I used a $50 Raspberry Pi 5 to automate my whole home network with Pi-hole, Unbound, WireGuard, and monitoring tools.

Q: I’ve been thinking about upgrading my house to a smart home. What smart features should I be looking for as I shop around? A: Smart homes are becoming more and more popular — and with good reason.

The power of automations is what draws many of us to Home Assistant in the first place, but there’s no denying that the ...

It's not unusual to see fluctuation in the housing market, and home values are good indicators of the health of an economy. To help you understand what is going on and what we expect to happen in the ...

Houses today can be outfitted so that the owner can turn off the stove, receive text alerts when the doorbell rings, control the thermostat and time his washing machine’s next cycle from across the ...

Finnish software engineer [Toni] is on a quest to modernize his 1991 house, and his latest project was to automate the window blinds and control them using Home Assistant. Unless your blinds have ...

IT requires an Apple Homekit, so it's neither free nor open source. It's an adapter. An adapter to an expensive proprietary Apple POS. Reading comprehension for the loss. Lee CHOSE the HomeKit ...

Google used its I/O conference to introduce Android@Home, a software framework for Android that allows programmers to interact with various connected appliances such as light bulbs, thermostats, ...

Splitero reports that automated valuation models (AVMs) quickly estimate property values using data, offering speed and affordability over traditional appraisals.

MyQ is a steaming pile of dog turd. They used to have google home integration and removed it about 2 years or so ago. You can still fake it with IFTT, but its clunky. Their app is covered with ads. I ...