Turns out, the best upgrade for Home Assistant wasn't a new device ...

If you've got a home lab and a smart home, you probably already have Home Assistant set up. You might even have it paired with a local Voice Assistant, so you can control your smart home devices ...

Have you ever imagined a home that anticipates your every need—lights that adjust to your mood, a thermostat that syncs with the weather, or security systems that work seamlessly in the background?