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I’m Adam Conway, an Irish technology fanatic with a BSc in Computer Science and I'm XDA’s Lead Technical Editor. My Bachelor’s thesis was conducted on the viability of benchmarking the non-functional ...

Sumukh has a knack for simplifying tech for the masses and helping consumers pick the right gadgets with his in-depth insights and reviews. He decided to hide his engineering degree in the closet to ...

A quick mainboard swap delivers a privacy-respecting, local-only smart speaker with Home Assistant integration, its creator promises.

IoT manufacturer Xthings is doubling down on integration with the popular DIY smart home platform, starting with its Ultraloq U-Bolt Z-Wave smart deadbolts. The free and open-source smart home ...

Xthings has announced an expanded integration with open-source home automation platform Home Assistant, including its line of ULTRALOQ smart locks. Xthings says that this collaboration is designed to ...

My forgotten graphics card became Home Assistant's secret weapon ...

Home Assistant can run on a wide range of hardware, from premium gaming PCs to Raspberry Pis. But that dusty old laptop is ...

Xthings, a global developer of IoT innovation, has unveiled an expanded integration with Home Assistant, an open-source home automation platform, including its line of ULTRALOQ smart locks. “We’re ...

Home Assistant is renaming Cloud to Link while preparing simpler setup and a successor to its Green smart-home hub. Home ...

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 ...