Category: News
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Simple and beautiful home server dashboard with Homarr and Dashdot
I was looking for a one-stop solution for the home lab dashboard that will show the main server starts and links to my self-hosted apps on the same page. And also will look not like a Windows 95. Also will be configurable from the UI. Also will be able to control my Docker containers from […]
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New ZigBee coordinators firmware available with improvements for large networks
Just yesterday Koen Kanters, the creator of Zigbee2MQTT, released a new firmware version 20221226 for a bunch of ZigBee coordinators.
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What’s up Docker? is like Watchtower but with UI and Home Assistant integration
What do you want the most when it gets to the notifications about new images available for your containers? I think the answer is consistency. Getting notifications by email or Whatsapp doesn’t look logical when Home Assistant has its own persistent notifications and powerful actionable notifications in the companion app. This is the place What’s […]
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b-parasite DIY soil moisture sensor gets ZigBee and Zigbee2MQTT support
Did you remember a b-parasite project? It now has a ZigBee firmware sample you can integrate into Home Assistant through Zigbee2MQTT!
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Automatic Home Assistant backup to Google Drive
You definitely should back up your Home Assistant regularly at least to avoid losing configurations you spend a lot of time on. Home Assistant has a tool for this also with a lot of improvements added recently, like automatic addon backups before updates. But, you know it is not very good practice when server backups are stored […]
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Moving from Windows laptop to Chromebook. First impressions of DELL Inspiron Chromebook 14
My long waiting was rewarded with a beautifully constructed laptop called DELL Inspiron Chromebook 14. And if DELL puts the label “Inspiron” on its product, you can be sure it is good. I mean good in terms of build quality. It was all my knowledge about this laptop at that moment.
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Moving from Windows laptop to Chromebook. The Introduction
I loved the idea of the cloud-based OS from the early beginning of Chrome OS. First of all, because it is Google and I am a huge fan of Google services. Some time ago I finally decided to move from MS Windows to Chrome OS.
