Smart home Aug 17, 2026
Smart Meter: the Intelligent Electricity Meter at Home
When does the smart meter become mandatory, what does the intelligent meter cost and how do you connect heat pump and wallbox? Explained clearly.
12 min read
Blog — Page 4
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Smart home Aug 14, 2026
Get Up Safely at Night: Smart Lights for Seniors
Smart night lights and motion sensors light the way to the bathroom at night and help prevent falls among seniors - easy to retrofit without an electrician.
12 min read
Setting up devices Aug 12, 2026
Secure Your Home Router: Safer Home Network in 2026
Secure your router and smart-home devices against outside access: WPA3, a guest network for IoT, firmware updates and strong passwords - explained step by step.
13 min read
Technology for seniors & learning Aug 10, 2026
Home Emergency Call for Seniors: Using the 2026 Subsidy
Home emergency call for seniors: since April 2026 the care fund pays 27.00 euros a month. How to choose the device, apply for the subsidy and set it all up.
12 min read
Setting up devices Aug 7, 2026
Slow PC? Make Your Computer Fast Again Without Buying New
Slow PC? With an SSD, more memory and a decluttered system your computer runs fast again without buying new - explained step by step for everyday use.
12 min read
Security & backups Aug 5, 2026
Arrange Your Digital Legacy: Order Online Accounts
Arrange your digital legacy: order online accounts for an emergency - with inventory, password manager, emergency folder and legacy contacts. Clearly explained.
12 min read
Smart home Aug 3, 2026
Balcony Solar 2026: Connect, Register and Save at Home
Mount your balcony solar safely, connect it correctly and register it in the Marktstammdatenregister - what the 2026 800 VA rule means, clearly explained.
12 min read
Setting up devices Jul 31, 2026
Robot Mower Setup: Safe Times, Zones and Technology
Set up a robot mower properly: charging station, map and no-go zones, hedgehog-friendly mowing times, garden WLAN, theft protection and winter storage.
13 min read
Technology for seniors & learning Jul 29, 2026
Online Banking 2026: Using Payee Verification Safely
Payee verification on every SEPA transfer: what the four responses mean, when to stop a payment and how to set up your banking calmly at home.
13 min read