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I tested a new Home Assistant adapter with Z-Wave superpowers

I tested a new Home Assistant adapter with Z-Wave superpowers

Skip to content Image: Ben Patterson/Foundry I recently described how a recent flurry of smart home failures made me turn to Home Assistant, the increasingly polished DIY smart home platform that you can host yourself without relying on the cloud. Starting today, Home Assistant users have an awesome new toy to play with.  The Home

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So long, Google Assistant. It’s Gemini’s world now

So long, Google Assistant. It’s Gemini’s world now

Image: Ben Patterson/Foundry The writing was already on the wall, but now it’s official: The Google Assistant era is over.  In a blog post Friday, Google announced plans for Google Assistant’s final phase-out, starting on mobile and continuing with tablets, cars, and mobile-connected devices such as headphones and tablets. Finally, Google Assistant will be going