Apple's HomeKit has fast become a favorite for smart home devotees, especially those who are more comfortable using Apple devices, but when it comes to choosing a hub for yours, there's multiple ways ...

As well as being an excellent streaming device that offers a far better streaming experience than most standalone smart TVs, Apple TV can also act as the brains of your smart home as an Apple HomeKit ...

Ikea's updated Homekit-compatible Dirigera smart home hub with Matter support is anticipated to go on sale in Europe in November for under $60. Ikea launched its Dirigera smart home hub in May, as a ...

As smart home technology continues to evolve and grow in popularity, manufacturers are constantly looking for ways to make their products more versatile and convenient for users. One such company is ...

One of the promises of Matter is to create an open ecosystem of smart home products that you can use with your preferred platform, meaning products won’t have to be designed for HomeKit, but rather ...

The Home app in iOS 18 allows HomeKit users who have more than one device that serves as a home hub to select which one should be used as the preferred hub. It is a small but useful change because it ...

With a new software update to the Hubitat Elevation hub, users can bridge hundreds of Z-Wave and Zigbee devices not normally compatible with HomeKit into their Apple Home app, Hubitat said Wednesday.

Apple has filed for a patent (number 20220335938) for “techniques for communication between a hub device and multiple endpoints.” It involves using an Apple device such as a HomePod mini as a HomeKit ...

Today is the final deadline to update your Apple Home architecture. Learn how to update now to keep your devices working and ...

So a random Q, but something that has been bugging me. I upgraded the home network to a full Ubiquity/Unifi stack last month. Overall loving it, but watching traffic patterns, I've noticed something ...