India, May 27 -- Homes are longer what they used to be until a couple of years back. In 2026, homes have truly gotten smarter. This smartness is no longer limited to having a smart speaker tell you a joke, play music or control a room's lighting at best. Now you can control and manage your ceiling fans, door locks, air purifiers and even security cameras remotely using app and using voice commands. What makes this scenario truly special is the fact that all these smart home devices have become affordable, making them well within the reach of millions of people across the country.

Simply put, you don't need to spend thousands to reduce the time and effort to perform everyday chores at home and make your home smarter. Some simple upgrades ...