I tried this hidden Android Auto feature — and now I use it every day
…Google is slowly replacing Google Assistant with Gemini on all its devices and services . I can’t wait to see a future when I don’t even need to pin a shortcut…
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I replaced Google Home with Home Assistant and a local LLM, and I'm not looking back
2d agoMy local LLM finally understands my house better than Google ever did
1w agoGoogle's free Gemma 4 model runs on hardware you probably already own
1w agoHome Assistant finally replaced Google Home when I stopped trusting the cloud with my smart home
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…You don't have to replace your existing rails or rods. And it works with Home Assistant . Switchbot Curtain 3 The Switchbot Curtain 3 is a fantastic middle ground for those who…
3 Google TV settings I changed after the Gemini update that made my TV actually useful
…It's been about five months since Google started replacing Assistant with Gemini on Google TV, but the transition hasn't been painless. Users across devices have reported that triggering voice search…
Microsoft wants you to share your health symptoms with its new Copilot tool
…AI assistants a special health-related mode specifically oriented around giving people the best medical advice possible. Such is the case of Copilot Health, which doesn't aim to replace doctors, but…
I cut Apple and Google out of my smart home with a $5 ESP32, and it was easier than I expected
…ESP32-C6 board USB-C data cable ESP-IDF toolchain Home Assistant instance with OpenThread Border Router add-on Related I built a Google Nest Hub replacement with this $50 ESP32-powered…
I tested Gemini Notebooks and Claude Projects side by side, and one didn't make the cut
…In developer tool testing contexts, Google Antigravity is used as a codename for an experimental AI coding assistant from Google. Google has been racing to compete in the AI-assisted development space…
Remote 3D printing stopped feeling reckless when I added Home Assistant to the mix
…Related 3D printing saved me money, but only after I stopped printing “solutions” I had to stop printing novelty “solutions” and focus instead on durable replacements. Home Assistant turned my printer into…
Local LLMs changed how I use Home Assistant, and now my smart devices actually listen
…Home Assistant OS Windows, macOS, Linux iOS compatible Yes Android compatible Yes See at Apple App Store See at Google Play Store See at Home Assistant
Home Assistant freed me from the smart home brand wars, and now I buy whatever works
…See at Apple App Store See at Google Play Store See at Home Assistant
I gave Claude Cowork access to my Home Assistant config, and it unlocked automations I didn't know were possible
…replace voice assistants with locally-run options. The time saving alone is worth the cost. Home Assistant OS Windows, macOS, Linux iOS compatible Yes See at Apple App Store See at Google…