Home Assistant's ePaper ecosystem finally has an open standard worth building around
… Sign in to your XDA account ePaper smart displays in the Home Assistant world have never had a hardware problem. …
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Home Assistant on bare metal works great — until it becomes your entire home's infrastructure
5d agoI gave Claude Cowork access to my Home Assistant config, and it unlocked automations I didn't know were possible
6d agoOpenClaw promised a self-hosted AI assistant I could actually leave running, but Hermes Agent is the one that delivers it
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… Sign in to your XDA account The April Home Assistant beta is well and truly underway, releasing this past Wednesday. …
I turned an old iPhone into a Home Assistant wall panel, and it beats every dedicated controller I've tried
… Sign in to your XDA account Home Assistant is the backbone of my smart home. It controls everything from switches and smart plugs to heating and lighting. Almost everything that can be "smart" in the home is connected to Home Assistant in some way. …
My Home Assistant dashboard got better when I stopped trying to put everything on one screen
… Sign in to your XDA account Home Assistant is the backbone of our smart home. It manages everything, allows us to track our energy usage, and interacts with all our smart home hardware. It's brilliant, but depending on how it's configured, Home Assistant can quickly become quite the beast to tame. …
I built a touch-enabled ePaper Home Assistant dashboard, and it's better than any tablet
… The Home Assistant side is nothing exotic, just the Bambu Lab integration for the printer, the official Spotify integration for the media player, a Zooz Z-Wave device, and Tuya plugs readable by ESPHome for the sensors. …
Gemini for Home sounds impressive until you realize Home Assistant already does it better
… Sign in to your XDA account In April 2026, Google moved Gemini from a mobile assistant to the operating system of the home . …
This open-source dashboard finally gave me the unified view my home lab desperately needed
… Sign in to your XDA account Running a home lab starts simply with a few containers for media and photo backups, and maybe Home Assistant to build out a smart home. …
I fine-tuned a 7B model to write my Home Assistant automations, and it actually works
… Sign in to your XDA account Home Assistant is one of the most powerful smart home platforms you can run, but writing automations for it has always been a friction point. …
Proxmox gave me Home Assistant plus a NAS, media server, and backup system on one PC
… Prior to joining XDA in 2021, he worked at Neowin: https://www.neowin.net/news/poster/jo%C3%A3o-carrasqueira/ Sign in to your XDA account Over the last year or so, I've come to rely on both Home Assistant and Proxmox quite a bit. …
I replaced five smart home hubs with a $30 Zigbee dongle and never looked back
… Related I run my entire smart home from a single mini PC with Home Assistant If you'd have told me my smart home would be controlled from one box I wouldn't have believed you Picking up a dongle will change your smart home Save your home from power flickers When you pick up a Zigbee USB dongle, you… …