On the hardware front, you can use an old smartphone with a working mic and speaker to use the Home Assistant Companion app ...

The Aqara Cube T1 Pro ($23) is a controller and a sensor, all in one. In fact, it works as a controller by sensing its ...

Thinking about making your home a bit more modern and easier to manage? You’re not alone. We’re looking at some fresh home automation ideas for 2025 that can make everyday life smoother. From keeping ...