Amazed by the new smart plug nowadays...
It was many years back... that I bought very first smart plug was a bulky one which I got it from a bundle deal with a local telco. It was 5 years back and it was simply not so useful as the pricing stopped me from getting more sets. Also, I didn't have Google Home or Alexa etc. After my previous encounter with bulky smart device, I stopped looking at smart plug until recently I came across smart plug from China. By Chance... I came across the smart plug again while online shopping. I was amazed that smart plugs are now almost the same as normal plug in terms of size and everything else. 1. Size The one I chanced upon was a squarish look and a circular one. I went for a round shaped plug for space saving. (As reviewer for the squarish design commented it blocked the on/off button of the socket) 2. App compatibily The smart plug/smart socket extension both used Smart Life App. It was quite easy to set up, but the main hiccup w...