Blondie 24 revisited
I’ve just finished a re-read of Blondie 24 by David B. Fogel and subtitled “Playing at the edge of AI”…
Amazon Echo Spot review
My alarm clock has been a faithful servant for many years, but maybe it’s time to retire it…
The benefit of open source
I upgraded Home Assistant to v0.62 at the weekend and my 433MHz switches stopped working…
Logitech Harmony Hub review
Wifi, cloud, Z-Wave, Zigbee, 433MHz… what’s missing? What else could I possibly add to my home automation…
A smart home Christmas
With all the home automation going on in my house it was inevitable that I would include the Christmas decorations…
Getting started part II
Last time I looked at getting started in general terms and today I’ll take a look at some specific smart home products…
Getting started with home automation
Friends, family and work colleagues all know that I’m a bit of a home automation geek so it’s not surprising that I get asked about getting started…
Surveillance Station – Part II
Carrying straight on from my last post, this is the second part of my look at Surveillance Station on a Synology NAS…