Compared with rivals Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, which each support tens of thousands of smart home devices, Apple HomeKit is more limited. “There are fewer devices available in the HomeKi ...

Apple Home users know the pain of finding smart home devices that are compatible- most go through a Matter integration. But ...

IKEA plans to overhaul its smart home lineup with full Matter support, making its budget-friendly products compatible with ...

Apple's HomeKit smarthome platform is all over the news lately, but many people are unclear on the specifics like how to use it, what you can use with it, and so on.

Apple's HomeKit smart home ecosystem might not have the same cool factor as Amazon Alexa, ... Although it's been slow to take off, new HomeKit-compatible devices keep coming to market, ...

When it comes to the smart home, there are three big players: Google, Amazon and Apple. If you’re wondering what Apple offers, it’s called HomeKit, a platform meant to cut through the ...

Apple is officially ending support for the prior version of Apple Home this year, and the company has been encouraging users to update to the ...

In the final release of iOS 14, Apple has added two new previously undisclosed HomeKit categories, one for TV set top boxes and one for streaming sticks.

Smart home devices out on that market that don’t already support HomeKit will even be able to use this method to add HomeKit support after iOS 11 launches this fall. That should make life easier ...

People looking to control their HomeKit-compatible devices when they’re away from home will need an Apple TV to complete those tasks, Apple confirmed in a support page for its smart home platform.

Fabless chip designer MediaTek has joined Broadcom, Marvell and Texas Instruments in releasing support for HomeKit, Apple's "Internet of Things" specification for secure, Siri-driven wireless ...

Support for AirPlay 2 and HomeKit gives Roku devices a significant advantage with Apple users over the streaming new kid on the block, Chromecast with Google TV. Roku generally plays well with ...