Turning on Home Assistant backups is trivially easy and can be done from the UI. In a web browser or companion app, head to ...

Though this change is welcome, it’s still a good idea to migrate your Home Assistant installation away from a microSD card.

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 ...

Home Assistant, until recently, has been a wide-ranging and hard-to-define project. After an announcement this weekend, however, Home Assistant’s shape is a bit easier to draw out. All of the ...

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