[Paulo] thought there should be a more lightweight way of tackling a project like this, and set about building his own smart home server with help from some interesting software. The project is ...

A home server acts as the central hub for your smart home automation. It connects all your devices, runs the automation logic, and provides a local control point. This is a major advantage over ...

Gira Smart Home App for the Gira X1 server The Gira Smart Home app helps keep users’ homes in check with smartphones or tablets. Thanks to an extensive update, there’s an even wider range of ...

But for something like a home automation system or a music streaming server this could put plenty of older devices to work again. And if you don’t want to hunt for an Android phone that isn’t ...

Ubuntu, combined with open source tools like Home Assistant, provides a powerful and flexible foundation for home automation.

An earlier server OS from Microsoft that was introduced in 2007. Windows Home Server (WHS) was based on Windows Server 2003 with a simplified user interface for casual users. Windows Home Server ...

The Gira HomeServer is a high-end central server for Smart Homes operating with KNX standard, offering customization of complex scenarios, integration of various devices including garden ...