I rode the first wave of smart home devices but immediately quit when I learned that smart speakers record my talks (and snores). For far too long, I've treated those smart lights and smart TVs as ...

Imagine walking into your home, and with a single voice command or tap on your phone, the lights dim, your favorite playlist starts, and the thermostat adjusts to the perfect temperature, all without ...

If setting up smart devices feels daunting, here are three simple steps I’ve learned to build a functional smart home. Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with ...

Home Assistant 2026.1 brings a more convenient Home dashboard on mobile, a new menu for quick access to Zigbee/Z-Wave/Matter, ...

What if managing your smart home felt less like a chore and more like second nature? In this walkthrough, Home Assistant ...