it’ll keep your super bubbly INSTAX mini 12 camera feeling and looking irresistible. And with the adjustable shoulder strap, you’ll be able to turn your super protected camera this way and that, showing off the luminous colours as you glide into any room with your genuine INSTAX accessory.