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Google detailed a "significant" upgrade rolling out in its Home app by way of a new automations editor. In this editor, users ...

Google’s revamped editor for smart home automations just got a few more tools in its toolbox, including more ways to ...

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

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We invest in smart home devices to make our lives easier. You can dim your smart lights or adjust the thermostat on your smartphone or compatible smart display. But what if these actions can start on ...

Home automation, mainly using Crestron, has been at the core of my audio-video system in my last three houses. While not the most fruitful of advertising category (when comparing to audiophile and ...

If you’re working on a home automation project, you’re probably knee-deep into MQTT by now. If not, you should be. The lightweight messaging protocol is an ideal choice for getting your “Things” on ...

With so many WiFi home automation devices on the market, you might want to take advantage of these low cost products without having to send your data to third-party servers. This can be accomplished ...

Apple’s Home app in iOS 26 benefits from new Adaptive Temperature features for automating your thermostat in multiple ways.

In earlier times, home automation and security were more about security sensors placed around the lawn, flashing lights automatically or directly placing an emergency call to 911 in case of a break-in ...