Raspberry Pi Home Assistant

Raspberry Pi Home Assistant

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Tom’s Hardware shares how Richard from Break it Yourself created a Raspberry Pi home assistant that can start your car on a cold day.

A few boards are used in this project, and a custom rig that interfaces with his car keys. The Raspberry Pi communicates with an ESP32 wirelessly, which is responsible for initiating the command to start the car. For a little extra fun, some of the code used in the project was written using ChatGPT, although some adjustments were made to get it just right.

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