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xda-developers.com

Node-RED unlocks smart home automations that Home Assistant's UI was never designed to handle

… While Home Assistant automations have come leaps and bounds ahead of what was previously available, Node-RED still offers the means to create fully dynamic automations that can take multiple inputs, allowing you to get creative with some complex, branching tracks. …

May 23, 2026 · Rich Edmonds

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I Set Up My Own NAS Server, and It Was Surprisingly Easy

… Here are a few things on my list: Home assistant for local smart home control and automations Security camera local recording and monitoring Minecraft server for the kids Most of the ways I’m using my NAS server allow me to cut back on subscriptions, which helps to offset the cost. …

Mar 14, 2026 · Simon Hill

androidauthority.com

Google Home is missing the one feature every smart home needs — so I built it myself

… Compared to that automation, a QR code might not sound as impressive, but I disagree. …

Apr 15, 2026 · Dhruv Bhutani