Building a smart home that serves your needs is easier with Home Assistant, and having the right mix of add-ons from the start makes the entire experience smoother. It gives you an incredibly ...

Just about every laptop, desktop, and smartphone in your life can tell you the date, time, and current weather predictions. However, sometimes it’s nice to have simple data displayed on a ...

Imagine turning your old, “dumb” appliances into intelligent, Wi-Fi-enabled devices that respond to your voice, phone, or automation rules. Sounds futuristic, right? With the ESP8266 microcontroller, ...

Abstract: With the increasing global deployment of solar energy systems, the need for efficient and reliable maintenance solutions has become critical to sustain optimal energy output. A significant ...

As expected, SONOFF has now launched the Dongle Max (also known as Dongle-M) Zigbee coordinator and Thread Border Router with Ethernet, WiFi, and USB connectivity. The company also highlights PoE or ...

Waveshare has recently introduced ESP32-S3-Touch-LCD-3.49, an ESP32-S3-based wide touch display (640×172) development board for HMI and AI voice applications such as handhelds, smart panels, meters, ...

E (xxxx) i2c.master: I2C transaction unexpected NACK detected I²C scanners detect no devices at 0x3C or 0x3D, even though the OLED should use one of these. The OLED module has a 472 resistor (≈4.7kΩ), ...

This project contains remote PC power control via HomeAssistant and ESPHome ESP8266/ESP32 boards. I use this project to power my PC based NAS remotely on and off via Home Assistant as alternative to ...