Discover how the Home Assistant 2025.9 update simplifies smart home management with smarter dashboards, voice control, and automation tools.

Out of all the apps and services that I self-host, none comes close to the utility of Home Assistant. It's not just that it ...

Matter smart home. With privacy being such a key part of Matter, it feels odd to be reliant on a cloud-based voice assistant.

Home Assistant announced today the availability of the Voice Preview Edition, its own design of a living-room-friendly box to offer voice assistance with home automation. Having used it for a few ...

Google Home users are getting a free smart home upgrade, as Gemini will now be able to control their devices. The Gemini mobile app's new integrations, rolling out to the public, let you ask Google's ...

Building a smart home begins with selecting the right ecosystem, and two prominent contenders in this space are Home Assistant and Homey Pro. Both platforms offer distinct features, advantages, and ...

For more than 10 years Tyler has used his experience in smart home tech to craft how-to guides, explainers, and recommendations for technology of all kinds. From using his home in beautiful Bend, OR ...

Anyone who has a Google smart home set up will likely be able to tell you that Google Assistant isn’t the smartest AI tool in ...