Tech: Get smart with home comforts

Cooking the Sunday roast, monitoring your weight or turning off the immersion: technology is the perfect housemate

The phrase “Put the dinner, on, darling” may soon be a thing of the past, as smart tech for the home looks set to revolutionise every facet of modern living. Now, with a fingertap, you can set a roast to cook; warming up multiple casserole dishes and cookie racks while you’re at it. What’s more, cooking by smartphone is very much the thin end of the home technology wedge.

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