Wemos new WiFi Smart Plug gets an even tinier redesign

Wemo has a new smart plug out at CES 2020, the (aptly named) WiFi Smart Plug, which replaces the existing Wemo Mini plug with an even tinier design. The company also announced the Wemo Stage, a scene-controlling switch / remote that’s designed to easily switch between smart home presets.

The WiFi Smart Plug should look fairly familiar to anyone who’s bought into Wemo’s smart home equipment — it’s effectively identical to the Wemo Mini, just smaller. Like its predecessor, it supports Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit, as well as the Wemo app for controlling whatever you plug into it (like a lamp, fan, air conditioner, etc.).

The old Wemo Mini was already fairly small, but if you’re someone who had concerns about blocking...

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