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Is Homeway.io a cheaper alternative to Nabu Casa when it comes to Home Assistant?
Homeway.io is a new provider that promises simple remote access to Home Assistant, including integration with Alexa and Google, and it’s even free. What do we make of it?
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Start with Home Assistant – which platform to choose?
Home Assistant is probably the most comprehensive and fastest-developing smart home platform. But how do you get started with it and which platform should you choose for Home Assistant?
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The 5 best sensors for Home Assistant
Sensors are what make a smart home really intelligent. Here are 5 inexpensive sensors that you can use to record temperature, humidity and other values.
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Home Assistant and Amazon Alexa without Nabu Casa: faster and more reliable
With Home Assistant and Amazon Alexa, you can also control many things using voice commands. However, the current difficulties with Nabu Casa’s offer have shown me that this also means a loss of speed.
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My experiences from 2 years of Home Assistant use – plus 10 tips and tricks
I have been using Home Assistant for exactly 2 years now. I would therefore like to share with you some experiences and 10 tips for getting started and using it.
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This is what my Home Assistant installation looks like
In this article, you can find out what my Home Assistant installation looks like and which systems I have in use.
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Wasserstand in Zisternen mit HomeAssistant, ESPHome und TL-136 Drucksensor messen
Wie erfasst man den Füllstand einer Zisterne oder eines Tanks mit wenig Aufwand und guter Genauigkeit? Ich habe eine Lösung mit ESPHome und einem TL-136 Drucksensor im Einsatz.
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Self-hosting trend: Why more and more people are reclaiming their data
Tired of cloud subscriptions, data octopuses and the constant worry about your privacy? You’re not alone. Self-hosting is all the rage – not least because of increasing enshittification.
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Is Homeway.io a cheaper alternative to Nabu Casa when it comes to Home Assistant?
Homeway.io is a new provider that promises simple remote access to Home Assistant, including integration with Alexa and Google, and it’s even free. What do we make of it?
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Obsidian, Joplin and the productivity paradox
Many users turn to Obsidian in the hope of increasing their productivity. However, the exact opposite often happens – the app can consume more time than it saves. This phenomenon…
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Start with Home Assistant – which platform to choose?
Home Assistant is probably the most comprehensive and fastest-developing smart home platform. But how do you get started with it and which platform should you choose for Home Assistant?
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Quooker: Power consumption is lower than you think!
We have been using the Quooker boiling water tap every day for 1 1/2 years. However, many people are concerned about the power consumption of this practical kitchen tap. I…
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Quooker – The boiling water tap in a practical test
Instant boiling water straight from the tap? We tested the Quooker!
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The 5 best sensors for Home Assistant
Sensors are what make a smart home really intelligent. Here are 5 inexpensive sensors that you can use to record temperature, humidity and other values.
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That’s why Home Assistant is the best smart home software!
I have tested all the smarthome software solutions worth mentioning. Starting with OpenHAB, FHEM, Domoticz and IO Broker, until I got stuck with Symcon. Now I’m using Home Assistant.
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Home Assistant and Amazon Alexa without Nabu Casa: faster and more reliable
With Home Assistant and Amazon Alexa, you can also control many things using voice commands. However, the current difficulties with Nabu Casa’s offer have shown me that this also means…
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Blackmagic Design Speed Editor Bluetooth Probleme unter Windows lösen
The Speed Editor from Blackmagic Design is a great extension for Davinci Resolve. Unfortunately, the Bluetooth connection under Windows is often a problem. I have found a solution for this.
