Are you curious about how you can effectively track people and activities in your home? With Home Assistant, you have a powerful tool at your fingertips to help you do just that. Whether you just want to know when the kids are home from school Read more
I was lucky enough to be sent a Welock SECBN51 Smart Lock fingerprint door lock cylinder and am now allowed to test it extensively. First of all: My opinion is not bought, and I am completely free to say what I think. Now I would like to give you my Read more
Have you ever lost track of the batteries in your smart home devices? Don't worry, you're not alone. Fortunately, there's a simple solution: Home Assistant and the handy Battery Notes add-on. In this blog article, I'll show you how to Read more
Do you know that? Sometimes you just fancy some mixed music. Your favorite songs from different genres or decades in one playlist. Unfortunately, you can't play playlist folders on your smartphone, only individual playlists. It's different on the PC, Read more
n8n ist ein leistungsstarkes Workflow-Automatisierungstool, das dir ermöglicht, verschiedene Anwendungen und Dienste miteinander zu verbinden und komplexe Automatisierungen zu erstellen. In diesem Blogartikel zeige ich dir, wie du n8n mit Docker installierst, und erkläre dir die verschiedenen Möglichkeiten, die dir Read more
Every Monday, Spotify surprises you with a new playlist: your mix of the week, also known as Discover Weekly. This playlist is specially tailored to your musical tastes and contains 30 songs that you may never have heard before. But here lies Read more
Welcome to this tutorial, in which you will learn how to measure the power consumption of non-smart devices. We use Home Assistant and the PowerCalc plugin for this. With a virtual sensor, you can keep an eye on your energy consumption and make it more efficient. So Read more
Welcome to this practical blog article where I will show you step by step how to set up Samba (SMB) on an Ubuntu Linux system. This guide will help you to quickly and efficiently create a working Samba environment to share files between different operating systems. Read more
Docker has revolutionized the way developers develop, test and deploy software. In this article, we compare two basic tools that are used when using Docker: Docker Run and Docker Compose. We use Portainer and Read more
Welcome to the world of smart home automation! Today I would like to introduce you to the Home Assistant extension "Spook". It's a real gem for anyone who wants to monitor their home and make it smarter. So you always have a flawless Read more