Set it to a positive value in seconds and a delay of that time will occur once the device has booted. The option only needs to be added if a delay is required. If it is not present then no delay will ...

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Apple’s new smart hub could look like a HomePod with a seven-inch screen attached to it, and a higher-end version of the same device could even have a robot arm that lets it track users around the ...

On this episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, we step through the week's news, revisit the question whether to upgrade to Matter, and go hands-on with a kids smart speaker.

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Copyright © 2019-2025 Erik Baauw. All rights reserved. This Homebridge plugin exposes to HomeKit Raspberry Pi computers and devices connected to the Pi's GPIO-pins ...

Smart locks give you two installation options, so consider this your starting place. Your first installation option is a ...