Smart plugs can bring new life to older electrical devices by allowing you to control power to lights, printers, and sound ...

Home Assistant once again lets you sidestep that requirement — simply plug in a single Zigbee USB dongle and build your own brand-agnostic network. Zigbee helped take my smart home offline for good.

Eve has added Matter support and energy reporting to its Eve Energy smart plug. Eve has also released a new version of its Android app and now has an official ‘Works With Home Assistant ...

Energy monitoring is an important feature for smart home builds that allows users to keep an eye on what parts of the home ...