My history using a smart home setup has brought a lot of frustration over the years. There are times it’s worked well, but I’ve also experienced plenty of unreliability, and even times when product ...

Update: Today, February 10, is the deadline to update the Apple Home app to avoid hassles. Read on for more information about what to do and why. After previous warnings, Apple issued a final email ...

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Apple users had a banner year when it came to new smart home devices. Of all the ones I tested, here are my favorite Apple Home-compatible ones that launched in 2025. Heading into the year, I had high ...

As Apple's deadline nears, here's a reminder to update Apple Home right now, or your smart home setup may stop working. Apple is finally getting ready to retire the older version of Apple Home built ...

It's been over a decade since Apple's HomeKit smart home platform launched, and it is overdue for an update. ‌HomeKit‌ and the Home app can no longer keep up with AI-powered solutions from other ...

Apple is telling smart home owners that time is almost up to modernize their setups or risk losing key controls. The company is ending support for the legacy Apple Home architecture and pushing ...