Lowe's TechConnect vs DSNY Empire Bins
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lowe's TechConnect
Get expert help for your connected home devices, from setup and troubleshooting to learning new features. Connect with specialists via call or chat, and access device-specific guides and tips to maximize your smart home experience.
- End-to-end smart home product support
- Live specialist help via call or chat
- Device-specific how-to guides
- Screen and camera sharing for diagnosis
- Recommended articles based on devices
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Introducing Lowe's TechConnect powered by Assurant®, an app where you’re one tap away from tech specialists and device-specific how-to guides to help with your connected devices. Need help getting your device set up? Can’t figure out how to pair your smart devices? Want to learn how to use voice commands or set up routines? We’re here to help! With Lowe's TechConnect, you’ll be able to: • Get end-to-end support for smart home products from installation and setup to connection and troubleshooting • Get live help from our specialists via call or chat • Maximize your smart home with how-to guides that give tips and tricks • View recommended articles based on your devices to learn about their features or fix issues • Share your smartphone screen or camera with a specialist to help diagnose smart device issues
DSNY Empire Bins
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Empire Bins are stationary, on-street containers assigned to a specific property, solely for the use of that property. These bins are locked, accessible only by building staff and waste managers using access cards assigned to the bins. Bins can be opened with this app once it is linked to an access card.
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Verdict
Lowe's TechConnect and DSNY Empire Bins are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Lowe's TechConnect | DSNY Empire Bins |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Assurant, Incorporated | Sayme Wireless Sensor Network |
In-app purchases
Lowe's TechConnect
No in-app purchases
DSNY Empire Bins
No in-app purchases
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