Any device built for Apple's HomeKit framework should be compatible by default, but if you're using third-party devices, you'll want to check them first via the Apple Home app. If the app can ...

Apple introduced new HomeKit architecture back in 2022, with the primary aim of making the smart home system more ...

Apple sells its own Apple Watch bands, so why not its own smart home accessories? Hopefully this is something on Apple’s radar, and we can see it in the new year. Add 9to5Mac to your Google News ...

Apple says that on an iPhone or iPad running iOS 16.2 or iPadOS 16.2, users should use the Remove Home option on any listed homes that don't have accessories. If the invited user has a home with ...

Well, it’s official: Apple is finally nixing support for its old Home architecture, meaning those relying on the previous version of Apple’s Home framework have some decisions to make. In a ...

Apple's new Home app in iOS 16 has a new user interface for controlling accessories. Here's how to customize the Home app to have a personalized smart home experience.

For Apple Home users, existing Home Hubs will be updated with Matter support, such as the HomePod mini and Apple TV. Apple officially delivered full Matter support to users with iOS 16.1 which was ...

Apple ultimately pulled the new Home architecture for retooling, before finally reintroducing it in February 2023 with the release of iOS 16.4.I’ve been using the new architecture since its re ...

Apple reported Q4 sales in the wearables, home and accessories product category, which includes the Apple Watch, of $9.04 billion. That was down 3% from the same period a year ago, and below the ...

The days of the first HomeKit architecture appear to be numbered. In the iOS 18.4 beta, there are first indications that Apple could soon urge smart home users to update the HomeKit architecture.