Your old iPad or Android tablet can be your new smart home panel - here's how
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Feed of ZDNet consumer-technology articles (17–18 Apr 2026) featuring device deals, product reviews, and how-tos. Topics include repurposing old tablets as smart‑home control panels, AirTag reviews and deals, carrier promotions from T‑Mobile and Verizon (free/discounted iPads and watches), Apple education discounts, AI usage safety guidance, Google Gemini app for Mac, WordPress hosting reviews, and a variety of product roundups (laptops, Kindles, TVs, smartwatches). No reported security incident or vulnerability information.
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