New Hue Lights, Qi2 Devices, & Vision Pro Home Potential
On this episode of HomeKit Insider, we talk about the potential HomeKit uses for Apple's Vision Pro, ADT's upcoming security system, and go hands-on with several new Qi2 devices from Anker, iOttie, ESR, and Nomad. Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at:@andrew_osu on Twitter@andrewohara941 on ThreadsEmail us hereSponsored by: Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at: shopify.com/homekitBabbel: Get 55% off your subscription and start learning a new language with Babbel when you visit: babbel.com/hkiHomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showVision Pro potentialBelkin Vision Pro battery holderADT security system leaksNomad Qi2 StandAnker MagGo batteryAnker MagGo 3-in-1 standSubscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: andrew@appleinsider.com
29 Tammi 20241h
Thread Group Stops By, More CES Releases, & HomeKit Routers End
On this episode of HomeKit Insider, your host is joined by Sujata Neidig and Jonathan Hui from the Thread Group to discuss changes to the emerging connectivity standard, the end of HomeKit routers, and Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at:@andrew_osu on Twitter@andrewohara941 on ThreadsEmail us hereSponsored by: Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at: shopify.com/homekitHomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showUpFiner Find My caseSatechi Qi2 chargersGE Cync lineupNanoleaf String LightsKEF LSX II LTBuy KEF LSX II LTFind My limit increasedMagSafe prototypeThread Group website Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: andrew@appleinsider.com
22 Tammi 202449min
CES 2024 Roundup Episode: Door Locks, Sensors, Matter, & More!
This massive roundup episode of HomeKit Insider breaks down all of the new devices launching out of CES 2024 including Matter robots, lots of door locks, and much more!Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at:@andrew_osu on Twitter@andrewohara941 on ThreadsEmail us hereSponsored by:Zocdoc: Go to zocdoc.com/hki and download the app to sign-up for FREE. Find doctors and specialists that take your insurance and even book appointments online!Nom Nom: Go Right Now for 50% off your no-risk two week trial at TryNom.com/HOMEKITHomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showSmart home roundup from CES videoCES Unveiled roundup textCES Unveiled videoGear for Apple users videoCES Showstoppers Roundup videoCES Pepcom roundup videoSamsung and TeslaRoborock S8 MaxV UltraWi-Fi 7 finalizedLockly VisageAqara U300, M3 hub, & Thread plugScosche Qi2Chipolo Find My cardMophie Qi2Mui Board 2Govee Matter gearHyper Qi2InovelliAukey Qi2Ecovacs X2 ComboTP-Link Tapo Smart LockNanoleafAnker Qi2ESRMila air purifierAlogic Matrix UltimateZens Qi2Subscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: andrew@appleinsider.com
15 Tammi 202447min
New Version of Thread, CES Releases Begin, & Your Questions -- Answered!
This episode of HomeKit Insider lands just before the start of CES 2024. We have a few Apple Home-related announcements including a welcomed new version of Thread. We walk through what's new, several new products, launching, and answer several of your listener questions. Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at:@andrew_osu on Twitter@andrewohara941 on ThreadsEmail us hereSponsored by:Hello Fresh: Sign up and get FREE breakfast for life at hellofresh.com/homekitfree with code homekitfree Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at: shopify.com/homekitHomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showThread update blog postSamsung Jet Bot ComboUltraLoq Home Key lockBelkin CES newsSwitchBot SensorOwl Home smoke detectorSubscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: andrew@appleinsider.com
8 Tammi 20241h 8min
CES Preview, Qi2 Chargers, AI Kitchens, & Permanent Outdoor Lights
On this episode of HomeKit Insider, your hosts preview CES 2024 and what we hope to expect before getting into the news for the week. We saw new products from Nomad and several rumors on new HomePods for next year. Finally, we answer a few listener questions.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at:@andrew_osu on Twitter@andrewohara941 on ThreadsEmail us hereSponsored by:Babbel: Get 55% off your subscription and start learning a new language with Babbel when you visit: babbel.com/hkiShopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at: shopify.com/homekitHomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showNomad Qi2 chargersStarling HubHue Motion Update?HomePod 3 rumorsSamsung AI kitchenSubscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: andrew@appleinsider.com
1 Tammi 20241h 8min
Eve Matter Devices, Next Gen CarPlay, & ESR MagSafe Chargers
On this episode of HomeKit Insider, Dan Turk from Max Borges Agency drops by to talk about Eve's new devices, the ongoing CarPlay debacle, and more smart home news.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at:@andrew_osu on Twitter@andrewohara941 on Threads@Danieljturk on TwitterEmail us hereHomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showSonos Rumor Roundup BloombergSonos Teaser PageCarPlay Next Gen launchesGM Blaze EV poor reviewAqara ceiling lightsEve has new Matter gearESR MagSafe chargers video and reviewSubscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: andrew@appleinsider.com
25 Joulu 202346min
Smart Sleep Sensor, iOS 17.2 Released, HomeKit Routers, & Hands-on With Nomad Stand
On this episode of HomeKit Insider, Wesley Hilliard drops by as well chat about the release of iOS 17.2, Aqara's new sleep feature, HomeKit routers, and finally conclude our ecobee doorbell saga. Finally, we go hands-on with the new Nomad 3-in-1 Stand One Max.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at:@andrew_osu on Twitter@andrewohara941 on Threads@faithohara89 on InstagramEmail us hereSponsored by:Babbel: Get 55% off your subscription and start learning a new language with Babbel when you visit: babbel.com/hkiMasterClass: Buy on annual membership to MasterClass and get one FREE when you visit: masterclass.com/homekitHomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showiOS 17.2 ReleasedAirPlay for Hotel Rooms delayedTP-Link Deco BE16000SwitchBot Curtain 3 reviewSubscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: andrew@appleinsider.com
18 Joulu 20231h 5min
LOC8 FindMy Wallet, Thread Motion Sensor, & Hands-on with Eve Play
This week we saw the launch of another Thread-enabled motion sensor alongside updates to Eve Motion blinds to bring Matter support and the Amazon Alexa app for iOS and Android. After breaking down the news, we go hands-on with the all new Eve Play audio streaming device that brings AirPlay 2 to your existing speakers.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at:@andrew_osu on Twitter@andrewohara941 on Threads@faithohara89 on InstagramEmail us hereSponsored by:Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at: shopify.com/homekitExpressVPN: Protect your online activity TODAY with the VPN rated #1 by Business Insider. Get an extra 3 months FREE when you visit: expressvpn.com/hkiHomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showAmazon's new Alexa appJourney LOC8 MagSafe Wallet with Find MyOnvia SMS2 Thread motion sensorEve PlaySubscribe and listen to our AppleInsider Daily podcast for the latest Apple news Monday through Friday. You can find it on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, or anywhere you listen to podcasts.Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: andrew@appleinsider.com
11 Joulu 202334min
