Private Bluetooth Device tracking with Home Assistant 2023.10 + Philips Hue forces the cloud

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Oct 2, 2023

The podcast discusses the release of Home Assistant Green and the 10th anniversary of Home Assistant. They talk about new hardware devices, including a $99 device compatible with Home Assistant and the announcement of Raspberry Pi 5. They also mention the release of Home Assistant 2023.10 version with a new logo and an upcoming live stream event. The integration of IKEA motorized desk with Home Assistant, using a 433 Megahertz Sniffer for weather data and water usage, and the frustrations with Philips Hue's new requirement and privacy concerns are also discussed.

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Introduction

00:00 • 3min

New Hardware Device and Raspberry Pi 5

02:38 • 12min

Home Assistant Update: New Logo and Live Stream Event

14:08 • 9min

New Integrations for Home Assistant: RainBird, Life 360, Apple Weather Kit, and Eco Forest

23:05 • 3min

Integration of IKEA motorized desk with Home Assistant using Bluetooth

26:08 • 8min

Using a 433 Megahertz Sniffer for Weather Data and Water Usage

33:59 • 3min

Philips Hue's New Requirement and Privacy Concerns

36:30 • 22min