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.
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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.
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.
Netatmo’s Smart Indoor Camera now supports Apple’s HomeKit Secure Video system
The free software update from Netatmo with HomeKit Secure Video functionality will roll out over the coming days.
How to set up and check the status of your HomeKit hubs
If you want to set up your HomePod, Apple TV, or iPad as an Apple HomeKit hub, it’s easy. Our tutorial walks you through setup and status checks.
An upcoming update to add HomeKit support to the tri-band Linksys Velop routers [updated]
When you link your Velop router with Apple’s Home app, it will be able to monitor all your HomeKit accessories and prevent unwanted traffic and malware from spreading.
HomeKit: How to create rooms and zones in the Home app
If you’re new to the Home app, we’re here to help. Here’s how to create rooms and zones in the Home app so you can control your smart accessories.
The Philips Hue vulnerability reminds us that the smart home is still a work in progress
While the industrial Internet of Things continues to prosper, its consumer version has made poor progress in the past few years, as exemplified by the newly discovered Philips Hue vulnerability.
What happens when your smart home is obsolete?
Sonos isn’t the first company to obsolete out older smart home gear, and it won’t be the last. But what happens when you back the wrong horse?
It’s time for Apple Home
Imagine a new device from Apple that combines the functionality of AirPort routers with an Apple TV and HomePod thrown in for good measure that also doubles as a soundbar.
How to change your Apple Home app wallpaper to match your style
You can easily change the Apple Home app wallpaper to suit your taste. Switch backgrounds for each room or just the main screen with our tutorial.
