A year after HomeKit was announced at WWDC 2014, the first HomeKit enabled products are today beginning to go on sale from five initial device manufacturers. HomeKit enabled devices, which can range ...

Commands to open or shut off the water valve are issued by the gateway, which communicates locally with the irrigation device, but is also capable of connecting to HomeKit and the open web thanks to ...

I found that one of our home security cameras that supports Apple’s HomeKit framework and HomeKit Secure Video for iCloud ...

Key factors to consider are the consequences of a device being compromised, and whether you need to include it in HomeKit scenes and automations. If you own an iPhone, does that mean you should ...

Smart devices don't need you to put in a ton of ... particularly when it comes to compatibility with Alexa, Google, HomeKit, Matter and other smart home standards, and you'll want to make sure ...

On this episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, your hosts break down the latest Apple smart home news and several leaked devices ahead of CES 2025. Apple continues its work on new smart home ...

Simply put, Thread is a purpose-made mesh networking protocol for HomeKit and other types of smart home devices that create ... For example, an easy way to work with Christmas is to have them ...

The "Works with Apple Home" logo will likely be on more smart home products in the future, because the Connectivity Standards Alliance's certification program is now assuming HomeKit support is ...