Guest: Adam Turner Smart home technology is changing the way we live and interact in our homes. In this episode we explore some of the gadgets and connected devices that can make your life easier and more fun, save you time and keep you safer. In this episode, host Val Quinn is joined by Adam Turner, award-winning Australian technology journalist and long-time columnist for The Age and Sydney Morning Herald. DISCOVER MORE: Learn about smart homes in our free courses: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au/topic-library/introduction-to-smart-homes Learn about passwords and security in our free course: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au/topic-library/advanced-online-security/managing-passwords Sign-up and build your digital skills for free at Be Connected: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au Listen to more podcast episodes: https://beconnected.esafety.gov.au/podcast Join us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eSafetyOffice Valens Quinn on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/valensq/ Valens Quinn on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valens-quinn-745b284/ Adam Turner: https://www.smh.com.au/by/adam-turner-hveya Adam Turner on Twitter: https://twitter.com/adam_turner About: Be Connected is an Australian Government initiative developed by the Department of Social Services, the eSafety Commissioner and Good Things Foundation Australia. Be Connected builds the digital skills, confidence, and online safety of all Australians with engaging online learning resources, and a network of over 3,500 community organisations to support them to thrive in a digital world. Be Connected acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we live and work, and pays respect to their Elders, past, present and emerging.