Backing it all up.

Replacing a full computer with sensors everywhere.

The more recent Home Assistant updates are closing information leaks, among other things. There is also a new version of Home Assistant OS. In Home Assistant, developers have fixed two high-risk ...

You want to build your own smart home devices, control sensors and relays with an ESP32, or test Matter-compatible devices. For these purposes, Home Assistant OS is extremely useful. Home Assistant OS ...

Modern homes increasingly rely on connected devices including smart lights, thermostats, security cameras, sensors, speakers, smart plugs, locks, appliances, and environmental monitoring systems.

The Raspberry Pi line of devices includes some of the coolest pieces of technology to come around in the last several years. These single-board computers are incredibly small but offer an impressive ...

Smart home frameworks, broadly speaking, are meant to give you a greater degree of control over the features and functions of your home via interconnected devices. No matter how prevalent smart home ...

The Raspberry Pi might sound like dessert, but it's actually a credit card–sized computer changing the world of DIY tech. First launched in 2012 by the Raspberry Pi Foundation, it was designed to make ...

So, you’re thinking about getting into smart home stuff, huh? It can seem a bit much at first, but it’s actually pretty doable. We’re going to look at setting up Home Assistant on a Raspberry Pi 3, ...

Hedy Phillips is a freelance lifestyle writer based in New York. While she's not writing on topics like living on a budget and tips for city dwelling, she can usually be found at a concert or ...