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VOCOlinc smart air purifier available on Amazon in UK and EU

Jon Ratcliffe - August 7, 2020 2

The HomeKit smart air purifier from VOCOlinc has been available in the US and Canada for a few weeks now. But starting today, the...

The HomeKit Show – Episode 16

Jon Ratcliffe - August 2, 2020 0

Welcome back to The HomeKit Show episode 16 in which we talk everything in the world of HomeKit. This week we talk about Onvis...

Bosch smart home to get HomeKit support

Jon Ratcliffe - July 31, 2020 4

Bosch Smart Home which offers several smart devices in its range has announced support for Apple HomeKit. The integration into Apple HomeKit will enable...

Onvis C3 HomeKit camera and S3 smart Plug available on Amazon

Jon Ratcliffe - July 31, 2020 0

Onvis the smart home company that makes products for that works with HomeKit has listed the C3 smart home camera and S3 smart plug...

First look at HomePod doorbell person announcements with facial recognition

Jon Ratcliffe - July 30, 2020 0

Following the release of iOS 14 Beta 3 in which I got doorbell announcements on the HomePod working. I have now been successful getting...

Eufy launch cheaper wired smart video doorbell for $129

Jon Ratcliffe - July 30, 2020 0

What may seem like a backward step for Eufy, the company has revealed a cheaper version in its wired video doorbell series. The new...

Yobi B3 HomeKit doorbell available on Amazon

Jon Ratcliffe - July 28, 2020 0

Following its Kickstarter campaign and pre-orders, the Yobi B3 is now available to order on Amazon.com. While this is not the first HomeKit doorbell...

Arlo Pro 3 Floodlight cam HomeKit support

Arlo Pro 3 floodlight camera gets HomeKit support

Jon Ratcliffe - July 25, 2020 0

Arlo has rolled out HomeKit support for the new Arlo Pro 3 Floodlight cam. The Arlo Pro 3 Floodlight Cam was first announced at...

iOS 14 Beta 3 enables HomeKit doorbell chime for HomePod

Jon Ratcliffe - July 23, 2020 4

Back at WWDC 2020, Apple announced several additional features that would come as part of iOS 14 for HomeKit. With one of those features...

Aqara to drop HomeKit only mode support – UPDATE

Jon Ratcliffe - July 22, 2020 3

Aqara smart home who makes several HomeKit compatible devices that work via its Zigbee hub will soon drop support for HomeKit only mode from...

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