Sunrise and sunset are ruining Home Assistant’s adaptive lighting—use your own schedule instead automation Home Assistant Smart Home Technology Sunrise and sunset are ruining Home Assistant’s adaptive lighting—use your own schedule instead Adam Davidson April 27, 2026 Rise and shine. Read More Read more about Sunrise and sunset are ruining Home Assistant’s adaptive lighting—use your own schedule instead
I replaced my smart speakers with this open-source setup, and I’m never going back Alexa automation Home Assistant Smart Home Technology I replaced my smart speakers with this open-source setup, and I’m never going back Adam Davidson April 26, 2026 Alexa, your services are no longer required. Read More Read more about I replaced my smart speakers with this open-source setup, and I’m never going back
I’ve used Kindles for 15 years—here’s why I won’t buy another one Amazon eReader Hobbies Kindle Technology I’ve used Kindles for 15 years—here’s why I won’t buy another one Adam Davidson April 26, 2026 Amazon made my love for Kindle dwindle. Read More Read more about I’ve used Kindles for 15 years—here’s why I won’t buy another one
I had no idea Home Assistant and Sonos could work this well together automation Home Assistant Smart Home Sonos Technology I had no idea Home Assistant and Sonos could work this well together Adam Davidson April 25, 2026 I'm never touching that awful app again. Read More Read more about I had no idea Home Assistant and Sonos could work this well together
Swapping schedules for sensors made my Home Assistant setup feel human automation Home Assistant Smart Home Technology Swapping schedules for sensors made my Home Assistant setup feel human Adam Davidson April 25, 2026 Life doesn't always run to schedule. Read More Read more about Swapping schedules for sensors made my Home Assistant setup feel human
Stop buying new smart home devices—your old ones probably work with Home Assistant now automation Home Assistant Smart Home Technology Stop buying new smart home devices—your old ones probably work with Home Assistant now Adam Davidson April 24, 2026 More devices gain support every month. Read More Read more about Stop buying new smart home devices—your old ones probably work with Home Assistant now
Home Assistant projects to try this weekend (April 24-26) Alexa automation Google Home Home Assistant Smart Home Technology Home Assistant projects to try this weekend (April 24-26) Adam Davidson April 23, 2026 Set up your own local smart speakers. Read More Read more about Home Assistant projects to try this weekend (April 24-26)
Upgrade Advisor is vibe-coded chaos—but it might save your Home Assistant setup anyway automation Home Assistant Smart Home Technology Upgrade Advisor is vibe-coded chaos—but it might save your Home Assistant setup anyway Adam Davidson April 23, 2026 Probably useful, if you can get it work. Read More Read more about Upgrade Advisor is vibe-coded chaos—but it might save your Home Assistant setup anyway
7 smart home brands that bricked their own products, proving you can’t trust the cloud automation Belkin Logitech Nest Smart Home Technology 7 smart home brands that bricked their own products, proving you can’t trust the cloud Adam Davidson April 22, 2026 Not every cloud has a silver lining. Read More Read more about 7 smart home brands that bricked their own products, proving you can’t trust the cloud
Stop avoiding ESP32 projects— this kit removes the biggest barriers to entry automation ESP32 Home Assistant Single-Board Computers Smart Home Technology Stop avoiding ESP32 projects— this kit removes the biggest barriers to entry Adam Davidson April 22, 2026 No soldering iron, no problem. Read More Read more about Stop avoiding ESP32 projects— this kit removes the biggest barriers to entry