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People are sharing Home Assistant add-ons, dashboards, and DIY interfaces, alongside broader integration efforts and an official-looking release/update. Threads also focus on running Home Assistant with HACS and on adding mic/speaker and smart button concepts.

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Key Takeaway Home Assistant momentum is coming from new integrations and community-built hardware/UI concepts, plus an active update cycle and HACS installation guides.
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Integrations and partnerships DIY dashboards and UI Updates and setup works with home assistant
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Home Assistant momentum is coming from new integrations and community-built hardware/UI concepts, plus an active update cycle and HACS installation guides.

People are sharing Home Assistant add-ons, dashboards, and DIY interfaces, alongside broader integration efforts and an official-looking release/update. Threads also focus on running Home Assistant with HACS and on adding mic/speaker and smart button concepts.

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r/homeassistant · 2h ago
Home assistant assistant dashboard mic and speaker
Tweakers · 10h ago
Software-update - Home Assistant 2026.6.0

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Software update Home Assistant 2026.6.0 (software-update headline)
HACS install setup Installing HACS via Proxmox VM and Docker
New hardware concept Circular “Smart Home Button” HMI for Home Assistant
Audio hardware concept Home assistant assistant dashboard mic and speaker

What to Watch

  • Follow @WunderTech for the next HACS/Proxmox/Docker updates after this installation guide. WunderTech
  • Check for follow-up posts and migration notes around Home Assistant 2026.6.0. Tweakers
  • Watch r/homeassistant for more community hardware dashboard builds like the smart button and plant dashboards. XDA Developers

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xda-developers.com

I gave Home Assistant access to my NAS, and it became the dashboard my smart home was missing

And that's before you include the cool automations I can create with this setup

2d ago Ayush Pande
xda-developers.com

Home Assistant's new dashboard editor cuts setup time from 20 minutes to seconds

Create cards to your heart's content.

3d ago Rich Edmonds
xda-developers.com

Home Assistant kept wasting power on my home lab, and this tiny change fixed it

Who knew DNS could be such a problem?

6d ago João Carrasqueira

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Hacker News · u/Vibecoder_ · 

Show HN: Assist Debug Card for Home Assistant

Hi all, I'm playing round with Assist, testing different LLM's, tools, etc. What i was missing from HA is a card which shows the past conversations, including processing times and such.After a bit of experimenting i got …

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Why use anything else?

Bare metal sounds like the best option for anything, really. You wouldn't run your home desktop PC through emulation, would you? The same goes for the smart home with Home Assistant. There's an OS package that runs on just about any hardware that meets the system requirements, and you'll have no trouble hooking up all your smart home devices and other integrations. It all just works. There's no worrying about keeping an underlying OS updated or other software that needs to run in between layers. It's the hardware, Home Assistant OS, and the familiar web UI. For many users of the platform, this

Home Assistant on bare metal works great — until it becomes your entire home's infrastructure
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