Touch-screen control and monitoring Supervisory control and data acquisition, or SCADA, systems sit in the background in industrial settings, performing all kinds of important jobs but in ...
During our State of Matter live stream two weeks ago, we explained what Matter is, how it relates to Thread, and how you can compare it with existing protocols you may already know, like ...
The forums are still broken, and everyone is frustrated (especially me). FullBore requested an update about the current situation with regard to the forums, so that’s what I dive into today. I ...
TL;DR: We’ll have a Matter livestream on Wednesday, January 10. Post all your questions about Matter and Home Assistant in the comment section, and we’ll try to answer them during the stream! ...
TL;DR: We are organizing a voice assistant contest between the 17th of January and the 10th of March. You can win some Home Assistant Green, Home Assistant SkyConnect, and a chance to be on ...
The perfect air conditioner slides gracefully in and out of your window, cooling you quickly, efficiently, and silently.In other words, the perfect AC doesn’t exist.The closest thing we’ve found ...
But an increasing amount of scientific evidence links the use of gas stoves to environmental and health issues, and today they face potentially significant changes with regard to how they’ll be ...
In Part 1, friend of Automated Home, MarkB, started to convert his smart home over to using Shelly modules and in Part 2 he created a smart EV charger. This time he upgrades his domestic hot ...
When looking at the piles of cheap RGB, Bluetooth-controlled LED strips you can find for sale just about anywhere these days, integrating them into a home-automation setup is ...
Our pickThe i4 EVO is better than competitors at getting pet hair out of rugs, and its nimble nav system helps it consistently and thoroughly clean large spaces. Like any iRobot Roomba model, it ...
Our pickWith its third rack and quiet performance, this reliable, efficient, and effective dishwasher is a great choice. But it doesn’t fully dry plastic.Of the models we tested, the Bosch 300 ...
Home Assistant Core 2024.2! 🥰 Undoubtedly, you’ve heard about last year’s “The Year of the Voice”. 2023 might be over, but we are definitely not done with voice yet! This release contains ...
![[Update Oct 2: data sharing to become optional] Philips Hue will force users to upload their data to Hue cloud](https://www.home-assistant.io/images/blog/2023-09-hue-upload-user-data-cloud/social.png)
Update Oct 2: In a conversation with The Verge, Philips Hue has announced that they will update their privacy policy to require users to consent to share their usage data with Philips Hue. ...
We’ve reached the end of Home Assistant’s Year of the Voice! It was our goal for 2023 to let users control Home Assistant by speaking in their own language. At the start of 2023, Home ...
Hey, this is Bruno. It has been a great few months since I joined Nabu Casa to work full-time on the Home Assistant iOS app, again a big thanks to our Home Assistant Cloud subscribers for ...
Large parts of the U.S. and Canada are facing excessive heat warnings this week. During times of extreme heat, a well-maintained, properly functioning air conditioner can be your home’s most ...
Hi everyone, my name’s Marty and I’m new here. I was originally planning to have the website and forums running smoothly before introducing myself, but things are taking too long and I don’t want ...
In today’s “predictable things that happened before and definitely will happen again”, we have another company in the “smart device” business that has just shuttered their ...
We recommend the freestanding Wine Enthusiast Classic 80 Wine Cellar (which stores wine at one temperature) and the Wine Enthusiast Classic 70 Dual Zone Wine Cellar (which has two sections, for ...
Do you use a cordless vacuum, robotic vacuum or cordless kitchen appliance? Eventually, you will have to replace your appliance’s rechargeable battery. And when that time comes, you’ll likely ...
