Episodes

Guest Interviews

Home Assistant Podcast 72 – What the Heck there’s no release today! So we’re talking with Pete instead

Published September 2, 2020

Duration 01:01:44

With the next Home Assistant release delayed, Rohan and Phil deep dive into the world of Pete from New Zealand and his smart home setup.

Guest Interviews, Spotlight

Spotlight – “Seeing” Home Assistant from a different perspective

Published August 25, 2020

Duration 01:16:16

Rohan and Phil talk to Keith, a blind user of Home Assistant about the unique challenges of accessibility within Home Assistant and Home Automation in general.

Guest Interviews, Release Breakdowns

Home Assistant Podcast 71 – 0.114, Home Assistant goes dark and talking to Glen

Published August 12, 2020

Duration 01:08:09

Rohan and Phil break down the 0.114 release and the new features in the mobile apps. Glen joins us to talk Home Automation

Guest Interviews, Release Breakdowns

Home Assistant Podcast 70 – 0.113, Inovelli Switches and automating batteries with Billy

Published July 22, 2020

Duration 01:12:40

Rohan and Phil are joined by Billy to break down the 0.113 release and talk to Billy from Montana about how he uses Home Assistant.

Guest Interviews, Release Breakdowns

Home Assistant Podcast 69 – 0.112 and talking to Adrian

Published July 1, 2020

Duration 55:11

Rohan and Phil are joined by Adrian from the UK to break down the 0.112 Home Assistant release, and talk Home Automation

Guest Interviews, Release Breakdowns

Home Assistant Podcast 68 – 0.111, Belkin Wemo, Automatic and Nathan

Published June 10, 2020

Duration 45:52

Rohan and Phil break down the 0.111 release, Belkin forces wemo devices on the cloud, and we talk with Nathan and learn how he is automating his life with Home Assistant

Guest Interviews, Release Breakdowns

Home Assistant Podcast 67 – Wink & Belkin do a number on smart home users and we discuss 0.110

Published May 20, 2020

Duration 01:16:05

James joins Rohan and Phil to break down the mega 0.110 release and we discuss Wink and Belkin’s efforts to drive smart home users away from their brands.

Guest Interviews, Release Breakdowns

Home Assistant Podcast 66 – 0.109 and monitoring industrial machines with Mat

Published April 30, 2020

Duration 39:08

Rohan and Phil discuss the new features in 0.109, and Mat shares how he used Home Assistant to monitor industrial machines.

Guest Interviews

Home Assistant Podcast – Talking #YAMLGate with Paulus

Published April 20, 2020

Duration 45:36

Paulus comes to talk with Rohan and Phil about what's new with Home Assistant, and we discuss the recent announcements regarding YAML support.

Guest Interviews, Release Breakdowns

Home Assistant Podcast 65 – 0.108, The Dark Sky Goes Dark and Jayden

Published April 9, 2020

Duration 43:32

Apple acquires The Dark Sky weather service, Rohan and Phil break down 0.108 and Jayden comes on for a chat