HomePod, the upcoming Siri-driven smart speaker for the connected home, has received regulatory approval from the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
HomePod gets clearance from FCC ahead of launch
Accessories
Hands-on with LG’s new Thunderbolt 3 UltraFine displays
LG debuted three new Thunderbolt 3 UltraFine monitors last week at CES and we got to go hands-on and check them out.
The three models include an ultra-wide 21:9 aspect ratio monitor, 4K monitors capable of being daisy chained, and a 5K monitor.
Nomad launches wireless charging hub with four built-in USB ports
Popular accessory maker Nomad has launched a new USB hub with a built-in wireless charger.
HomePods are reportedly rolling off the production lines
Apple's manufacturing partner Inventec has begun shipping the long-awaited HomePod wireless speaker after the accessory missed its original December 2017 launch date.
Hyper 8-in-1 USB-C hub with 7.5W Qi charging stand goes up for preorder
Like Hyper has done in the past for their highly successful USB-C accessories, they've taken to Kickstarter to fund their latest USB-C dock and charging hub.
Hands-on with the Hive View security cam designed by Yves Béhar
The UK smart home company Hive recently announced their latest product, a stylish home security camera known as the Hive View. We got to go hands-on with a wall of them over at CES and here are our initial impressions.
All the new HomeKit gear unveiled at CES 2018
CES 2018 has brought many new goodies for Apple fans, but one of the most prolific categories has been HomeKit. We saw more than a dozen new HomeKit products debut here, and we rounded them all up into one place.
We got a closer look at Abode’s Iota HomeKit security camera
The updated version of Abode's Iota is baking in lots of smarts. We went hands-on with the smart camera that includes support for HomeKit, Z-Wave, Zigbee, and Abode RF.
Twelve South’s new chic holster for Apple Pencil features integrated magnets
Premium Apple accessory maker Twelve South on Tuesday announced PencilSnap, its brand new leather case designed specifically for Apple Pencil that takes advantage of a series of built-in magnets to attach securely to your iPad Pro cover wherever you go.
iOttie’s wireless chargers are some of the best looking
Wireless chargers were all over the place at CES this year, and one of the few that stood out to me was iOttie's new lineup. We went hands on with four of their new chargers ahead of their release.
Hands-on with Orbit’s B-Hyve HomeKit smart watering systems
We got to go hands-on with Orbit's new HomeKit equipped smart watering system that allow you to control your watering schedules with HomeKit and Siri.
Hands-on with the iDevice Instinct HomeKit wall switch with built-in Amazon Echo speaker
iDevices built an Amazon Alexa speaker right into their upcoming Instinct wall switch, and while we didn't get to try it, we did get to check it out, as well as iDevices other new products, at CES 2018.