XDA Developers on MSN

6 Home Assistant add-ons I wish I knew about day one

Building a smart home that serves your needs is easier with Home Assistant, and having the right mix of add-ons from the start makes the entire experience smoother. It gives you an incredibly ...
XDA Developers on MSN

4 reasons why installing HACS was the best decision for my Home Assistant instance

When I first set up Home Assistant, the most important priority in terms of aesthetics was the ability to switch to dark mode ...
The Verge

SwitchBot adds robot vacuums, smart shades, and its new Hub 3 to Home Assistant

45-plus more SwitchBot gadgets will soon work with Home Assistant. 45-plus more SwitchBot gadgets will soon work with Home Assistant. is a former weekend editor who covered tech and entertainment. He ...
PC World

Ultraloq Z-Wave smart locks get Home Assistant integration

The free and open-source smart home platform Home Assistant got another vote of confidence today, with the IoT manufacturer Xthings announcing that its Ultraloq U-Bolt series of Z-Wave smart deadbolts ...
TechHive

Home Assistant gets AI-powered voice control; I can’t wait to try it

Sick of waiting for Amazon to release a new Alexa that’s “supercharged” by generative AI? If you’re willing to go the DIY way, you can start controlling your smart home devices with an LLM-powered ...