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HomePod software 15 offers a plethora of improvements
How do you go about updating the software on your HomePod? Like this!How do you go about updating the software on your HomePod? Like this!
Apple Releases New HomePod 15 Software With Siri Playback Support, HomePod Mini Stereo Pairs, and More
Alongside iOS 15, iPadOS 15, tvOS 15, and watchOS 8, Apple today released new software that's designed for the HomePod and the HomePod mini. ...Alongside iOS 15, iPadOS 15, tvOS 15, and watchOS 8, Apple today release...
iOS and iPadOS 15 Review Extras: eBooks, Shortcuts, Making Of, Obsidian Plugins, Safari Extension Beta, and AppStories Live
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Roku's $50 Streaming Stick 4K gains Dolby Vision and speed improvements
As part of its product line refresh, Roku has introduced its Streaming Stick 4K and Streaming Stick 4K+, a pair of low-cost ways to stream content ...As part of its product line refresh, Roku has introduced its Streaming S...
HomeKit in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, Tedee smart lock & more on HomeKit Insider
On the latest episode of HomeKit Insider, we revisit Apple's HomeKit features arriving in iOS 15 and tvOS 15, break down the new Sonos Beam, and an...On the latest episode of HomeKit Insider, we revisit Apple's HomeKit fea...
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MacStories Unwind: Apple Event Roundup, Epic Versus Apple, and Shazam
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8 new HomeKit features arriving with Appleâs September 20th software updates
All the new features coming to HomeKitAll the new features coming to HomeKit
HomeKit Weekly: These HomeKit light strips feature a unique âpaint modeâ for custom lighting options
The Onvis Kameleon light strips support HomeKit control while bringing a unique paint made with individually addressable LED lights.The Onvis Kameleon light strips support HomeKit control while bringing a...
AppStories, Episode 240 â A Look at the HomeKit and tvOS Updates Coming Soon
This week on AppStories, we look at Appleâs evolving approach to the way HomeKit devices and entertainment features are incorporated into the compa...This week on AppStories, we look at Appleâs evolving approach to the way...
Apple Seeds of tvOS 15 Release Candidate to Developers
Apple today seeded the release candidate version of the upcoming tvOS 15 update to developers for testing purposes, with the new beta coming one we...Apple today seeded the release candidate version of the upcoming tvOS 15...
Review: The MagFlött magnetic stand brings iMac looks to your iPad
MagFlött makes use of your iPadâs built-in magnets for a stunning and super-functional stand.MagFlött makes use of your iPadâs built-in magnets for a stunning and su...
Review: 2022 Acura MDX Adds Wireless CarPlay to a Touchpad-Driven Infotainment System
The Acura MDX is Honda's luxury-brand three-row SUV, and with the recent launch of the 2022 model, the MDX now supports wireless CarPlay. The MDX...The Acura MDX is Honda's luxury-brand three-row SUV, and with the recent...
Set the scene for your next movie night directly from your Apple TV
While tvOS now includes some basic HomeKit controls and camera capabilities, it still doesn't have a full-blown Home app...While tvOS now includes some basic HomeKit controls and camera capabilit...
Thinka founder Michael Franken, Meross air purifier & more on HomeKit Insider
Thinka founder Michael Franken joins the latest episode of HomeKit Insider to discuss the company's new Z-Wave hub for HomeKit, and more!Thinka founder Michael Franken joins the latest episode of HomeKit Insid...
Tedee is latest HomeKit-compatible smart lock via firmware upgrade
If you're in Europe and looking for a HomeKit-compatible smart lock, you have one more option now. Tedee has announced that the promised...If you're in Europe and looking for a HomeKit-compatible smart lock, you...
MacStories Unwind: FaceTime, HomeKit, tvOS, Maps Updates in Italy, and the Upcoming Apple Event
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HomeKit-enabled Yale Smart Cabinet Lock protects your booze and meds
The Yale lock company dates back to 1868, but that doesn't mean it's only about that heavy padlock grandpa had on his shed. These days, it even makesThe Yale lock company dates back to 1868, but that doesn't mean it's onl...
A cheap Apple TV dongle wouldnât benefit you or Apple
Apple apparently ditched plans for a low-cost Apple TV streaming device as it would tarnish its reputation. I think thatâs the right call.Apple apparently ditched plans for a low-cost Apple TV streaming device ...
HomeKit Weekly: Yale Smart Cabinet Lock brings HomeKit support for securing your liquor or medicine cabinet
The Yale Smart Cabinet Lock is the perfect HomeKit accessory for securing liquor or medicine cabinets with automatic unlock over Bluetooth.The Yale Smart Cabinet Lock is the perfect HomeKit accessory for securin...
Amazonâs Fire TV Stick 4K is now available for the lowest price yet in 2021
Amazonâs 4K streaming device is just $35 for a limited time.Amazonâs 4K streaming device is just $35 for a limited time.
Infosec researchers say Appleâs bug-bounty program needs work
Apple allegedly pays less for bugs than its competitors doâand pays more slowly.Apple allegedly pays less for bugs than its competitors doâand pays more...
Review: Easily plug into HomeKit with Eve Energy
Whether you're brand new to HomeKit or you want to add more devices, Eve Energy is the easy way to go.Whether you're brand new to HomeKit or you want to add more devices, Eve...
Aqara announces plans to support upcoming Matter smart home standard
Aqara's suite of connected accessories will support Matter through a free update to the M1S and M2 Smart Hubs next year.Aqara's suite of connected accessories will support Matter through a fre...
Control Merossâ affordable new Wi-Fi air purifier with HomeKit
Meross wants to help clear the air in some of your small-to-medium-sized rooms with its new MAP100 Smart Wi-Fi Air Purifier. It works with HomeKit andMeross wants to help clear the air in some of your small-to-medium-sized...
Aqara Matter support added to M1S and M2 hubs; will support sensors, switches, and more
Aqara Matter support has been added to two of its existing hubs, which will bring support for the Apple-approved connectivity ...Aqara Matter support has been added to two of its existing hubs, which w...
Review: Aqara's affordable TVOC Air Quality Monitor for HomeKit
Keep conditions inside their home should consider the Aqara TVOC Air Quality Monitor.Keep conditions inside their home should consider the Aqara TVOC Air Qua...
Meross launches the affordable MAP100 Smart Wi-Fi Air Purifier with HomeKit
The latest HomeKit accessory from Meross makes keeping your home's air fresh and clean convenient with Siri and the Home app.The latest HomeKit accessory from Meross makes keeping your home's air f...
Review: 2022 Jeep Wagoneer Offers Wireless CarPlay and Up to Nine Screens
One of the splashier car introductions for this year is the relaunch of the iconic Jeep Wagoneer brand as an all-new full-size SUV to compete again...One of the splashier car introductions for this year is the relaunch of ...
Apple Seeds Ninth Beta of tvOS 15 to Developers
Apple today seeded the ninth beta of the upcoming tvOS 15 update to developers for testing purposes, with the new beta coming one week released the...Apple today seeded the ninth beta of the upcoming tvOS 15 update to deve...
Review: Aqara's Hub M2 makes it affordable to add HomeKit security sensors
Aqaraâs HomeKit gear is super affordable and it all centers around the Hub M2. Thankfully, it also doesnât break the bank.Aqaraâs HomeKit gear is super affordable and it all centers around the H...
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