I swapped a cluttered collection of smart home apps with a custom Home Assistant dashboard to manage my entire home ...

Once you've added a device, you can then control it from the Home Assistant dashboard. You can add as many areas and devices ...

The privacy trade-off is worth every penny ...

In mid-April 2026, Taiwanese media reported that the Republic of China (ROC) Navy is evaluating Japan’s upgraded Mogami-class frigate, known in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force as the New FFM, as ...

Google is now ready to license its Gemini for Home tech stack to other manufacturers to make Gemini-ready smart home hardware. It is also offering design references for devices, so brands don’t have ...

STOCKHOLM—Sweden has selected French-state controlled Naval Group to build four new navy frigates in a $4 billion deal, as the country seeks to bolster its defense capabilities and take on a larger ...

Sweden picked France’s Naval Group SA to supply four new frigates in an estimated $5 billion deal which paves the way for the Nordic state to play a bigger role in NATO’s maritime defenses. The ...

America’s allies, particularly but not exclusively the Europeans, have very good reasons to be furious with the Trump administration. Quite apart from Donald Trump’s gratuitous insults and shocking ...

The U.S. Navy awarded a nearly $283 million contract to HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding to jumpstart work on a new frigate meant to recover from the delays and costs of the abandoned Constellation-class ...

This story has been updated to include additional information about the timeline for the lead ship in the FF(X) class. The Navy issued HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding a $282.9 million contract award ...

MANILA, Philippines — Australia has moved to reverse a decline in the number of warships, as its surface combatant fleet stands to fall to its smallest size since World War II. Under Project Sea 3000, ...