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Aqara has announced a new lineup of smart home devices at CES 2025, emphasizing tighter integration with Apple HomeKit ... with ‌HomeKit‌ and third-party Matter-compatible devices.

The Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA) has announced adjustments to its certification process, making it simpler for manufacturers to achieve the coveted “Works with Apple Home” label. In short, if ...

CES 2025 showcased a remarkable array of Apple HomeKit-compatible smart home devices, signaling a significant leap forward in connected living. With a strong emphasis on Matter support ...

Lutron today announced the launch of new Caséta Smart Shades that are able to integrate with HomeKit and other smart ... the Lutron app, the Home app, or Siri voice commands.

Apple CarPlay has emerged as a catalyst for drivers seeking a seamless and safe way to access their favorite apps while on the road. By bridging the gap between your iPhone and your car’s ...

For years, those of us at CNET covering Smart Home have heard the mantra "Matter will fix everything" -- about the messy ...

Announced in 2017, AirPlay 2 builds on the original AirPlay feature set and lets you exert more control over AirPlay devices through Apple’s HomeKit ... Mac computer to a compatible AirPlay ...

The next-generation of Apple CarPlay is coming, but it'll be a while before your Honda dashboard looks like a Rivian or a Tesla.

Transform your home with smart plugs, lights, locks, and doorbells, optimized for Apple device integration The Benefits of a ...

Philips has launched a pair of new smart locks at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, including one compatible with the Matter smart home standard, meaning it should work seamlessly with your existing smart home ...

Stocked with useful, entertaining, health-promoting and productivity-boosting programs, all of the apps below are compatible with the best Apple Watch models. With thousands to choose from ...