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Omri Peretz the creator of QuickBars for Android TV
Episode 241
In this episode Phil and Rohan chat with Omri, the creator of QuickBars, an Android TV and Google TV app for controlling Home Assistant from the couc…
5 hours ago
Home Assistant 2026.7 Brings The Biggest Automation Upgrade Yet
Episode 240
Phil and Rohan unpack the massive 2026.7 release, including purpose-specific triggers and conditions graduating from Labs, the move to Matter.js, fas…
6 days, 22 hours ago
Neil takes us through how he is using AI to build his ultimate smart home with Home Assistant
Episode 239
Neil walks us through how he has managed to leverage AI tools to create his dream smart home with Home Assistant. From automating blinds to automatin…
2 weeks ago
From an Orange Bulb to a Smart Home: Claudia’s Home Assistant Journey
Episode 238
Claudia joins Phil and Rohan to share how an orange Philips Hue bulb sparked a full-blown smart home powered by Home Assistant.
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3 weeks ago
From Tuya to Home Assistant: A Kiwi’s Smart Home Journey
Episode 237
Steve from New Zealand (Kiwi Smart Tech) shares his journey from Tuya bulbs to a powerful Home Assistant setup. We dig into garage door woes and wins…
4 weeks ago
Home Assistant 2026.6, E‑Ink Unboxing, Yoto, and Smarter Automations
Episode 236
Rohan and Phil are breaking down the 2026.6 release, which features updates for Infrared, Purpose specific triggers and conditions. Plus we talk KVM’…
1 month ago
MiciMike will turn your Google Home Mini into a Home Assistant Voice Satellite
Episode 235
Imre is a Home Assistant user, who was frustrated with his Google Home mini, so he created a PCB that can turn your Google Home Mini into a Home Assi…
1 month, 1 week ago
Giovanni’s Self-Hosted Home
Episode 234
Giovanni joins Rohan and Phil to dive into a fully local, privacy-first smart home. We cover Home Assistant on an Intel N100, Shelly devices, Zigbee …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Mark's Home Assistant Setup: The Good, The Bad, The Exploded Server
Episode 233
Mark went from a rocky SmartThings world to a rock-solid Home Assistant install. He shares his tails of disaster and recovery, as well as his journey…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Home Assistant 2026.5 introduces RF and RS-232 Control
Episode 232
We’re diving into Home Assistant 2026.5 and re-capping the highlights from State of the Open Home 2026. There’s new RS-232 serial control, dashboard …
2 months ago