No need to worry about AI taking over the world, it is still stupid af

STOP Using PIR Sensors! These Battery mmWave Presence Sensors Are WAY Better and I've Tested Three Of Them. youtu.be/bXb0R7ZTdbo #presencesensor #mmwave #motionsensor #smarthome #homeautomation @home-assistant.io #aqara #fp300 #meross #ms605 #switchbot #presence

Can I get rid of the musty smell in my Tesla Model 3 using Odor-X from TurtleWax? Let's find out! youtu.be/Nj2alHeitK8 #halfords #turtlewax #smellycar

I’ve been using Z-Wave for 10 years and this is the first time I have ever been offered an automatic firmware update for a device, amazing work by the Z-Wave JS team for making this available! @home-assistant.io #zwavejs

I think I’ll hire this guy to write my biography if the time ever comes :)

I Went to Octopus Energy's HQ in London for a Major Announcement… youtu.be/pXtkxw2PGyI @octopus.energy

£5000+ Saved in 4 Years… When Will My UK Solar & Battery Pay for Itself? It's time for an update on the ROI of my solar and battery installation... there will be graphs and spreadsheets. youtu.be/YWNS5BH8H7M #solarpanels #homebattery #solarpv #solarpower

This Smart Security Camera Sees AROUND Corners! Check out my review of the Reolink TrackFlex Floodlight youtu.be/jKF6a2lHxHk #trackflexfloodlight #reolinktrackflex #reolink #smartfloodlight #ces #ces26 #ces2026

I was pretty uncomfortable about having normal methane gas in my home, I really don't want hydrogen anywhere near me. Glad I've had my gas meter removed and a heat pump installed! @octopus.energy www.youtube.com/watch?v=asiY...

Question: is it wrong to have got a new and larger fridge-freezer just because you were running out of space for magnets? It’s a Bosch one btw, not smart!

It is 1.6°C outside right now and my Daikin air source heat pump is maintaining my whole home at 20°C inside for only 764 watts plus it's totally covered by solar power. That's some kind of crazy magic.

Check out the new ULTIMATE Zigbee and Thread adapter for Home Assistant - made by the guys behind Home Assistant! Meet the Home Assistant Connect ZBT-2: youtu.be/xdgE1MNzY7g @home-assistant.io @openhomefoundation.org #smarthome #homeautomation

Did Octopus Just Make the BEST EV Charger? I give you my 4-month verdict on the good and the bad of living with the new Octopus Charge: youtu.be/uHTbClRP9LQ #EVCharger #EV #ElectricCar #ElectricVehicle #OctopusCharge @octopus.energy

Did you know that the alarm on the Tesla Model 3 locks you in and plays heavy metal music at full volume? My daughter knows that now. Oops.

Here we go then, both ovens are on and solar + batteries are working overtime… let’s get this turkey dinner done

Just found out my Tesla Model 3 can play a custom lock sound so I instantly reverted to my childhood... #knightrider #kitt

Glow Smart Meter Display and Home Assistant: Configuration Tutorial - 2025 Update youtu.be/Bp_l_07b65Y #smartmeter #smets #hildebrand #glow #cad #ihd @home-assistant.io

I just keep making these videos, huh. youtu.be/bjI5f1BY3d4 #solar #greentech

Tesla say the water under the trunk of my Model 3 is "normal". Let me show you where the water is: youtu.be/jajnmn6_KCY #Tesla #EV #UsedEV #Model3 #ApprovedUsed #CPO #CertifiedPreOwned #Waterleak

Hmm, too many radio devices?

Big changes to the popular Intelligent Octopus Go tariff coming soon! Hopefully this video helps to clarify what’s changing. BIG CHANGES coming to Intelligent Octopus Go - Full Breakdown for EV Drivers! youtu.be/wRRuW4_xQUI

Why you NEED a WiFi 7 Mesh! A look at the ASUS ZenWiFi mesh products, and can I stretch my WiFi across my village? youtu.be/4NxVnEMEC3s #WiFi7 #WiFiMesh #MeshNetwork #WirelessMesh #WiFiExtender

Let's have a play of the new TV Quiz add-on for Ken's Pub Quiz! youtu.be/aWSxboMpl_o #pubquiz #quizgame #quizapp #tvquiz #christmasquiz #moviequiz #musicquiz #quizteamaguilera #quizquizstofferson

Want to have custom light animations on your Christmas tree? Check out these Govee Christmas Sparkle lights that I've bought. They even work in Home Assistant! youtu.be/hbi3Qhjs0q8 #SmartChristmasLights #WiFiChristmasLights #Govee #HomeAssistant #SmartHome #HomeAutomation #Matter

The ULTIMATE guide to heat pump COSTS and INSTALLATION for Homeowners. Let me tell you all about my Daikin heat pump installed by Octopus Energy: youtu.be/D5XTip6dlJU #heatpump #ashp #lowcarbonheating #greentech @octopus.energy

Had to replace my expiring passport but looking at the old one I was reminded of my visit to St Petersburg in 2019. Immigration were suffering from a physical Y2K bug and hadn't updated their stamp since the 20th century.

Quality Concerns and Water Leaks and Tesla Certified Pre-Owned Model 3? WATCH BEFORE BUYING! youtu.be/G6qtmxeTzsM #Tesla #WaterLeak #CPO #Model3 #UsedEV #UsedTesla

Winter is coming! So why not switch to a cleaner, greener heating solution like a heat pump from @octopus.energy Use my link for a quote to get a £100 gift card once your installation has completed speaktothegeek.co.uk/heatpump #heatpump #ashp

Looking forward to the new upcoming channel: Tim's Dad's Green Walk

Amazon Fire HD 8 is a PERFECT control panel for Home Assistant youtu.be/FbCn5zaOh6E @home-assistant.io #Dashboard #FullyKiosk #KioskMode #SmartHome #ControlPanel #FireTablet #FireHD8 #AmazonFire

I found the source of the bad smell in my garage and I've learned a lesson today about making sure home batteries have plenty of floor clearance. Yes, I discovered a decomposing rat (video is not for the sensitive, you have been warned!) youtu.be/7aBcMjDBLRk

Is a standalone ruggedised thermal imaging camera better than a smartphone connected one? Today I look at the Kaiweets KTI-W02 Pro: youtu.be/-sxIdw7HzXo #thermalcamera #thermalimaging #infraredcamera #kaiweets #thermalimagingcamera

The Hyundai INSTER is a good car. We have decreed it: youtu.be/M-7ycOhl63I #EV

If you’ve not emptied your batteries already for the free energy session 12-3pm then you are too late! Pesky sunshine getting in the way of my export :) Tech prepping underway… @octopus.energy #FreeElectricity

This Smart Doorbell has a SCREEN! SwitchBot Video Doorbell put to the test: youtu.be/NWt7clGzg00 #SwitchBot #VideoDoorbell #SmartDoorbell #WiFiDoorbell #SmartHome

Just configured a router-on-a-stick. #NetworkJoke

I’ve just noticed that Reolink have updated their app and the way that their 180 degree cameras are displayed has changed. This is so much better, easier to see on a phone screen - pan around the wide view to see in a normal aspect ratio!

How practical is a Tesla Model 3 for moving to university? See how we get on in this week's video: youtu.be/pxFU0f_E9Y8 #Tesla #Model3 #EV #roadtrip #moving #electricvehicle

I can't be the only one hoping Apple abandons Liquid Glass next year? As a user it looks a mess in most apps, as a developer it works inconsistently switching between light and dark modes randomly. I can't even set the selected font colour in an iPad app on a UITabBar!

UPDATE your automations NOW to avoid them BREAKING! Big changes for Home Assistant and Intelligent Octopus Go discussed in this video and the updates you need to make: youtu.be/95X7MR5a-Gg #HomeAssistant #IntelligentOctopusGo #octopusenergy #givenergy #homeautomation

Today I am mostly plumbing. What could possibly go wrong? It’s not like I ever have bad luck with water and flooding or anything…

New Video! This mmWave 3D Presence Sensor knows EXACTLY where you are: LinknLink eMotion Ultra. youtu.be/tmIX_MEwz-4 #mmwave #presencesensor #homeautomation #mqtt #smarthome #motionsensor

New Video! SwitchBot have given their mini robot vacuum cleaner a stylish overhaul - meet the SwitchBot K11+ youtu.be/RGiypjAnLik #SwitchBot #RobotVacuum #SmartHome #Matter #HomeAutomation

I love my heat pump because my home is consistently warm throughout and I can run it from my solar & batteries - can't do that with gas! #heatpumplove @octopus.energy join in sharing the love this week to win a year of free electricity!

I visited the Solar & Storage Live 2025 show at the NEC this week, check out my highlights in this video: youtu.be/S-cAeZurpoc #GivEnergy #SAJ #ElevenEnergy #AnkerSolix #BYD #LTEnergy #MidsummerWholesale #Sigenergy #SolarStorageLive

My Tesla Model 3 is stinking! I've discovered a lot of water building up inside - check it out in this video: youtu.be/it3lBfBQOzI #Tesla #EV #Waterleak #Model3 #TeslaModel3 #ElectricCar #ElectricVehicle

When your daughter leaves home for university and you replace her with a toggle switch in Home Assistant @home-assistant.io

Is Apple's £59 TechWoven case for the iPhone 17 / 17 Pro / 17 Pro Max worth the money? Let's have a quick look at it in this video: youtu.be/Il5wkI5ziVQ #Apple #TechWoven #iPhone17Pro #iPhone17 #iPhoneCase

New Video! Robot Mop vs Ketchup! SwitchBot S20 EXTREME test! youtu.be/RXSXRvvWs5E I put SwitchBot's new S20 floor cleaning robot through its paces, and keep watching to find out its all important name. #smarthome #homeautomation #robotvacuum #robotmop #smartvacuum #moppingrobot

The weather’s so rubbish that even my camera’s solar panel has given up hope