How-To Geek on MSN

5 things Home Assistant does better than Amazon Alexa and Google Home

Alexa, show me a real smart home system.
Geeky Gadgets

Home Assistant 2026.1 Adds Protocol Panels, Fresh Triggers & Faster Camera Streaming

What if managing your smart home felt less like a chore and more like second nature? In this walkthrough, Home Assistant shows how their latest release, 2026.1, redefines automation and usability with ...
SlashGear

6 Smart Ways To Automate Your Home That Won't Break The Bank

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There is no single way to turn your house into a smart home, although there are a few essential steps. For instance, setting up a smart home ...
XDA Developers on MSN

8 apps I replaced with one Home Assistant dashboard

And adding more all the time ...
Gizmochina

Xiaomi launches a smart display with 3K gimbal camera, night vision & AI assistant

Xiaomi has announced the launch of the Smart Home Display 8 Gimbal Edition in China. The device will go on sale on August 21 and is priced at 699 yuan ($97) for first-time buyers. It is the first ...