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A secure, data-frugal smart homeSplit the network, keep updates running, protect accounts - set up at your homeSeparated home networkRouterWPA3 + updatesMain networkPC, phoneGuest/IoT networkSmart devicesSmart devicesLampTVHeatingDoorbellSecurity level87%value data protectionwhen buying (Bitkom)Keep data as local as possible3 building blocksUpdates onautomaticStrong accounts2FA + passwordMic/cameraused on purpose48%use smart home (Bitkom)96%want a security label (Bitkom)5 yearsupdate duty from 2026 (CRA)on sitesetup and hands-on briefingInventory - split the network - updates and accounts - review privacy - hands-on briefingWe set up your smart home securely and data-frugally - in the Hildesheim and Leine valley regionWPA3 | guest network for IoT | auto-updates | two-factor | local processing | mic mute | camera cover
Smart home Jun 22, 2026

Set up a secure, private smart home

Set up a smart home securely and data-frugally: separate the home network, secure updates and accounts, protect camera and microphone privacy - on-site setup near Hildesheim.

13 min read
Smart home for families: a plan for the whole dayA day in the connected family homeMorninglight and heatingwake up gentlyroutine, not rushDaytimechildren come home,parents get a notepeace of mindEveningwarm light, TV timelimited by planclear rulesNightall off, doors locked,one button is enoughsleep safelyComfortlight and heating by schedulevoice control in everyday lifeone button for the whole familySafetyconnected smoke alarmsdoor and window contactsnote when children are homeSavingheat only when someone is homeswitch off standby deviceskeep an eye on consumption46%use smart home(Bitkom)69%want to save energy(Bitkom)from onehand, set up(Technik daheim)Comfort, safety and economical use: a smart home that eases family everyday lifeplanned, set up and explained - at your home in the Hildesheim and Leine valley region
Smart home Jun 19, 2026

Smart Home for Families: Ease Everyday Life Cleverly

Smart home for families explained simply: how light, heating and safety ease everyday life, what matters for data privacy and how the on-site service plans it.

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Data transfer to the new device: from old to new, nothing lostOld devicePhotos, contacts, apps,messages, accountsNew deviceall back again -complete and sortedBackup copy firstbackup as a safety netchecked, then transferrednever delete before all is there96%use a smartphone(Bitkom)23%never back up data(BSI)on-sitetransferred and checked(Technik daheim)Backup - transfer - check: only when everything is verified is the old device releasedPhotos, contacts, messages, apps and accounts safely onto the new device - at your homein the Hildesheim and Leine valley region - patiently explained, nothing gets lost
Setting up devices Jun 17, 2026

Data Transfer to a New Device: Nothing Gets Lost

Data transfer to a new phone or tablet made simple: back up first, then transfer, check at the end – and how the on-site service avoids data loss.

12 min read
Set up a printer over Wi-Fi: four steps to your first printoutHow it all finds each otherPrinterPhone / PCWi-Fi routerone networkPrinter and device on the same Wi-FiThe most common stumbling blocksPrinter on guest Wi-Fi, not home network5 GHz chosen instead of 2.4 GHz bandApp demands an unnecessary accountWe solve every one of these on site1Unpack2To Wi-Fi3Driver4Test page40%households with a printer(Federal Statistical Office)89%households with internet(Federal Statistical Office)on-siteset up and explained(Technik daheim)Print, scan and copy from phone, tablet and PC: set up at your homein the Hildesheim and Leine valley region - patiently explained, also for beginners
Setting up devices Jun 15, 2026

Set Up a Printer: Wi-Fi Printing Without Frustration

Setting up a Wi-Fi printer made simple: why phone and printer need the same network, the common stumbling blocks and how the on-site service helps.

11 min read
Robot Vacuum Setup: From Unboxing to Schedule1. App and AccountConnect 2.4 GHz Wi-FiUpdate firmware2. MappingExploration runName the rooms3. No-Go ZonesCables, bowls, stepsSet virtual walls4. ScheduleUse time awayPlan room by roomHome map in the appLiving roomKitchenHallwayBedroomNo-go: cablesVirtual wallThe robot follows the map room and zone by zoneScheduleMon-Fri 09:00 living room + hallwaySat 11:00 all rooms, high suctionWeekly maintenanceEmpty the dustbinClear hair from brushesTap out or wash the filterWipe the sensors dryClean charging contactsWash the mop clothClean sensors = a clean mapfewer lost runs, less getting stuckApp account | 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi | mapping | no-go zones | virtual walls | schedules | maintenance routine
Setting up devices Jun 13, 2026

Robot Vacuum Setup: A Practical Guide

Set up your robot vacuum the right way: app, mapping, no-go zones, schedules and maintenance step by step – with the most common mistakes and how to avoid them.

12 min read
Streaming 2026: How the Picture Reaches Your TVInternetWi-Fi or LAN cablefrom approx. 25 Mbit/sPlayer DeviceSmart TV, stickor boxService Appaccount and loginpaid or freeTelevisionfilm, series, musiclive TV, sportFour building blocks: internet, device, app and account - then it playsSmart TVapps built into the setno extra device neededolder models get slowerStreaming Sticksmall, into the HDMI portcheap, easy to swapmakes old TVs smartStreaming Boxmore power, LAN portfor many apps at onceoften a better remote74%use streaming (Bitkom)3.4subscriptions avg. (Deloitte)25Mbit/s for 4K (project exp.)0 €for ad-funded channelsPick the right device first, then only subscribe to the services you actually watchSmart TV | Stick | Box | subscription services | ad-funded | media libraries | live TV | music
Everyday digital life Jun 9, 2026

Streaming 2026 Overview: Devices, Services, Tips

Streaming 2026 explained simply: which services and devices exist, how setup works at home and which practical tips help you save money each month.

12 min read
Organize Your Photos - Taming the Phone ChaosFrom an unsorted pile of photos to an ordered library - sort, declutter, find againBefore: photo chaosunsorted, duplicates, bad shotssortAfter: ordered albumsby years and themes2024 - Holiday142Family & kids310Parties & events76Screenshots58Hardly ever viewed44%rarely viewedlook at their photos again(Bitkom)44%rarely view photos(Bitkom)9%delete regularly(Bitkom)92%tidy up their phone(Bitkom)2 of 8photo books „good“(Stiftung Warentest)Sort by years and themes - declutter - find via face and place search - shareWe set up your photo management at your home - in the Hildesheim and Leine valley regionAlbums | years and themes | duplicates | face search | place search | storage | share | photo book
Everyday digital life Jun 8, 2026

Organize Your Photos: Tame the Phone Chaos

Phone full of photos? Bring order to the chaos: sensible albums, declutter duplicates, find again by face and place search - set up at home near Hildesheim.

12 min read
Smart Home for Seniors: Sensible and SimpleLiving RoomVoiceassistantSmartlightSmartTVHeatingcontrolOne app, one voice command, large buttonsSafety and Emergency CallEmergency buttonMotion sensorHelp at the push of a button, light at nightPrivacy: data stays as local as possibleCalm setup right at your home5.1 Mpeople over 80 in DE (Destatis)43%of 65+ use smart home (Bitkom)3 in 4want to grow old at home (Bitkom)on-sitesetup and instructionSelection - setup - patient instruction - support afterwardsWe take our time until everything really fits - in the Hildesheim and Leine valley regionVoice assistant | emergency call | motion light | smart heating | video doorbell | large screen
Technology for seniors & learning Jun 4, 2026

Smart Home for Seniors: Simple and Safe

Smart home for seniors without tech frustration: sensible devices like voice assistant, emergency call and lighting, easy operation, privacy and on-site setup.

12 min read
Set up a password manager - end the sticky notesOne master password, an encrypted vault, autofill and two-factor on every deviceBefore: loose notes123456most leaked - rank 1 (HPI)hallo123rank 5 of the leaks (HPI)passwortrank 8 of the leaks (HPI)The same password everywhere:one data breach hits every accountOne vault, one keyRemember 1 master passwordit opens the whole vaultstored encrypted (AES)password generator includedOn every device: autofillLoginOne account - in sync onlaptop, phone and tabletsign in via autofill, no typing30.5%use a password manager(BSI)46%use strong passwords(BSI)40%use two-factor(BSI)10tested in the 2025 study(BSI/VZ NRW)Remember one master password - the vault handles the restWe set up your password manager at home - in the Hildesheim and Leine valley regionmaster password | encrypted vault | autofill | two-factor | passkey | browser import | emergency access | privacy course
Security & backups Jun 3, 2026

Password Managers: End Your Sticky-Note Chaos

Password manager setup: why sticky notes and reused passwords are risky, how the encrypted vault works and what the BSI and consumer tests really recommend.

12 min read