Need dedicated Antivirus software? Probably not.

I’ve written in the past about various malware and viruses and usually Microsoft ’s Windows Defender had a patch or update to protect or re...

Please stop saying Alexa in your YouTube Videos

I love watching Home Automation videos on the internet.  The biggest issue I run into is when a YouTube chooses to say Alexa during the vid...

Re-Installing the Tesla Solar Panels AGAIN on my Roof.

Last summer, we signed up for Tesla   Solar Panels to be installed on the roof.  We were going to take advantage of the strong Florida Sum...

VMworld 2018 highlights! (All the way from Florida)

I’m not at VMworld this year but I have been following along at home via the outstanding web streams available at VMworld.com and decided t...

Getting the Kids to school using Home Assistant

Summer is over, Fall is coming and school is starting!  School time is structured and routine driven and a perfect use case for Smart Home ...