Home Assistant on WearOS via Tasker
The official Home Assistant Android app is getting support for WearOS. The feature is available for beta testing, but in the meantime you can achieve some control via Tasker…
WearOS custom screens with Tasker
In my last post I started looking at automations on WearOS using the AutoWear plugin for Tasker. This time I’m looking at how to trigger those automations from the watch…
Tasker and WearOS
Now that I’ve switched to WearOS for my watch, I’ve been looking for interesting apps…
Galaxy Watch 4
I’d been eagerly awaiting the Galaxy Watch 4 as soon as it was announced that it would be running Wear OS…
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Revisiting cloud backup of CCTV
Last year I described how I send CCTV footage from Zoneminder to OneDrive. I’m now using Frigate, so I had to make some changes…
Sir Clive Sinclair
I was saddened this week to hear of the death of Sir Clive Sinclair. It was one of his inventions that set me on the path that led to my interest in computers, my career and, eventually, to this blog…
Notifications with Frigate
If you use Frigate for motion detection, you’ll want notifications…
Goodbye Zoneminder, hello Frigate
I’ve been a long time user of Zoneminder but not any more…
Getting started with Home Assistant automations
Home Assistant gives you a handy way of controlling your smart devices from a single interface, but the real power comes from adding automations…
