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It’s no secret that the smart home world is dominated by Big Tech, with Amazon’s Alexa leading the charge, closely followed by Google Home and Apple HomeKit. These popular automation systems aren’t as ...

The Home Assistant 2026.10 update is here, and it's aimed at making the open-source smart home platform easier to use. Rather ...

Home Assistant can run on a wide range of hardware, from premium gaming PCs to Raspberry Pis. But that dusty old laptop is ...

The SMLIGHT SMHUB Nano provides crucial Home Assistant backup automation for critical smart home systems like leak sensors ...

The move is part of a long-term strategy Schoutsen and his team have been pursuing to make Home Assistant a mainstream smart ...

Google Assistant is something many of us have grown to rely on over the years. From setting reminders and timers to controlling media and smart home devices, the digital butler has become a valuable ...

We had some fine people pop round our home to provide the sales pitch for a professionally fitted home alarm system. This ...

Nabu Casa is rebrandung Home Assistant Cloud to Home Assistant Link to emphasize local control, while HACS also joins Core as a built-in Marketplace.

Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system administration, network administration, and consulting roles. He ...

Of all the things Alexa Plus can do, I never expected it to make me cry. Since my son left for college, the Echo Show in my office has been making then-and-now photo montages: the ...