HomeKit Insider

Hue announces new bulbs plus updates to their app features, Eve confirms a new Flare and thread-enable light switch, IKEA has a new Matter hub with thread, and we recommend solutions for HomeKit security systems.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at @andrew_osu and @stephenrobles or email us here. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "HomeKit Insider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.HomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showSignify announces new bulbs and app feature for Hue lineHue Sync AdviceEve Flare UpdateIKEA Matter HubAqara officially released the E1 ThermostatGovee Space HeaterAbode Security SystemSmart Security | ecobeeSubscribe 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

5 Syys 202248min

Special guest Jennifer Tuohy from The Verge joins us to discuss Leviton’s new HomeKit fan speed controller, the SmartMi P2 air purifier, SwitchBot door lock with keypad, Chamberlain pulls the plug on its HomeKit bridge, plus what HomeKit devices we may see launched this Fall.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at @andrew_osu, @jp2e and @stephenrobles or email us here. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "HomeKit Insider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.HomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showLeviton Decora 2nd Gen Fan Speed ControllerSmartMi Air Purifier 2 reviewSwitchBot Lock with Keypad Chamberlain pulls the plug on its HomeKit smart home bridgeSubscribe 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 Elo 202257min

Airversa’s thread-enabled air purifier is available to purchase, Fluid One Kickstarter promises to revolutionize your home control, Aqara announces new products, Hue Sync Box follow-up, Lomi composter, and Andrew reviews the Lutron Serena shades.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at @andrew_osu and @stephenrobles or email us here. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "HomeKit Insider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.Sponsored by:Nebia by Moen: 🚿 Save 10% off Nebia products when using the promo code: HomeKit. Visit nebia.com/homekitto learn more.HomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showArchitectural honeycomb Serena Shades by Lutron review: A great HomeKit additionAirversa launches first HomeKit smart air purifier compatible with ThreadFluid One: Next Generation Smart Home ControlForthcoming Aqara Products Lomi ComposterSubscribe 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 Elo 202252min

LIFX is acquired by Feit electric, Twinkly announces new LED panels, Sonos sub mini delayed, we discuss privacy concerns with Amazon buying iRobot, and issues with the Hue Play Sync box.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at @andrew_osu and @stephenrobles or email us here. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "HomeKit Insider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.Sponsored by:Kolide: Send your employees automated Slack messages with security and privacy recommendations! Get a FREE Kolide Gift Bundle after trial activation when you visit: kolide.com/homekitZocdoc: 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!HomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showHomeKit smart bulb maker Lifx acquired by Feit ElectricTwinkly New LED PanelsSonos has delayed the release of its next product — likely the Sub Mini - The VergeAll the Data Amazon’s Ring Cameras Collect About YouAmazon buying iRobot in a $1.7 billion all-cash dealWith iRobot acquisition, Amazon wants to scan every inch of your homeSubscribe 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 Elo 202253min

Eve launches a redesigned Aqua with thread, new Wemo thread dimmer available for pre-order, we roundup HomeKit garage door options, plus review the Sonos move and Marshall Bluetooth speakers.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at @andrew_osu and @stephenrobles or email us here. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "HomeKit Insider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.Sponsored by:Nebia by Moen: 🚿 Save 10% off Nebia products when using the promo code: HomeKit. Visit nebia.com/homekitto learn more.HomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showRedesigned Eve Aqua has Thread and improved valve mechanismWemo Smart Dimmer with ThreadInsignia Wi-Fi Garage Doorismartgate Pro Smart Wi-Fi Garage DoorMeross Smart Garage Door OpenerChamberlain MyQ GarageOnvis Light StripZemiSmart Release First WiFi Curtain MotorSmartmi StoreSonos MoveMarshall Stockwell II Bluetooth SpeakerMarshall Emberton Bluetooth SpeakerPhilips Hue Motion SensorRaindrop.io — All-in-one bookmark managerPocket Read It LaterEve Outdoor CamEve Room - Indoor air quality sensorSubscribe 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 Elo 202249min

We cover multiple HomeKit air purifiers, Sensibo air quality monitor, Wink services back online, Google may share video footage without a warrant, plus follow-up on the Eve Motion, Eve Button, and more!Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at @andrew_osu and @stephenrobles or email us here. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "HomeKit Insider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.Sponsored by:SwitchBot: Learn about the new SwitchBot Curtain Rod 2 and their HomeKit plug at: switch-bot.comKolide: Send your employees automated Slack messages with security and privacy recommendations! Get a FREE Kolide Gift Bundle after trial activation when you visit: kolide.com/appleinsiderHomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showSensibo AirQAirversa Air PurifierFirst Thread-Enabled Air Purifier Launches in Germany and The UKSmartMi Air Purifier 2 review: HomeKit air cleansing with UV sterilizationWink Status TweetTP-Link Light StripWemo Thread SwitchesMeross releases new EU HomeKit In-Wall RelayGoogle, like Amazon, may let police see your video without a warrant - The VergeNEBULA Anker Capsule SpeakerMotion sensor for doors and windows | ecobeeMotion and Occupancy Solution | ecobeeSubscribe 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 Elo 202256min

Eve releases a new version of its motion detector with thread, Amazon announces new Matter developer initiatives, Thread updated to 1.3, Ring doorbell privacy issues, and HomeKit Secure Video wrongly criticized.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at @andrew_osu and @stephenrobles or email us here. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "HomeKit Insider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.HomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showToday I learned Amazon has a form so police can get my data without permission or a warrant - The VergeWhy We Don’t Trust Apple’s HomeKit Secure Video—and You Shouldn’t Either | WirecutterAmazon says Matter will make Alexa smarter - The VergeEve launches new HomeKit motion sensor with Thread, light triggersThread 1.3.0 makes Thread border routers Matter-ready - The VergeEve ButtonSonos Ray review: Finally a capable budget soundbarSubscribe 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 Heinä 202244min

Aqara launches the E1 curtain driver in multiple countries, Nanoleaf celebrates its 10 year anniversary with Ultra Black triangles, listener 3D prints a surprise, and pool light automations.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at @andrew_osu and @stephenrobles or email us here. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "HomeKit Insider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.Sponsored by:Kolide: Send your employees automated Slack messages with security and privacy recommendations! Get a FREE Kolide Gift Bundle after trial activation when you visit: kolide.com/homekitNebia by Moen: 🚿 Save 10% off Nebia products when using the promo code: HomeKit. Visit nebia.com/homekitto learn more.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!HomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showInternational Release of Aqara Curtain DriverNanoleaf Anniversary Ultra BlackFoldimate’s laundry-folding machine actually works now - The VergeThinka | HomeKit bridge for Z-Wave and KNXEve Button - Apple HomeKitAnker Magnetic Desktop Charging StationMOAI | Robot for Your AquariumSubscribe 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 Heinä 202245min