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Episodes

Total: 137

56: Feeling Wyze

2021/10/22

Local self-hosted video capture with AI object detection just got easy. Morgan joins us to detail hi

A lot is changing in Home Assistant land, and it's almost all for the better; we break down the

Alex is abroad and uses the opportunity to build out not one but two ultimate self-hosted off-site s

53: Adventurous Build

2021/9/10

We chat with Matt from Adventurous Way about the home automations that have improved his quality of

52: Navigating DeGoogling

2021/8/27

We report back on our DeGoogle challenge and read your top Google Alternative apps and services. Pl

We discuss the ramifications of Apple's local photo scanning announcement on your privacy, why e

50: Perfect Plex Setup

2021/7/30

We discuss Chris's latest wall-mounted tablet solution for Home Assistant and several scripts to

49: Update Roulette

2021/7/16

Updates gone wrong, surprise hardware failures, and flooding out all our electronics in a single go.

Tuya shocks us by announcing native Home Assistant support, we have an update on a smart doorbell Ri

We take a look at a self-hosted TeamViewer alternative, give you our take on some Home Assistant dra

46: Pastebin Alternative

2021/6/4

We'll share how we deployed a painless, Self-Hosted Pastebin replacement, and what we like the m

Join us for a chat with Paulus, the founder of Home Assistant, as we look to the project's futur

44: Plex Skeptics

2021/5/7

Plex announces some big plans that make us a little nervous, Alex solves Chris's tablet performa

Alex has a new trick for local and remote backups, and shares his thoughts on Synology's DS seri

42: Don't Panic

2021/4/9

A record is broken, a life goal is achieved, and why we are going long on Linksys.Special Guest: Jak

Special guest Jeff Geerling tells us how he got 16 drives connected to one Pi. Plus his thoughts o

40: Password Shaming

2021/3/12

We react to Home Assistant password shaming us and then reflect on the OVH fire while attempting to

39: We run Arch BTW

2021/2/26

Our favorite LastPass alternative, why more boxes might be better than one, and we confess to an und

Alex shocks Chris with his latest project, then lays down some quick-fire picks. Plus what's wr

We discuss recent Home Assistant security news, and how we think the project could improve. Plus a