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Where Nanoleaf stands with Apple HomeKit in 2023 — and where it’s going
By Brady Snyder published
Interview When HomeKit debuted in 2014, Nanoleaf wasn’t far behind, and they’re now charging ahead with Matter. Here’s what that means for Apple Home.
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Matter update 1.1 does... not very much
By Tammy Rogers published
Matter 1.1 update launches with bug fixes, and not much else.
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Eve's new water-resistant smart light adds Matter support to the range
By Tammy Rogers published
Eve's latest product announcement brings new lights, controllers and Matter support.
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What is Matter? Everything you need to know about the Apple-backed smart home standard
By Stephen Warwick last updated
Matter is a brand new smart home connectivity standard that will bring interoperability to your smart home like never before, uniting HomeKit with ecosystems like Amazon and Google.
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Wiz announces Home monitoring – But leaves Apple Homekit users in the dark
By Tammy Rogers published
The new WiZ Home Monitoring system will protect you and your home with your lights – unless you use HomeKit.
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Five features we need to see from HomeKit at WWDC 2023
By Tammy Rogers published
HomeKit has gone from strength to strength, but there are still some extra features that would be incredible to have come WWDC this year.
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Amazon's smart home ecosystem just got a giant upgrade iPhone users will love
By Tammy Rogers published
You can now set up Echo devices in a Matter smart home on your iPhone, making for a more seamless experience.
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A bunch of affordable smart bulbs now work with Apple Home thanks to new Matter support
By Gerald Lynch published
Let there be (smart!) light, as Matter support for WiZ lighting opens the smart home kit up to Apple Home users.
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What works with Matter? The best devices that work with Matter (so far)
By Becca Caddy last updated
These are the top Matter-compatible smart home devices from Apple, Amazon, Google, and more that you can buy now – and what’s coming soon.
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I got a doorbell for HomeKit, and now I can't live without it
By Tammy Rogers published
I used to have a normal doorbell, and it was fine. Now, however, I have a smart one, and things can never go back to the way they were before.
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This HomeKit Air purifier has $50 off – but only for the next three days
By Tammy Rogers published
The Smartmi Air Purifier helps you breathe easier around your home, and at the moment, you can get $50 off at Amazon.
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Apple's iOS 16.4 update might have broken HomeKit
By Stephen Warwick published
Apple released iOS 16.4 last week, and lots of users are now complaining of HomeKit difficulties.
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This HomeKit smart lock is basically Touch ID for your house
By Stephen Warwick published
Ultion's Nuki smart lock now features biometric access through a Wireless Fingerprint Keypad.
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Eve Energy is getting a major upgrade with Matter, and there's more to come
By Stephen Warwick published
Eve is today launching its first-ever out-of-the-box Matter-enabled devices, a big step in smart home automation.
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This New Apple Home-enabled doorbell has facial recognition – and it can change your voice
By Tammy Rogers published
Aqara released its latest smart doorbell, and it's packed with next-generation features. It'll connect up to HomeKit as well, providing HomeKit Secure Video.
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Revamped Home app architecture could re-release as part of iOS 16.4
By Joe Wituschek published
Apple is reportedly readying the re-release of its revamped architecture for the Home app.
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Best HomeKit devices in 2024
By Christopher Close last updated
Whether you are just starting out, or are looking for that next piece of the puzzle to automate, these are the absolute best HomeKit-enabled accessories for your home!
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Eufy caught sending 'local' camera recordings to its cloud unencrypted
By Joe Wituschek published
A security researcher has discovered that Eufy's security cameras, which claimed local-only storage, have been sending video to its cloud unencrypted.
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