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It can be hard enough to set up smart home tech in a house or an apartment, but what about a dorm room? Jennifer Pattison Tuohy recently tested out some smart home tech when she dropped off her son for his freshman year at Clemson. Jen reports back to David Imel on how the gadgets stood up to the challenges of college Wi-Fi and rules against hanging things on the wall.
0:00 Intro
00:44 90 Seconds on The Verge
02:25 Sending Kids Off to College
07:09 Dorm Lighting Makeover
08:49 Campus WiFi Challenges
11:44 Smart Dorm Essentials
16:15 Bluetooth Lighting Picks
17:30 Workarounds for Dorm Rules
21:42 TikTok Dorm Room Hacks
23:29 Dorm Specific Smart Tech?
28:53 Jen’s Top Dorm Tech Picks
32:20 Wrap Up
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