To get the most out of the Home app, especially for controlling devices when you’re away from home, you’ll need a HomeKit hub ...

It's been over a decade since Apple's HomeKit smart home platform launched, and it is overdue for an update. HomeKit and the ...

Even in 2022, Apple had internally switched its smart home system to new technology but did not force users to update. The ...

Eufy expanded its HomeKit ecosystem Monday with the release of the Indoor Cam E30, a sophisticated 4K security camera priced at $69.99. It’s a big upgrade from the 2020 model, marking Eufy’s second ...

IKEA today announced the upcoming launch of 21 new Matter-compatible smart home products that will be able to interface with ...

Controller for HomeKit is an alternative way of controlling and setting up your HomeKit accessories, scenes, and automations from your iPhone. While the app has been around for some time, this month ...

HomeKit is giving users more choice about what controls the smart home network in iOS 18, by selecting what device acts as the active Home Hub. HomeKit prefers to have a Home Hub, a device designated ...

WiFi lighting series adds native HomeKit support for lamps, strips, and a first-of-its-kind candle warmer, all hub-free.

There are many good reasons to want HomeKit compatibility, including security and convenience. But there are drawbacks too, ...

Apple's update to iOS 17.6 is turning Home Switching on, when it was previously off, for some users. Here's how to turn that Home setting back off. Smart home owners may have discovered a problem with ...

Users still running the old HomeKit framework now have a few extra months to update to the new Apple Home architecture.

With iOS 18 currently in the third beta and set to become available to everyone this fall, we've had plenty of time to see just what's new with smart home management, including Apple Home and ...