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Danny - February 15th, 2023

Can I Use HomeKit With Home Assistant?

Smart home technology has revolutionized the way we live, allowing us to control our homes with just a touch of a button. Apple's HomeKit and Home Assistant are two of the most...

Home Assistant

Danny - February 14th, 2023

A Guide On How To Send Text Messages From Home Assistant

Sending text messages from Home Assistant can be handy as it allows you to send notifications to people who don’t have the companion app installed. In this guide, I will go...

Home Assistant

Danny - February 14th, 2023

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

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, I explore some of the...

Home Assistant

Danny - February 14th, 2023

Can Home Assistant work correctly without an internet connection?

So, the question is - Can Home Assistant work without an internet connection? Let's take a look at the full impact to explain when and where an internet connection is required...