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Can Home Assistant work correctly without an internet connection?

BY
Danny

Let's take a look at the full impact to explain when and where an internet connection is required for Home Assistant to function for your needs.

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Can Home Assistant be Hacked? Top Tips for Securing Your Devices

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Danny

Home Assistant and the smart devices that connect to your home network are always at risk of being hacked if connected to the internet. In this article, we explore some of the common ways you could be hacked and how to prevent them from occurring.

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How Popular is Home Assistant Compared to the Competition?

BY
Danny

We are now in 2023 and Home Assistant has been around for over 9 years but just how popular is ...

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Home Assistant Forgot Password: A Helpful Guide

BY
Danny

Home Assistant is a powerful open-source platform that allows users to control and automate various devices in their homes. However, ...