The Digital Ramble Show

If You Don’t Know, Ask a Home Tech Pro - Episode 29 - Smart Home Q&A Part 4  JJ and Kris are reunited again for another installment of The Digital Ramble Smart Home Q&A. Season 4 is dedicated to answering your smart home questions. Voice control, soundbars and TV wall mounting are just some of this weeks topics.  If you have a home tech question, ask The Digital Ramble. You can send your questions...

Episode 28 - Smart Home Q&A Part 3 - Ask The Digital Ramble JJ Canon puts in a solo shift this week with another installment of The Digital Ramble Smart Home Q&A. Season 4 is dedicated to answering your smart home questions. If you have a home tech question, ask The Digital Ramble. You can send your questions via messaging, comments or email. What can JJ and Kris answer for you? Stay Smart. We’d l...

Episode 27 - Smart Home Q&A Part 2 - Ask The Digital Ramble JJ Canon and Kris Gamble are back with another installment of The Digital Ramble Smart Home Q&A. Season 4 is dedicated to answering your smart home questions. If you have a home tech question, ask The Digital Ramble. You can send your questions via messaging, comments or email. What can JJ and Kris answer for you? Stay Smart. If you’d lik...

Episode 26 - Smart Home Q&A - Ask The Digital Ramble JJ Canon and Kris Gamble are back for Season 4 of The Digital Ramble and this season is dedicated to answering your smart home questions. If you have a home tech question, ask The Digital Ramble. You can send your questions via messaging, comments or email. What can JJ and Kris answer for you? Stay Smart. If you’d like more information about any...

Episode 25 - Smart Spaces - Outdoor Tech and Season 3 Finale Kris and JJ bring the Smart Spaces series to a close with the highly anticipated Outdoor Tech discussion. As well as the expected talk about TV’s, cameras and speakers, your two Home Tech Pro’s introduce you to battery powered garden machinery, smart grilling and even a smart sunshade. What does your perfect day involve when you’re out i...

Episode 24 - Smart Spaces - Smart Home Tech for a More Blissful Bedroom Kris and JJ retreat to the Bedroom in the continuation of the Smart Spaces series. Today’s bedroom is full of home technology. It is the place where you sleep, it’s the room where you go to relax. Tech can assist with your quality of sleep, the quality of air you breath and can be customised to your preferences for climate and...

Episode 23 - Smart Spaces - 7 Tech Truths for Media Room Greatness  Kris and JJ explore the Media Room in the continuation of the Smart Spaces series. A Media Room is a dream space for many in their home but do you really know how attainable one could be? The guys discuss Media Room tech for any sized room and tackle the most common questions about Media Rooms and Home Cinemas. Are you using your...

Episode 22 - Smart Spaces - Luxury Tech For Your Bathroom JJ and Kris continue the Smart Spaces series with a focus on the Bathroom. For many the bathroom is a sanctuary for relaxing, pampering and unwinding. Technology is playing a big part in the Bathroom now with dozens of Smart Home products being available for this special space. What tech would you like to add to your bathroom? Stay Smart. I...

Episode 21 - Smart Spaces for Kids Places  A smart home is for all ages and a smart home should be safe for a younger generation to use. Kris and JJ go through the tech that’s best for kids and parents. From educational tech to entertaining tech but all with the younger members of the household in minds. What’s the best Smart Home tech for kids? Stay Smart. If you’d like more information about any...

The Smart Kitchen is here to stay and the connected fridge is just a small part of it. The kitchen is the hub of every home and it’s crucial that this is the smartest space in your house. JJ and Kris discuss the hottest Kitchen tech and we learn if JJ’s got skills in the kitchen. Stay Smart. If you’d like more information about any Smart Home products or services please get in touch with the show...

JJ Canon and Kris Gamble return with Season 3 of The Digital Ramble. This run of episodes will look at how a Smart Home can be split up into Smart spaces or areas of the home. It may be daunting to tackle a whole home project but by dividing the home up and choosing products carefully, you can make your home Smart in stages. If you’d like more information about any Smart Home products or services...

The NULLS series of episodes draws to a close with a wrap up of all the products and services including Sonos, Nest and Lutron. JJ and Kris close out season 2 and shift gears into a new series of episodes for the Ramble. If you’d like more information about any Smart Home products or services please get in touch with the show via Instagram or Facebook messaging services. Thank you for all of our P...

JJ Canon and Kris Gamble get to the S in the NULLS series of episodes and this week it’s all about Sonos. The music system for every room in your home. JJ and Kris have a vast experience of installing Sonos for their customers and they guide you through the amazing features and benefits a Sonos system brings you. If you’d like more information about any Smart Home products or services please get i...

JJ Canon and Kris Gamble continue the NULLS series of episodes and this week they are talking about Logitech Harmony remote and app control of your Smart Home. A single control interface is a big part of creating a good Smart Home experience. Logitech Harmony pulls together all your AV and smart home devices into one platform. The Harmony remotes are affordable, expandable and upgradeable. Kris an...

JJ Canon and Kris Gamble continue the NULLS series of episodes and this week they are talking about Lutron lighting controls and Lutron wireless blinds. Lighting is such an important part of Smart Home and Lutron make whole home lighting simple. The retrofit nature of the RA2 Select system makes it an affordable and expandable system that can be added to one room or many rooms. JJ and Kris are bot...

WiFi is essential in every home and it makes up one of the most critical elements of the NULLS framework. In the third part of the NULLS series we dive deep into the benefits of a robust and secure wireless and wired network. JJ and Kris explain why your other home tech can’t function as well without it. We reference heavily towards Ubiquiti and Eero products but there are a lot of options out the...

Latest episode of The Digital Ramble continues the NULLS discussion. This week we go deep into Nest - the original superstar of Smart Home. Nest Hello Video Doorbell: https://amzn.to/2EbKlYF Nest 3rd Gen Thermostat: https://amzn.to/2U4LhEM Nest Indoor Drop Camera: https://amzn.to/2U7J6QM Nest Cam Outdoor Security Camera: https://amzn.to/2BSlbhk Nest Protect Smoke and CO Alarm: https://amzn.to/2U6q...

For a long time Smart Home technology was difficult to operate, hard to manage and carried a high price tag. Kris and JJ recognised the pain that it was causing their customers and went back to the drawing board to create a new Smart Home experience. NULLS was created to reduce or get rid of the pain points in the home. NULLS solves the main tech frustrations homeowners have. Tech that NULLS the p...

The last couple of weeks we've been talking about Smart Home Technology Professionals. We started with 8 Top Reasons to Hire a Home Tech Professional. Last week we discussed How to find a Smart Home Tech Pro. Today we tackle cost. How much will a technology pro cost? Thank you for all of our Patreons that support the show. If you would like to support us, contribute here: https://www.patreon.com/t...

Did you get some smart devices for the holidays that you really want to install but your short on time or don't have the confidence? Have you attempted to install a ""simple"" DIY smart device and it's made you feel dumb? We know how you feel. Today we are talking about how to find a qualified smart home professional. Thank you for all of our Patreons that support the show. If you would like to su...

  Why in a world of DIY, would someone hire a #smarthome professional?  On my daily commute across this great city of Houston I see offerings for all types of professional services that someone could do themselves.  I read a quote online and it said, "If you think it's expensive to hire a professional, wait until you hire an amateur". There's a lot to be said for that. Leon Speakers: Leon Speakers...

The Digital Ramble - Episode 008 - Home Tech For The Family Home JJ and Kris are back with a unique episode this week. Kris has just become a dad for the second time and they speak about how he is using smart home technology in his own home to adapt to the new arrival. Smart lighting, heating controls, security devices and voice assistants are discussed in this latest episode from the home tech du...

"Happy New Year!!! We are 14 days into 2019, and it has been an amazing year so far. Kris Gamble is out today with the family. He and Anna welcomed Rose Gamble into this world, last week. Congratulations my friends! Kris should be back with us next week.   CES is the world's gathering place for all those who thrive on the business of consumer technologies. It has served as the proving ground for i...

Is 2019 the year of the #smarthome? If you read industry stats on the adoption of smart home technology, I think we can all agree. Smart home is going to be huge in 2019.    If you are planning to update your home to a smart home in 2019 or wondering what all the excitement around our industry is, tune into The Digital Ramble.   2019 Smart Home Adoption: https://www.raconteur.net/wp-content/upload...

Season 2 Episode 5 of The Digital Ramble with Kris Gamble and JJ Canon. This week we discuss the challenges and demands of running a small business in the rapidly growing smart home installation industry. JJ and Kris draw on their experiences and provide insights into how their businesses operate. Join in with discussion on social media or call in to our show on Anchor. We have another installment...