Apple HomeView finally offers a simpler alternative to Home Assistant

After all the rumors, the Apple HomeView is official, and it finally turns the Home app into something that comes close to ...

How I open-sourced my smart home in a weekend – and ditched Google for Siri

For years, my smart home ran on Google Home. When I decided to switch, Apple's new smart hub was tempting, but Home Assistant ...
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Apple’s next HomePod lineup could change how homes use smart assistants

Apple’s next HomePod lineup is shaping up to be less about speakers and more about control, as Apple positions Siri at the center of how households interact with connected devices across rooms, ...
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Home Assistant rolls out new update with improvements for multiple devices

The Home Assistant app for iOS has been updated twice in 48 hours. The latest version, 2026.10.1, brings changes for users of ...
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I turned off constant polling in my automations, and Home Assistant finally ran cool

Your automations don't need to check everything all the time.