Luma's strong signal is the backbone for other smart home technologies—such as Philips Hue lights, Nest's Learning Thermostat, Canary, or August Smart Lock—to easily reach their respective smart phone apps via the web. However, Luma's high-level security doens't mean adding new users or devices to the network is a challenge—no password scavenger hunts are required.  Photo 2 of 6 in New Smart Home Tech Eliminates Wi-Fi Deadzones and Offers Top-Level Internet Security by Zach Edelson

New Smart Home Tech Eliminates Wi-Fi Deadzones and Offers Top-Level Internet Security

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Luma's strong signal is the backbone for other smart home technologies—such as Philips Hue lights, Nest's Learning Thermostat, Canary, or August Smart Lock—to easily reach their respective smart phone apps via the web. However, Luma's high-level security doens't mean adding new users or devices to the network is a challenge—no password scavenger hunts are required.