The Home Assistant software is free, and the equipment you can use to run Home Assistant doesn't need to cost a huge amount either.

Open source software allows devices to communicate for easy smart home automation. You can pair LG TVs with Google Home or Amazon Alexa and control them through voice commands. Use Home Assistant ...

Your voice assistant speaker - whether Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri - has the ability to control smart devices around your home. Here's how to use a voice assistant speaker as a smart home hub ...

Open source software allows devices to communicate for easy smart home automation. You can pair LG TVs with Google Home or Amazon Alexa and control them through voice commands. Use Home Assistant ...

Finnish software engineer [Toni] is on a quest to modernize his 1991 house, and his latest project was to automate the window blinds and control them using Home Assistant.

Actionable notifications in Home Assistant allow you to perform actions directly from notifications. Creating actionable notifications is simple to do and improves smart home interactions. Use ...

Consumer Reports walks you the process of creating your own Google smart home, using a Google Assistant smart speaker as the hub of your home.

Take your smart home to the next level by integrating Google Home into productivity powerhouse IFTTT. Learn how to use IFTTT with Google Home.

While most of us would opt to use Google Assistant via a speaker or smartphone, there’s no reason why any of these devices couldn’t be used to control your smart home – aside from the ...