In Home Assistant, go to Settings -> Automations & Scenes -> Create Automation. Choose Voice Command as the trigger and set ...

The Voice Mate H1 is triggered by being picked up and lets you command it with natural language. The company is also launching its first outdoor camera, with support for HomeKit Secure Video. The ...

The Rise of Voice-First Technology In recent years, the landscape of home automation has evolved dramatically, with voice-first technology taking center stage. The integration of artificial ...

The latest update for Home Assistant's voice features, known as Voice Chapter 11, brings new functions focused on multilingual voice assistants and expanded control options for smart homes. We love ...

Sick of waiting for Amazon to release a new Alexa that’s “supercharged” by generative AI? If you’re willing to go the DIY way, you can start controlling your smart home devices with an LLM-powered ...

The Home Assistant Voice Preview Edition represents a significant step forward in smart home automation, focusing on local voice control as an alternative to cloud-based systems. This open source ...

The leaders of Home Assistant declared 2023 the “Year of the Voice.” The goal was to let users of the DIY home automation platform “control Home Assistant in their own language.” It was a bold shot to ...

Electric shutters are redefining how Australians experience comfort, security and control at home. By automating one of the ...

Consumer Reports' Guide to Smart Homes will help you understand how technology is creating "smarter" home devices—from door ...

Growth in the residential exterior roller shutter market is fueled by demand for energy-efficient, secure, and durable ...

What if managing your smart home felt less like a chore and more like second nature? The Home Assistant 2025.9 update, released this September, is here to make that vision a reality. Packed with ...