Keyless Locks, Panic Buttons and automating Electric Fireplaces with Marlon

July 24, 2021 00:55:02 Download

Keyless Locks, Panic Buttons and automating Electric Fireplaces with Marlon

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Marlon joins Rohan and Phil, author of The Smart Home Manual about his home automation journey with Home Assistant
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2021.7 – Adding ID’s to our automation triggers, and provisioning ESP devices with ease

July 7, 2021 01:04:17 Download

2021.7 – Adding ID’s to our automation triggers, and provisioning ESP devices with ease

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Rohan and Phil break down the goodies coming in with 2021.7. Phil discusses his experience setting up an ESP32 device for the first time with the ESP web tools.
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Using Home Assistant to help sick family around the home with Keiran

June 23, 2021 01:19:12 Download

Using Home Assistant to help sick family around the home with Keiran

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Rohan and Phil talk to Keiran on how he uses Home Assistant around the home, and how he was able to use it to assist his girlfriend after surgery.
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2021.6 – Faster Philips Hue, and a little bit of everything

June 2, 2021 00:36:55 Download

2021.6 – Faster Philips Hue, and a little bit of everything

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Rohan and Phil break down the 2021.6 release, and Rohan talks about the outdoor smart plug from Lutron.
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Creating the ultimate environmental board gaming experience with Anthony

May 19, 2021 00:57:56 Download

Creating the ultimate environmental board gaming experience with Anthony

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Rohan and Phil talk with Anthony about how he uses Home Assistant to bring a more immersive experience for his board games
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2021.5 – A better integrations dashboard and getting the status of remote services

May 5, 2021 00:35:08 Download

2021.5 – A better integrations dashboard and getting the status of remote services

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Rohan and Phil break down the 2021.5 release and Rohan’s status page in Lovelace. Phil shares some of his sensors for monitoring various services and containers on his network.
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Bridging ecosystems for better home media control with Luke

April 21, 2021 01:03:03 Download

Bridging ecosystems for better home media control with Luke

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Rohan and Phil are joined by Luke from Western Australia, who explains how he uses Home Assistant to make the ultimate home media controller.
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2021.4 – Debugging our automations, experimenting with Node-RED and getting future plans from Paulus

April 7, 2021 01:02:23 Download

2021.4 – Debugging our automations, experimenting with Node-RED and getting future plans from Paulus

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Rohan and Phil break down the 2021.4 release. Rohan talks about his experience making the switch to Node-RED, and Paulus talks about future plans for Home Assistant.
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Talking the ESPHome Acquisition with Paulus

March 23, 2021 00:33:51 Download

Talking the ESPHome Acquisition with Paulus

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In this special episode we dig a bit deeper into Nabu Casa’s acquisition of the ESPHome project with Home Assistant founder Paulus.
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2021.3, TP-Link Backflip, Using NFC Tags for Chores

March 3, 2021 00:34:27 Download

2021.3, TP-Link Backflip, Using NFC Tags for Chores

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TP-Link does a back-flip on their local API, Rohan and Phil break down the 2021.3 release
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