SmartDry goes bust and creates a bunch of e-waste
In another example of why local access to devices is crucial, SmartDry going bust has left customers with an expensive paperweight and our planet with yet more e-waste.
Jasco is working with Home Assistant to deliver firmware updates
It took a YouTuber with over 20 million subscribers to convince Jasco to rethink their firmware policy. Sadly, this is the state of many smart home products.
Samsung launches the best SD card for Home Assistant
Earlier this month, Samsung announced the microSD card I will be recommending to everyone using a Raspberry Pi to run Home Assistant.
Xiaomi releases a new generation of Smart Air Purifiers
With the Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 series, the tech-giant has improved upon the previous generation and, most importantly, we finally have sensible model names.
Roborock’s S7 MaxV Ultra is possibly the most advanced robot vacuum
Roborock is about to launch their most impressive robot vacuum cleaner and dock combination to date: the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra.
Creality is about to launch the much improved Ender 3 S1
The upcoming Ender 3 S1 is a user-friendlier upgrade to the Ender 3 V2. Find out what this 3D printer has to offer and why it might be for you.
The Wyze Cam v3 supports RTPS
The Wyze Cam v3 finally supports RTSP, something Home Assistant users have been begging for. But, unfortunately, it is not what we were expecting.
The first Zigbee 3.0 sensors from Aqara are now available
Aqara's new Zigbee 3.0 sensors should allow for a seamless integration with other vendors. But there's a catch.
The new US$15 Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W is five times faster
Raspberry Pi has today announced the latest revision in its line of smaller than tiny computers: the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W. And it's five times faster!