diff --git a/source/_posts/2025-02-05-release-20252.markdown b/source/_posts/2025-02-05-release-20252.markdown index b25186bcf4a..86faeca27ac 100644 --- a/source/_posts/2025-02-05-release-20252.markdown +++ b/source/_posts/2025-02-05-release-20252.markdown @@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ Enjoy the (beta) release! - [Noteworthy improvements to existing integrations](#noteworthy-improvements-to-existing-integrations) - [Now available to set up from the UI](#now-available-to-set-up-from-the-ui) - [Other noteworthy changes](#other-noteworthy-changes) +- [Bluetooth config panel](#bluetooth-config-panel) +- [Preparing our graphs for the future](#preparing-our-graphs-for-the-future) - [Need help? Join the community!](#need-help-join-the-community) - [Backward-incompatible changes](#backward-incompatible-changes) - [All changes](#all-changes) @@ -414,10 +416,51 @@ The following integration is now available via the Home Assistant UI: ## Other noteworthy changes -- The frontend is using a new graph library! You should not notice any big changes (yet), but this will prepare us for bigger changes in the future! -- The [bluetooth] integration got its own config panel, where you can see information about your bluetooth devices, like advertisement data. +- When using the [Generic thermostat], setting a temperature that matches + one of the presets will automatically select that preset as active. + Thanks [@domingues]! +- [Time triggers] in automations can now be offset when using datetime input + helpers. Thanks [@Petro31]! -[bluetooth]: /integrations/bluetooth +[@domingues]: https://github.com/domingues +[@Petro31]: https://github.com/Petro31 +[Generic thermostat]: /integrations/generic_thermostat +[Time triggers]: /docs/automation/trigger/#time-trigger + +## Bluetooth config panel + +The [Bluetooth integration] now has its own configuration panel! 💙 + +The panel is accessible by going to **Settings** > **Device & services**. Find +and select the **Bluetooth** integration, and next select **Configure**. + +This new panel gives you access to the Bluetooth integration options and +insights into the connection slot allocations. More importantly, +it has an advertisement monitor! + +Selecting **Advertisement monitor** will open a new panel, where you can see +information about your Bluetooth devices, including the raw advertisement data +and how they are connected to your Home Assistant instance. This includes +which [Bluetooth proxy] it connects through! + +Screenshot of the new advertisement panel + +[Bluetooth integration]: /integrations/bluetooth +[Bluetooth proxy]: /integrations/bluetooth/#remote-adapters-bluetooth-proxies + +## Preparing our graphs for the future + +This release includes a major overhaul of every graph we display and show in +Home Assistant. We have entirely replaced the software library that renders +these graphs in the frontend. + +You can most definitely tell things have changed, but everything still looks +very similar. The latter was our goal for now, as we wanted the existing +experience to be familiar. + +However, this change is a preparation for the future. We have many plans and +ideas for our graphs, and this change was a necessary step to make those plans +possible. ## Need help? Join the community! diff --git a/source/images/blog/2025-02/bluetooth-panel.png b/source/images/blog/2025-02/bluetooth-panel.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..98f0b7029f2 Binary files /dev/null and b/source/images/blog/2025-02/bluetooth-panel.png differ