Home Assistant allows you to integrate and automate your smart home gadgets. Here's how to set it up on a Raspberry Pi.

I had a Raspberry Pi 5 sitting around, and after some research, I decided to install Home Assistant on it.

I tried flashing version 6.6 of Home Assistant with Balena Etcher onto the SD card. But before doing that, I used the SD card copier utility to back up my Raspberry Pi OS installation on a USB drive.

How to build your own digital assistant with a Raspberry Pi and Google Assistant. All you need is a speaker and a microphone and Google will do the rest!