On this week's show: Sony may be done with standalone UHD Blu-ray players, HACS gets folded into Home Assistant as the Marketplace, SMLIGHT tries Zigbee over Ethernet, and Ubiquiti keeps expanding the UniFi empire with long-range PoE and Thread-ready Wi-Fi 7 access points. We also hit CEDIA award winners, Everything Smart Home joining Works with Home Assistant, a few smart-home community notes, a pick of the week, project updates, and so much more!Home Assistant Community Day: November 7, 2026Columbus, Ohio Meetup · LumaOpen Home Foundation Community Day · Events CalendarHomeTech HeadlinesSony reportedly exits UHD Blu-ray player marketHACS is now built into Home AssistantZREL — Zigbee over EthernetIntroducing UniFi Long-Range PoE SwitchingUbiquiti is putting Thread inside UniFi Wi-Fi 7 access points — turning them into smart home infrastructureEverything Smart Home joins Works with Home AssistantFrom the ifttt community on RedditRoomSync for Home Assistant
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