Home Assistant forms the backbone of my smart home and has been doing so for a solid year. To make the most of this powerful ...

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Get ready to wait even longer for Matter, the open-source smart home standard that promises to make Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit, and other smart-home ecosystems play nice with each other.

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