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Smart Home Catch-Up: Alexa Cleanup, Home Assistant & New Gadgets
Gary Whittaker is back for a smart home catch-up, with new gadgets, Home Assistant updates, Zigbee and Thread talk, presence sensors, AI automations and a few workflow updates from the studio.
In this episode we talk about cleaning up thousands of old Alexa devices, moving away from SmartThings, using a multi-radio smart home hub for Zigbee and Thread, LinknLink presence sensors, local AI image recognition, LED panel notifications, OpenClaw automation, new microphones and the Kawai K1m.
Chapters:
00:00 Intro and Gary returns
01:04 Cleaning up old Alexa and smart home devices
04:49 Kawai K1m…
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