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1. Control home lighting remotely Not quite ready to invest in a whole set of the best smart lights? Smart plugs are a budget-friendly way to automate existing lamps.

In this study, 63 research papers that examined smart home safety and security systems using the Arduino platform from popular literature databases were thoroughly surveyed to extract useful data.

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Technologies that could automatically fix “smart” home systems are here, but they share the same problem they are meant to solve: they don’t work well together.