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Apple HomePod 3: Release date rumors, news, displays, robotics and more
By Graham Barlow last updated
HomePod 3 is expected to have a screen and some AI upgrades.
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Yale's new smart lock doesn't need you to replace your old lock
By Tammy Rogers published
Yales new smart lock might not support Apple Home at launch, but there are some cool features none the less.
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Apple is thinking about putting two robots in your home — but even with AI, only one would make any sense today
By Gerald Lynch published
A dish-cleaning robot? Apple should focus on its smart home instead.
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Philips Hue announces new availability, subscription pricing option, and enhanced integration with Samsung SmartThings
By Oliver Haslam published
Philips Hue and Samsung SmartThings have announced a new enhanced partnership, pricing options, and more.
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Best HomeKit water leak sensors for the Apple Home app in 2024
By Stephen Warwick last updated
There are several ways to protect your home from flooding and water damage, here are some of the best HomeKit water leak sensors.
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Apple's support for HomeKit Secure Routers might be on the rocks as vendors struggle to join its program
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple's no longer accepting new HomeKit Secure Routers, suggesting they might not be long for this world.
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Best smart plugs for HomeKit and the Home app in 2024
By Christopher Close last updated
Automate your fans, heaters, lights, and more with the best smart plugs for HomeKit and the Home app.
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Best HomeKit temperature sensors in 2024
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
HomeKit temperature sensors allow you to keep an eye on the state of your home through the Home app or with Siri. This allows you to control the temperature in your home automatically.
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Every security camera with HomeKit Secure Video support in 2024
By Christopher Close last updated
Get top of the line security for your home with these HomeKit Secure Video cameras.
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Best HomeKit ceiling fans for the Home app in 2024
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
Need to cool down but don't want to stop what you are doing? Let Siri take care of it with one of the best HomeKit ceiling fans.
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Best HomeKit light switches for the Home app in 2024
By Christopher Close last updated
HomeKit light switches are an easy way to modernize your home with the latest smart technology. Here's our guide to the best HomeKit switches on the market today!
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Best HomeKit light bulbs to use for your home in 2024
By Christopher Close, Daryl Baxter last updated
The best HomeKit light bulbs let you control your home's lighting with the Home app, Siri, and automation.
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Best HomeKit light strips for the Home app in 2024
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
HomeKit light strips are flexible, easy to install, and perfect for creating the right atmosphere. Tell Siri to turn on some mood lighting with the best HomeKit light strips on the market.
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New Nanoleaf Smart Lamp “adds a touch of elegance to any workspace” and is matter-enabled for Homekit integration
By James Bentley published
The new Nanoleaf Umbra crossover lamps are not only Homekit enabled with Matter support but look great.
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Best HomeKit cameras 2024
By Tammy Rogers last updated
Find the perfect camera for your needs with our guide to the best HomeKit cameras for the Home app.
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Best HomeKit video doorbells for the Home app
By Tammy Rogers last updated
HomeKit video doorbells are a great way to keep an eye on your front door. These are the best HomeKit options available for the Home app.
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Best HomeKit thermostats for the Home app in 2024
By Christopher Close last updated
Installing a HomeKit thermostat is the perfect way to add remote control, scheduling, and more to your home. Take a look at some of the best HomeKit thermostat options around.
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Best HomeKit door locks for the Home app in 2024
By Tammy Rogers last updated
Say goodbye to your keys for good by installing a HomeKit door lock. Check out our guide to the best HomeKit door locks for the Home app.
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