Mapping all the changes in Home Assistant 2026.10 | Home Assistant Podcast

Phil and Rohan unpack Home Assistant 2026.10, from redesigned maps and easier trigger-based automations to AI setup, Matter devices and Z-Wave network maps. They also discuss reports about LG TV privacy and Shelly’s planned acquisition. 📚 Chapters 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:00 Community Day plans 00:04:39 Home Assistant Link replaces Cloud 00:07:29 LG TV privacy concerns 00:16:38 Shelly’s planned acquisition 00:24:01 Critical iPhone notifications 00:26:16 Notification tips and Zooz sponsor 00:28:16 Redesigned and customizable maps 00:30:42 Easier automation trigger conditions 00:34:47 Dashboard visibility and AI tools 00:37:32 Z-Wave maps and YAML improvements 00:40:16 Generators and energy monitoring 00:44:00 Modbus, profiles and timers 00:47:56 Glass-break sensors and security dashboards 00:52:00 Matter updates and Thread plans 00:55:36 Templates, Hue and Z-Wave 00:58:00 UniFi Protect and integration updates 01:01:00 iCloud lists and local vehicle control 01:03:20 New infrared and energy integrations 01:07:18 Solar, messaging and plant integrations 01:10:27 Removed integrations and upgrade advice 01:11:24 Green Button energy data 🔗 Product Links Shelly smart relays/switches https://amzn.to/4tfoHdE Home Assistant ZBT2 (Zigbee radio) https://amzn.to/4pLxykT ✅ Subscribe To Our Channel For More Videos:    / @hasspodcast   ✅ Important Links: 👉 Website: https://hasspodcast.io/ 👉 Patreon:   / hkmedia   👉 Buy Phil a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/philhawt... 👉 Buy Rohan a Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/rkaramandi ✅ Stay Connected With Us: 👉 Twitter:   / rohank9   👉 Twitter:   / philhawthorne   👉 Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/philhawthorn... 👉 Facebook:   / allthingssh   ============================== ✅ Other Videos You Might Be Interested In Watching: 👉 Frenck Takes over the Podcast w/ Phil and & Rohan    • Frenck Takes over the Podcast w/ Phil and ...   ============================= ✅ About Mostly Automated Media: Home of the Home Assistant Podcast (hasspodcast.io), Phil Hawthorne and Rohan Karamandi, are here with video versions of their podcasts talking about home automation and the smart home. For Collaboration and Business inquiries, please use the contact information below: 📩 Email: feedback@hkmedia.io ===================== #homeassistant, #matter, #voicetech, #hometechnology, #voicerevolution, #homeassistantpodcast © Mostly Automated Media Pty Ltd