Home Assistant offers a centralized platform for smart home devices sans cloud sharing. Integrating the Ring Video Doorbell into Home Assistant is straightforward and user-friendly, but comes with ...

Building out a smart home can be fraught with frustration. Every device uses its own hub, and if not that, most definitely its own app. Before you know it, your smartphone is littered with ten ...

I've been buying and tinkering with smart home devices for years. As a result, my home network resembles a kind of Model UN of devices, bridges, protocols, assistants, and apps. I try to broker ...