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 ...

When I first set up Home Assistant, I was amazed at how much I could integrate into a single dashboard. It didn't matter ...

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Build a DIY ESP32C6 temperature and humidity sensor in 10 minutes with ESPHome, then add it to Home Assistant for low-cost, ...

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.

Smart home devices are supposed to make our lives easier, but if they suddenly stop working without warning, they can end up doing just the opposite. According to new research, more than one in 10 ...

Whether you’re just starting your smart home journey or expanding to yet another room, smart plugs are one of the easiest and most versatile devices to get. They can not only turn a lamp on and off, ...