The 12 most exciting new features in iOS 14
A look at a dozen of the most exciting new features coming to iOS 14.
HomeKit
HomePod update to bring support for third-party music services
Apple announced a number of new features for its various software platforms today, but this one kind of flew under-the-radar. During its presentation on HomeKit, the company displayed a slide that seemed to indicate the HomePod will soon be receiving support for third-party music services.
Apple talks privacy in its services and HomeKit, adding new customization tools
Apple is focusing on security and privacy in iOS 14 and its other platforms, including some important changes coming to HomeKit and more.
5 useful smart home automations to set up in Home App
If you have some cool accessories like smart lights or locks, you can create smart home automations in the Home app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, here’s how.
How to change smart home accessory icons in the Home app
If you have been wondering if you can change the accessory icons in the Home app, this tutorial shows you how you can on both iOS and Mac.
How to change the order of your rooms in the Home app
If you want to change your room order in the Home app, it’s easy to do. This tutorial shows you how to rearrange rooms in Home on iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
Sony launches its 2020 lineup of OLED and LED smart TVs with AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support
Sony has just announced that its 2020 lineup of OLED and LED smart TVs with AIrPlay 2 and HomeKit support are now rolling out.
LG launches the 2020 NanoCell TV lineup with AirPlay 2, HomeKit support
LG has just announced its 2020 NanoCell 4K and 8K TV lineups, each of which support AirPlay 2 and HomeKit.
AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support coming to select 2018 LG TVs by October
That’s a change from LG’s earlier stance that it won’t bring AirPlay 2 and HomeKit to models manufactured before 2019 as it couldn’t guarantee a “seamless user experience”.
HomeKit Secure Video on iOS 14 is gaining a new people identification feature
HomeKit’s Secure Video could get a boost with a new face classification function in iOS 14 making it possible to identify individual people on security footage.
Night Shift for smart lighting will apparently be coming to iOS 14 HomeKit
Night Shift for certain connected home accessories, such as smart lighting, is coming to Apple’s HomeKit software framework with an iOS 14 software update.
Eero mesh WiFi routers now support Apple’s HomeKit
Amazon’s Eero mesh WiFi routers are being updated to support Apple’s HomeKit.
