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The new Maintenance dashboard is the Home Assistant feature I did not know I needed
…The Security dashboard, for instance, has a new activity log that displays a brief record of all the entity changes for security-centric appliances, including garage doors being unlocked, smart locks getting…
I Set Up My Own NAS Server, and It Was Surprisingly Easy
…Docker is an open-source platform that lets you install apps in separate containers (small execution environments that contain everything they need to run). Ugreen also includes a bunch of straightforward apps…
I revived my old Android phone by turning it into a better voice assistant than any smart speaker I've owned
…Then there’s community blueprints, official (and third-party) integrations, and add-ons (or apps, as they’re called in recent releases). The best part? Home Assistant receives new updates every month…
I turned an old iPhone into a Home Assistant wall panel, and it beats every dedicated controller I've tried
…The same goes for an army of Zigbee devices, all controlled via an integration for network management within the platform itself. It's a fantastic piece of kit and one we continue…
I finally built the central AI hub I've been wanting, and Open WebUI made it stupidly simple
…This applies to everything from cloud-based Perplexity and NotebookLM to a self-hosted Pi instance and LLM extensions for VS Code. And then you've got AI apps that can act…
Your smart home devices will outlast the companies that made them if you ditch the cloud
…Whether it's breaking news about the latest AMD NPUs or creating video tutorials on social media platforms, Jasmine has contributed to the world of AI and tech in a variety of…
I replaced five smart home hubs with a $30 Zigbee dongle and never looked back
…Whether it's breaking news about the latest AMD NPUs or creating video tutorials on social media platforms, Jasmine has contributed to the world of AI and tech in a variety of…
I replaced my smart bulbs with smart relays and saved my family from home automation fatigue
…Whether it's breaking news about the latest AMD NPUs or creating video tutorials on social media platforms, Jasmine has contributed to the world of AI and tech in a variety of…
Home Assistant finally replaced Google Home when I stopped trusting the cloud with my smart home
…since past 18 years and his work appears on MakeUseOf, HowToGeek, GSMArena, BGR, GuidingTech, The Inquisitr, TechInAsia, TechWiser, and others. He has written news, features, and gadget reviews for national technology media…