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I revived a cheap Android tablet by turning it into a Home Assistant control panel

Your old Android tablet is a better Home Assistant panel than anything you can buy ...
Tech Times

Home Assistant Android 2026.6.2 Beta Patches URI Hijack Risk, Adds Native Barcode Scanner

Home Assistant Android update 2026.6.2 beta patches a URI intent-hijacking vulnerability that could let attackers reach ...

I let Claude audit my messy Home Assistant setup, and it was a massive wake-up call

I gave Claude access to my Home Assistant. It helped me audit, debug, and improve my smart home better than I ever could have ...
Android

Home Assistant gets better support for Android with 'Device Controls'

To give Android users more control over their smart home devices, Home Assistant is getting support for Device Control. This Android feature is now available in the panel view of the Home Assistant ...
MUO on MSN

My Home Assistant dashboard finally looks as smart as my home

My smart home finally stopped looking homemade.
Android Police

Android 15's screensavers can show your Home Assistant dashboard

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Home Assistant: Smartphone apps allow takeover by attackers

The companion apps for Android and iOS create a security vulnerability in Home Assistant. Attackers could take over instances.