- A Zero Trust Smart Home with Ian
Rohan and Phil sit down with Ian, a Zero Trust security strategist, to unravel the intersection of security and smart homes. Ian shares insights on how he is fortifying his home with Home Assistant
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01:44 Getting started with Home Automation
09:55 First Security Automations
22:23 Cyber Security Career
25:43 Automations around the house
30:05 Voice Automations
34:13 How does telemetry power your home
40:35 Geothermal Heating
42:40 Heat Pump
45:01 Long Term Statistic Storage
49:02 TimeRole Based Accounts
57:42 Future plans for the smart home
01:02:59 Smart home ideas for kids
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Join Rohan and Phil as they unpack Home Assistant's 2023.11 release. They discuss new features like Matter 1.2 support, to-do lists, and other significant updates, along with fresh integrations.
Chapters
01:04 New Subscribers
04:18 Year of the voice Chapter 4
05:28 2023.11
28:40 New Integrations
33:05 Mazda's Takedown
38:00 Phil's Zigbee Issues
42:22 Rohan's Yellow
47:21 New Website
48:31 Smoke Alarms
57:44 Amazon to charge to use the Echo Show
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Life was going great for Petter, until a tragic accident on his mountain bike changed his life forever. With the need of a wheelchair, Petter uses Home Assistant everyday in his home to make things we take for granted everyday easier.
Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:45 Getting in to Home Automation
07:13 The day that changed Petters life
11:57 Getting serious about the smart home
21:22 Device naming conventions
25:43 Changing batteries
28:20 Changing blinds, motion sensor batteries
31:11 A calibration helper?
33:27 Automating temperature
34:57 Most Useful Automation
38:08 Link to automators podcast
39:32 The cat box
40:10 Lawn Mowing
47:34 Design Principals
53:45 Vacuums
54:59 Voice Assistants
59:25 If you could design from scratch today?
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If you’ve got an iPhone or Apple Watch, you’ll know how frustrating it is when they change their MAC address. 2023.10 fixes that, meanwhile Philips Hue starts requiring a connection to their cloud to use their hubs
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Brian is a patent attorney by day, with a love of ESPHome and hardware.
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Rohan and Phil break down the 2023.9 release, Home Assistant turns 10, and Phil has an update on his Zigbee devices going offline
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy39m | Sep 5, 2023 - How John made a Saturn V Rocket Launch Pad with ESPHome
From automating the sprinklers to creating an ESPHome Saturn V model, John shares his stories of his smart home journey with Rohan and Phil
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Christian joins Rohan and Phil to talk about his smart home journey. From object detection with cameras, to a smart heated bed for his new cat
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Generating images with AI, a new event entity type and more translations hit Home Assistant
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy37m | Jul 31, 2023 - Michael Hansen on the year of the voice 2023 and what’s next
With 2023 the year of the voice, Rohan and Phil talk with Mike Hansen about what’s being worked on, and what the future may hold
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2023.7 brings in the biggest change to Home Assistant in 10 years. Rohan and Phil break it down along with all the other goodies
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Rohan and Phil talk with Rian about his Home Assistant setup, including arduinos, NFC tags and a bunch more
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2023.6 lands with a brand new integration page layout, and for OS users network storage support. Meanwhile Rohan and Phil discuss their vacuum cleaners and gadgets
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Rohan and Phil talk to Philip from Germany, who has an extensive smart home powered by KNX and Home Assistant
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The year of the voice chapter 2 brings some new goodies landing in Home Assistant 2023.5
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Guy Petersen from Newcastle joins Rohan and Phil to talk about his smart home. From gluing ecosystems together to automations built from past mistakes.
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Rohan and Phil break down the 2023.4 release and 2023.3 Android app update
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From ESPHome wireless speakers to automating the irrigation, Alastair has covered a lot in his smart home. A wealth of knowledge is ready and waiting for you in this episode.
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2023.3 lands with an easier restart button and an overhaul to the entity dialogs. Rohan and Phil discuss flashing robot vacuum cleaners.
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Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy42m | Feb 28, 2023 - Automating Sprinklers with Corey Edwards
Rohan and Phil are joined by Corey Edwards who tells us about his automated sprinklers, fun things around the house, and some useful automations he’s been able to do for when being on-call
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