…of clutter that builds up in Home Assistant over time. My TP-Link smart plugs were registered through the native TP-Link integration and also had duplicate HomeKit Controller entries. The plugs…
…Related How I used VLANs to separate my smart home devices — and why you should too Why I now always use VLANs to separate smart home devices. A flat network is a…
…Tenda SG105 LAN Switch $9 at Amazon Smart plug Hands-down the best addition to my home lab Compared to everything I’ve mentioned so far, a smart plug may not seem…
…I bought into the same mindset when I started building my homelab. I had everything I needed, such as a dual-wan gateway , switch, and router. I too then segmented my home…
…Most smart home hardware looks like smart home hardware. We're talking plastic bezels, status LEDs, glossy screens; the typical visual language of consumer electronics. The reTerminal E1003 I'm using here…
…Stop paying monthly fees You can access all the same features for free Big Tech designed smart home cameras to be convenient for their cloud storage business models, completely ignoring the structural…
…His expertise broadly covers computers, smartphones, game consoles, headphones, smart home products, browsers, and apps. Sign in to your XDA account Setting up a new smart TV these days means sitting through…
…smart-home and retro projects. This 3D-printed Simpsons-style 90s mini TV runs NES games and videos on a CYD. Go to the project's Instructables page for full build details…
…Sign in to your XDA account For a while, I kept treating my next home server build like it needed to be a miniature workstation. I looked at Ryzen 7 and Ryzen…
…It can function as the brain of your smart home Home Assistant runs great on a NAS Run Home Assistant on the NAS and your automations keep firing locally, without the cloud…