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Welcome to Smart Home? Sure — But Secure! — your smart home channel. You can learn more about me 👨💻 and the channel or jump straight to the videos below. 🎬⬇️
Bose Had to Back Down! Open Source Community Saves SoundTouch Speakers
Update: Bose releases the Web API, postpones shutdown, and keeps the app available. The community wins – and shows how smart home can work sustainably.
Never Water Wrong Again! Zigbee Soil Moisture Sensor in Real-World Testing
How moist is the soil really? The NEO Zigbee soil moisture sensor finally gives you objective data for your plants – via Home Assistant and Zigbee2MQTT.
Home Assistant A-Z: O is for Offline – Does Your Smart Home Work Without Internet?
I turn off my Fritzbox at night – and my smart home keeps running! Why offline functionality matters and how to make your automations more resilient.
