Chapter 9. Home, Sweet, Controlled and Secure Home

IN THIS CHAPTER

Home networks can do more than help you work harder and play harder. You can also use your home network to help make your home more comfortable, more energy-efficient, and more secure—even when you’re away from home.

In this chapter, you learn how to

  • Use your home network to control lighting and HVAC settings.

  • Provide security when you’re away from home.

  • Notify you when there’s trouble at home.

What You Can Do with Home Control

Home control means exactly what it says. ...

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