HomeKit support for Smart TVs shown in action
A developer’s managed to add his Smart TV to the Home app on the iOS 12.2 beta by hacking the HomeKit protocol. Here are all the Smart TV controls he was able to discover.
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Vizio’s AirPlay 2 & HomeKit support stretches all the way back to 2016 SmartCast TV models
The American TV manufacturer’s now confirmed that its older 2016 models will be gaining the handy AirPlay 2 and HomeKit features via a firmware update.
HomeKit for TV allegedly supports controlling power, volume, input source, brightness & more
Apple’s HomeKit platform allegedly includes support for controlling power, volume, input source, brightness and so forth on compatible Smart TV sets.
AirPlay 2 and HomeKit are coming to Sony’s new Android-powered 4K and 8K televisions
Sony’s upcoming Z9G Series, A9G Series and X950G Series of 4K and 8K LCD and OLED television sets will be compatible with Apple’s AirPlay 2 and HomeKit technologies.
Here’s how AirPlay 2, HomeKit & Siri voice control integrations will work on Smart TVs
Apple has confirmed that leading television manufacturers are bringing support for AirPlay and HomeKit to their Smart TVs. Here’s what this means for you and how these capabilities, previously requiring an Apple TV, will work on third-party TV hardware.
Support for AirPlay 2 and HomeKit is also coming to LG’s 2019 Smart TV lineup
LG has become a third major television manufacturer to have announced support for AirPlay 2 and HomeKit, conveniently ahead of Apple’s rumored Hollywood push.
Recent Vizio Smart TVs will get support for AirPlay 2 and HomeKit
Vizio has revealed SmartCast 3.0 at CES 2019 today, adding support for Apple’s AirPlay 2 and HomeKit technologies to bring customers features like multi-room audio and casting from iOS/macOS without needing an Apple TV.
HUE2 colorizes your Philips Hue lights based on colors from the Now Playing album artwork
Ready to integrate your music-listening experience on iOS with your Philips Hue light system? Try a new jailbreak tweak called HUE2.
Best HomeKit door locks you can buy for your home
Here are the best HomeKit door locks you can purchase. Use these to protect your home, property, and loved ones, regardless of where you are in the world.
How to use the macOS Home app to control your HomeKit accessories
The macOS Home app lets you control lights and other HomeKit-compatible smart devices from your computer. Here’s how to do it.
HomeKit-enabled Philips Hue Play and Signa lamps arriving this fall
Signify has announced two new additions to its Philips Hue smart lighting system. The sleek Hue Play and Signe lamps launch this fall.
Apple’s Shortcuts app brings out limited HomeKit integration in latest update
An updated version of the Shortcuts app sports limited integration with Apple’s HomeKit system for the connected home. This might suggest that Siri Suggestions, and not the Home app, is powering current HomeKit integration.