Eric Welander

@UCAPeu_wnvIB5AkQ-xnkLOJA - 75.2K subscribers

I love talking about Apple and smart home tech here on YouTube. I’ve been working in app development on Apple's platforms since 2011, and building out my smart home on YouTube since 2018. For reviews and sponsorships, email [email protected]

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I upgraded to Philips Hue Bridge Pro - SHOULD YOU?

I upgraded to Philips Hue Bridge Pro - SHOULD YOU? Eric Welander

20.5K views - 2 days ago

The simple POWER of time-based Apple Home automation

The simple POWER of time-based Apple Home automation Eric Welander

8.5K views - 2 weeks ago

Does Aqara's U400 smart lock live up to the HYPE?

Does Aqara's U400 smart lock live up to the HYPE? Eric Welander

11.1K views - 3 weeks ago

Why the BEST robots from CES are NOT like humans

Why the BEST robots from CES are NOT like humans Eric Welander

1.7K views - 1 month ago

The Best of CES 2026 - Smart Home Tech

The Best of CES 2026 - Smart Home Tech Eric Welander

99.9K views - 1 month ago

2025 Channel Performance and What's Coming Next

2025 Channel Performance and What's Coming Next Eric Welander

1 month ago

Is Homey the Automation Upgrade You Need?

Is Homey the Automation Upgrade You Need? Eric Welander

15.3K views - 1 month ago

Is this new IKEA smart button any good?

Is this new IKEA smart button any good? Eric Welander

64.7K views - 1 month ago

Trying the Hisense PT1 projector with Apple Home

Trying the Hisense PT1 projector with Apple Home Eric Welander

3.8K views - 2 months ago

I made a TIER LIST of reliable SMART HOME tech

I made a TIER LIST of reliable SMART HOME tech Eric Welander

19.9K views - 2 months ago

Cyber Monday smart home deals you NEED TO KNOW about

Cyber Monday smart home deals you NEED TO KNOW about Eric Welander

8.8K views - 2 months ago

What makes Dreame X50 Ultra a great Black Friday deal

What makes Dreame X50 Ultra a great Black Friday deal Eric Welander

1.4K views - 2 months ago

What makes Flic Duo my new favorite smart button?

What makes Flic Duo my new favorite smart button? Eric Welander

6.2K views - 2 months ago

How the NEW Aqara FP300 is changing my smart home

How the NEW Aqara FP300 is changing my smart home Eric Welander

62.9K views - 3 months ago

Is Ubiquiti UNAS 2 the best for Apple Time Machine?

Is Ubiquiti UNAS 2 the best for Apple Time Machine? Eric Welander

28.2K views - 3 months ago

Is Thorbolt X1 the best deal for Apple Home Key?

Is Thorbolt X1 the best deal for Apple Home Key? Eric Welander

7.4K views - 3 months ago

The best home organization system I've found

The best home organization system I've found Eric Welander

38.4K views - 3 months ago

Ubiquiti UniFi UPS Tower - Unboxing and Set Up

Ubiquiti UniFi UPS Tower - Unboxing and Set Up Eric Welander

3 months ago

Things I didn't realize my SMART HOME NEEDED

Things I didn't realize my SMART HOME NEEDED Eric Welander

13.1K views - 4 months ago

Is X11 OmniCyclone the BEST ROBOT for APPLE Home?

Is X11 OmniCyclone the BEST ROBOT for APPLE Home? Eric Welander

3.4K views - 4 months ago

Does Level Lock Pro make minimal design worth it?

Does Level Lock Pro make minimal design worth it? Eric Welander

14K views - 4 months ago

Terminating outdoor Ethernet cable and buying outdoor cable

Terminating outdoor Ethernet cable and buying outdoor cable Eric Welander

4 months ago

IFA 2025 - What's in my camera bag?

IFA 2025 - What's in my camera bag? Eric Welander

5 months ago

SMART HOME TECH that makes your LIFE BETTER at IFA 2025

SMART HOME TECH that makes your LIFE BETTER at IFA 2025 Eric Welander

16.5K views - 5 months ago

Why a Mac mini can be WAY better than a NAS

Why a Mac mini can be WAY better than a NAS Eric Welander

260.8K views - 5 months ago

How your Apple Home can be SO MUCH BETTER at NIGHT

How your Apple Home can be SO MUCH BETTER at NIGHT Eric Welander

13.8K views - 5 months ago

Wi-Fi details and settings you NEED with Ubiquiti

Wi-Fi details and settings you NEED with Ubiquiti Eric Welander

30.6K views - 5 months ago

Announcing Channel Memberships - Join Team Welander

Announcing Channel Memberships - Join Team Welander Eric Welander

872 views - 6 months ago

Checking out HomeCare for HomeKit

Checking out HomeCare for HomeKit Eric Welander

6 months ago

8 ways my smart home gives me peace of mind on vacation

8 ways my smart home gives me peace of mind on vacation Eric Welander

4.2K views - 6 months ago

Can Dreame L40s Ultra deep clean AND care for itself?

Can Dreame L40s Ultra deep clean AND care for itself? Eric Welander

13.6K views - 6 months ago

Apple Home settings that ACTUALLY make a difference

Apple Home settings that ACTUALLY make a difference Eric Welander

48.4K views - 6 months ago

Does the thinnest Matter vacuum make good tradeoffs?

Does the thinnest Matter vacuum make good tradeoffs? Eric Welander

4K views - 6 months ago

What's in the tvOS 26 Public Beta? Should you upgrade?

What's in the tvOS 26 Public Beta? Should you upgrade? Eric Welander

35.1K views - 6 months ago

Is Aqara Doorbell G410 the BEST for HomeKit Video?

Is Aqara Doorbell G410 the BEST for HomeKit Video? Eric Welander

56.1K views - 6 months ago

Using a 10 FOOT auto-hiding screen (Nothing Projector)

Using a 10 FOOT auto-hiding screen (Nothing Projector) Eric Welander

11.8K views - 7 months ago

Apple Home Prime Day deals you can't afford to miss

Apple Home Prime Day deals you can't afford to miss Eric Welander

15.8K views - 7 months ago

8 Apple Home upgrades for your summer

8 Apple Home upgrades for your summer Eric Welander

29K views - 7 months ago

Europe's great smart locks are coming to the US

Europe's great smart locks are coming to the US Eric Welander

25.5K views - 7 months ago

Building my DREAM SMART HOME setup for Nintendo Switch 2

Building my DREAM SMART HOME setup for Nintendo Switch 2 Eric Welander

17.5K views - 8 months ago

What happened to Apple Home at WWDC 2025?

What happened to Apple Home at WWDC 2025? Eric Welander

46.2K views - 8 months ago

What the Horizon S Max is hiding under its cover

What the Horizon S Max is hiding under its cover Eric Welander

4.3K views - 8 months ago

Building my DREAM smart home rack with Wi-Fi 7 + 10GbE

Building my DREAM smart home rack with Wi-Fi 7 + 10GbE Eric Welander

70.2K views - 8 months ago

Does this smart projector create better movie nights?

Does this smart projector create better movie nights? Eric Welander

10.5K views - 9 months ago

At HALF PRICE, are Lutron smart shades still the best?

At HALF PRICE, are Lutron smart shades still the best? Eric Welander

54K views - 10 months ago

Can LIFX Luna live up to the hype and great design?

Can LIFX Luna live up to the hype and great design? Eric Welander

5.8K views - 10 months ago

Tour my Apple Smart Home (2025)

Tour my Apple Smart Home (2025) Eric Welander

52.7K views - 10 months ago

Amazon Big Spring Sale 2025 - best Apple Home deals

Amazon Big Spring Sale 2025 - best Apple Home deals Eric Welander

6.9K views - 10 months ago

Can Eero Pro 7 fix my smart home?

Can Eero Pro 7 fix my smart home? Eric Welander

55.8K views - 10 months ago

My new favorite Apple Home robot - ECOVACS X8 Pro Omni

My new favorite Apple Home robot - ECOVACS X8 Pro Omni Eric Welander

18.9K views - 10 months ago

Is Ubiquiti UNAS Pro better than Synology for my home?

Is Ubiquiti UNAS Pro better than Synology for my home? Eric Welander

115.6K views - 11 months ago

Aqara G5 Pro takes HomeKit Secure Video to a new level

Aqara G5 Pro takes HomeKit Secure Video to a new level Eric Welander

54.8K views - 11 months ago

Choose wisely! Matter over Thread vs Wi-Fi

Choose wisely! Matter over Thread vs Wi-Fi Eric Welander

65.7K views - 1 year ago

I'm making big plans for my smart home in 2025

I'm making big plans for my smart home in 2025 Eric Welander

18.6K views - 1 year ago

Building the ULTIMATE Matter and Apple Home at CES 2025

Building the ULTIMATE Matter and Apple Home at CES 2025 Eric Welander

40.2K views - 1 year ago

FIRST LOOK: Apple Home and Matter at CES 2025

FIRST LOOK: Apple Home and Matter at CES 2025 Eric Welander

35.7K views - 1 year ago

Does your Apple home need a Synology Disk Station?

Does your Apple home need a Synology Disk Station? Eric Welander

36.5K views - 1 year ago

What are the best smart home products of 2024?

What are the best smart home products of 2024? Eric Welander

28.4K views - 1 year ago

Will an Apple Smart Display actually be worth it?

Will an Apple Smart Display actually be worth it? Eric Welander

12.1K views - 1 year ago

There's a lot hidden in this Nanoleaf Sense+ Switch

There's a lot hidden in this Nanoleaf Sense+ Switch Eric Welander

9K views - 1 year ago