https://mwitkow.me/tags/home/Recent content in Home on mwitkow@'s cornerHugo -- gohugo.ioen-UKThu, 30 Apr 2020 13:29:04 +0100https://mwitkow.me/posts/2020-04-28_blokada/Thu, 30 Apr 2020 13:29:04 +0100https://mwitkow.me/posts/2020-04-28_blokada/In this post I’ll walk you through how to set up Blokada, an open-source (see project) DNS resolution-based ad blocker for Android. It is highly configurable, and doesn’t drain your battery as it installs itself as a “on-device only” VPN inside the Android networking stack. On Play Store, you’ll only find Blokada Slim, with cut down functionality, as ad blocking is against the Play Store terms of service. However, it is easily installable via F-Droid, the open-source app store for Android.https://mwitkow.me/posts/2020-04-25_homeassistant_google/Wed, 22 Apr 2020 13:29:04 +0100https://mwitkow.me/posts/2020-04-25_homeassistant_google/This post goes into the details of how to set up a Home Assistant instance behind a Google Authentication proxy that allows pre-defined @gmail.com to access your Home Assistant instance, while also allowing Google Assistant integration in Home Assistant to work correctly. This setup relies setting up a Wiregate instance that will act as a authentication proxy in the Cloud which will sit in front of your Home Assistant. For details on how to set it up, see previous post