HomeKit is Apple's smart home platform, suitable only for those who use iPhones and other Apple devices. Most ...

suitable only for those who use iPhones and other Apple devices. Most HomeKit-compatible devices are not made by Apple, but rather by third-party companies who choose to support the platform.

CES 2025 showcased a remarkable array of Apple HomeKit-compatible smart home devices, signaling a significant leap forward in ...

Ensuring HomeKit compatibility for smart home products is now very much easier to achieve. Apple has agreed to accept Matter certification for all new devices, without requiring additional testing ...

Apple today provided developers with the release candidate versions of upcoming watchOS 11.3, tvOS 18.3, and visionOS 2.3 ...

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 ...

Wi-Fi is built in so, unlike some smart locks, the new 5000 Series doesn't require an extra hub. Instead, everything can be ...

HomeKit and other smart devices often include only a low-power Wi-Fi radio, particularly if they’re battery-powered. Many are ...

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Achieving HomeKit compatibility for smart home devices has become significantly easier. Apple has decided to accept Matter certification for all new products, eliminating the need for additional ...