Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

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Nanoleaf has launched a smart light switch to accompany its smart bulbs, strips and shapes. The Nanoleaf Sense+ controls your lights, is easy to install and surprisingly affordable. The Nanoleaf ...

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