Smart Home Insider
Episodes
Matter 1.5.1 Arrives with More Changes for Cameras
06 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Smart Home Insider, host Andrew O'Hara covers recent updates in smart home technology, the latest in Matter firmware, innovative DI...
Apple's New AI Home Strategy, Denon Home Siri Speakers, & Hands on with Sonos Play!
30 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join Andrew and guest host Dan Turk as they break down the latest in Appleโs ecosystem, smart home innovations, and industry trends. From upcoming W...
First Matter Camera, tvOS 26.4, & ๏ฟผPawport Smart Pet Door with CEO Martin Diamond
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join Andrew and Martin Diamond, CEO of PawPort, as they explore the latest in smart home technology, pet security innovations, and the future of integ...
Sonos Launches Play & Era 100 SL Smart Speakers with Guest Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Discover the latest developments in smart home technology, from Matter-certified devices popping up in big box stores to the challenges and opportunit...
Whisker CEO Jacob Zuppke: Integrating Pet Products into the Smart Home
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Explore the future of pet care with Jacob Zuppke, CEO of Whisker, as he talks about how smart pet products like the Litter-Robot 5 Pro are poised to i...
CSA's Nelson Henry Talks Aliro Launch: The Future of Digital Keys
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of "Smart Home Insider," host Andrew is joined by guest Nelson Henry to dive into the latest developments in smart home technology. Th...
HomeKit Insider's Next Chapter, Apple Experience, & More with Guest Brian Tong
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us as we sit down with tech veteran Brian Tong to discuss the exciting rebrand of HomeKit Insider to Smart Home Insider, Apple's evolving smart h...
SwitchBot AI Hub, First Matter Gate Latch, & Invincible Wi-Fi
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, Andrew O'Hara dives into the latest developments in smart home technology amidst a backdrop of frigid weather cond...
Smart Locks, Aliro, & Shared Family Living with Yale's Garrett Lovejoy
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Join us in this episode as Garrett Lovejoy, SVP at Fortune Brands and General Manager of Connected Security, shares insights into the evolving landsca...
Integrating Apple Home & Siri Shortcuts with Guest Matthew Cassinelli
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, Andrew teams up with shortcut expert Matthew Cassinelli to delve into the world of smart home automation. They exp...
Apple Home Hub Swivel Base, Netamto Thermostat, & Sony Cedes the TV Space
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, Andrew O'Hara is joined by Eric from Modern Day Tech to discuss the latest in smart home technology. They explore ...
Mega Review Episode: Aqara U400, IKEA Matter Lineup, & Govee Nugget Ice Maker Pro
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew O'Hara dives into the latest smart home innovations, including an in-depth review of the U400 Smart Lo...
CES Mega Episode -- All the Best Matter & Apple Home Devices from CES 2026
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew O'Hara discusses the latest announcements from CES 2023, focusing on smart home technology and innovat...
Aliro Ready to Launch, Roomba Adds Matter, & CES 2026 Roundup PART 1!
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, Andrew O'Hara gears up for CES 2026, sharing insights on the latest smart home innovations. He discusses the sched...
The Best Smart Home Devices of 2025 & The Fall of Roomba
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this exciting episode, we dive into the most popular tech trends of the year, focusing on the rise of iRobot and the challenges faced by American c...
Resideo & Honeywell Home Catch-Up with Scott Harkins, Plus New Smart Plugs & Thread Milestone
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew welcomes Scott Harkins, SVP of Sales at Resideo, to discuss the latest in smart home technology. As th...
August Co-Founder Jason Johnson Launches Doma Home For Future of Smart Homes
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew O'Hara is joined by Jason Johnson, co-founder of August Smart Lock, to discuss his new venture, DOMA H...
Aqara Launches Direct Siri Integration in S1 Plus, Chamberlain Locks Down, & SwitchBot Candle Warmer Review
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew O'Hara dives into the latest smart home innovations as we approach the holiday season. From Nuki's rev...
Matter 1.5 Cameras, Apple Smart Display Thoughts, & Nomad Tracking Card Pro Review
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew O'Hara dives into the latest updates in the smart home world, focusing on the launch of Matter 1.5 and...
In Depth Talk with Philips Hue Founder & Head of Technology George Yianni
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew O'Hara welcomes George Yianni, the visionary founder and CTO of Signify, Philips Hue. Dive into the fa...
Cameras Officially Come to Matter with 1.5 Release -- Guest Host Chris LaPre
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this special episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew is joined by Chris LaPrรฉ from the Connectivity Standard Alliance to discuss the highly antici...
Zigbee 4.0 & Suzi Sub-GHz Launch with Guest Genie Peshkova
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew O'Hara is joined by Genie Peshkova, the Zigbee Marketing Product Group Chair, to discuss the latest up...
Ikea's New Lineup, Apple Updates, & Necessary Smart Home Maintenance
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew O'Hara dives into the latest updates in the smart home world, including Apple's tvOS 26.1 and 26.2 upd...
Smart Candle Warmer, Samsung Smart Home Hub 2, & Aqara G100 Review!
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, hosts Andrew O'Hara and Wes Hilliard dive into the latest smart home innovations and challenges. They discuss the ...
Cole Ashman from Pila Energy, Toilet Smart Camera, & Whisker Litter Robot 5!
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew welcomes Cole Ashman, founder and CEO of Pela, to discuss the future of smart home power integrations....
Apple TV Branding Refresh, Sonos Updates, & Wi-Fi 8
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this exciting episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew O'Hara dives into the latest Apple TV updates, including a rebranding and new features. He al...
Rob Alexander from CSA Joins to Talk New Matter Chip Certification Program
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, Andrew welcomes Rob Alexander, Principal Product Manager for Matter at Silicon Labs. Despite multiple recording ch...
Google & Amazon Smart Home Event Roundup
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew O'Hara navigates solo through a whirlwind of tech updates and insights. Despite a scheduling hiccup wi...
Amazon & Google Smart Home Event Preview, iPhone 17 Reactions, & Kohler Shower
29 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, hosts Andrew O'Hara and Dan Turk dive into the latest in smart home technology, discussing the integration of AI i...
SwitchBot Matter 1.4 Vacuums, Google Gemini Leaks, & Kwikset Halo Select Plus with Home Key
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, Andrew dives into the latest Apple product launches, including new iPhones, AirPods, and Apple Watches. He shares ...
Apple Event Recap, Owlet Dream Sight Cam, Avia Window Sash Faster, & More!
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Home Kid Insider, host Andrew O'Hara is joined by his better half, Faith, as they dive into the latest Apple event highlights. From...
IFA 2025 Roundup -- Hue Lights, Robot Vacuums, AI Artwork, & Much More!
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, Andrew dives into the latest tech announcements from IFA in Berlin, highlighting innovations in smart home technol...
Chipolo Card & Loop, Level Lock Pro Review, & Apple Event Preview
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join hosts Andrew O'Hara and Nikias Molina on HomeKit Insider as they explore the latest in Apple technology and smart home advancements. This episode...
Qi2.2 25W, Journey Find My Devices, & Dreame PM20 Purifier Review
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Homekid Insider, host Andrew O'Hara dives into the latest in smart home technology and upcoming Apple events. From a surprise party...
Matter 1.4.2 Release, Hue Bridge Pro Leaks, & Apple Working on it's Own Smart Home Cameras
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew O'Hara is joined by Steve Hanna, a distinguished engineer at Infineon, to delve into the latest update...
Sonos Price Hike, Ultraloq Bolt Smart Lock, & Sonagi HomeKit Outdoor TV Review
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join your host, Andrew O'Hara, in this episode of HomeKit Insider as he navigates the latest in Apple rumors, shares personal anecdotes about family t...
Apple's Adaptive Temperature Tech, DJI Vacuums, & LG StandByMe 2 Portable AirPlay TV
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew O'Hara dives into the latest tech updates, including Apple's unannounced adaptive temperature feature ...
Matter Dehumidifier, Sonos CEO, & Smart Baby Tech with Consumer Reports
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this engaging episode, Andrew sits down with Siobhan Adcock from Consumer Reports to delve into the fascinating world of baby tech. They explore th...
Wemo's Demise, Aqara G100 Camera, & Smart Chicken Coop Follow-Up!
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this eclectic episode of HomeKit Insider, hosts Andrew O'Hara and Jen Tuohy dive into the latest buzz in the smart home world. From Apple's unexpec...
Ikea's New Smart Home Plan, Aqara G410, & Chicken Coop Woes
14 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of HomeKit Insider, hosts Andrew O'Hara and Wes Hilliard dive into the latest updates in smart home technology. They discuss Samsung's...
Nuki Smart Lock Launches, Three New Govee Floor Lamps, & Marshall Middleton II
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of your favorite smart home podcast, your host gets into the week's news such as the US launch of the Nuki Smart Lock, three new floor...
Find My Wallets, Leaked Upcoming Apple Devices, & Brilliant Makes a Comeback
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of your favorite smart home podcast, Ryan Okimoto -- Senior Director of Customer Engagement at Brilliant -- joins as guest host. We wa...
Hue Play Wall Washer, Blue Air Signature, & Nuki Smart Lock Comes to the US
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of your favorite smart home podcast, co-founderes of Nuki, Jurgen and Martin, join to talk about the US launch of their popular smart ...
WWDC Follow Up with All the new Smart Home Features Coming Fall 2025
16 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of your favorite smart home podcast, your host wraps up all the Apple Home news following WWDC25. We walk through iOS 26, tvOS 26, and...
Pre-WWDC Special with Gimmy Chu, Matter Bathroom Fan, & Personal Announcement!
08 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of your favorite smart home podcast, Gimmy Chu -- CEO of Nanoleaf -- joins to go through our WWDC 2025 wish lists. We also get into th...
Hands-On with ThorBolt X1 & Brilliant Gen 2, Plus Maisomage App Developer Interview
02 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of your favorite smart home podcast, CEO of of Maisomage app for Apple Home & Matter joins to help walk through the news. That inc...
Jony Ive + OpenAI in the Smart Home, SwitchBot Hub 3, & Thorbolt X1
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of your favorite smart home podcast, Dan Turk joins to co-host. In the news this week we have the new SwitchBot Hub 3 and facial recog...
Brilliant Gen 2, Smart Switches, & Matter 1.4.1 with Guest Daniel Moneta from the CSA
19 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of your favorite smart home podcast, Daniel Moneta, Chair of the Matter Marketing and Product Subgroup at the CSA, joins to talk about...
homeOS Overview, Matter 1.4.1, & Smart Garden with Bird Buddy CEO Franci Zidar!
12 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of your favorite smart home podcast, Franci Zigar, CEO and co-founder of Bird Buddy, joins to talk about the latest news, rumors for h...
Eufy Omni E28, ESR Find My Wallet, & More with Consumer Reports' Dan Wroclawski
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of your favorite smart home podcast, Dan Wroclawski from Consumer Reports joins to talk about how the non-profit tests devices, Samsun...
HomeKit Dehumidifiers, Roomba 705 Max, Aqara G5 Pro Review, & Much More
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of your favorite smart home podcast, Dan Turk from Max Borges Agency joins to walk through this week's latest news. We saw Aqara launc...
Long Range Matter Devices, Arlo Updates, & the Best Find My Devices
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of your favorite smart home podcast, your host covers new Matter rumors, including the work on long-range devices, Apple Home update f...
Aqara & SmartThings Massive Matter Updates, Ballie Launches, & More
14 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the latest episode of HomeKit Insider, Samsung SmartThings and Aqara have massive Matter updates, including new features for Apple Home users. Ther...
Apple Smart Display Delayed, Google Nest Woes, & Knog Scout Review
07 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the latest episode of HomeKit Insider, more rumors swirl surrounding Apple's smart display and its repetitive delays, Google's narrowing of the Nes...
Hue Doorbell Leaks, Matter 1.5 Rumors, & the First Matter Smoke Detector
31 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the latest episode of HomeKit Insider, more device types are rumored to be included with Matter 1.5 this spring, Hue's upcoming doorbell has leaked...
HomePod Mini 2 Rumor Roundup, Nanoleaf Monitor Lights, & Cameras in Matter 1.5
24 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the latest episode of HomeKit Insider, we get into all the latest rumors for HomePod mini 2 and HomePod 3. We also talk about evidence pointing to ...
Evolution of the Smart Kitchen, Sonos Kills Streaming Box, & Testing Vacuums in the Home App
17 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's new episode of HomeKit Insider, founder and CEO of Ome Kitchen, Akshita Iyer, joins to talk through this week's news such as the delay ...
More New Matter Devices, Siri Delays, & Trimmable Smart Shades
10 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of HomeKit Insider, we dive into more of this week's smart home news including more Amazon hardware arriving this fall, a leaked senso...
Interview with Twelve South Co-Founder Andrew Green, Eve Dimmer, & Amazon Alexa Plus!
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This special episode of HomeKit Insider was recorded on-site at the Twelve South headquarters in Charleston where your host interviews the Twelve Sout...
Robot Vacuums in iOS 18.4, Aqara G5 Pro Camera, & New Lower Nanoleaf Prices
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the latest episode of HomeKit Insider, we tackle the first beta of iOS 18.4, including robotic vacuum support and all the intricacies that come wit...
Apple Smart Display Update, Netflix in Apple TV App, & Roborock Saros 10 VS 10R
17 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the latest episode of HomeKit Insider we roundup the latest rumors on Apple's smart display launch window, Aqara's latest releases, whether Netflix...
Sonos Streaming Box, Amazon Event Preview, & Matter to Solve Wi-Fi with Jennifer Tuohy
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on a special episode of HomeKit Insider, Jennifer Tuohy stops by from The Verge to round up the news for the week. That includes a preview o...
AirTag 2 Rumors, Matter Ice Maker, & Logitech's Business Presence Sensor
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the latest episode of HomeKit Insider your hosts talk about the latest smart home releases, Apple's latest iOS update, and some smart home tech bei...
Should You Upgrade to Matter, Apple Home Security Systems, & Tonie Box Kid's Speaker Review
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On the latest episode of HomeKit Insider, there is a lot of news to talk about. We talk about the latest rumor on Apple's smart display, Aqara's big E...
First Matter Fridge, More CES Releases, & Apple's 2025 Smart Home Roadmap
20 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on a special episode of HomeKit Insider, your host walks through more lingering CES releases including the first Matter fridge. We also look...
CES 2025 Smart Home Roundup with Special Guest Faith O'Hara
13 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on a special episode of HomeKit Insider, we kick off the new year with more rumors, speakers coming to Matter, and round up the rumors on a ...
Apple TV Rumor Roundup, Matter Speakers, & 2025 Smart Home Resolutions
06 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week on a special episode of HomeKit Insider, we kick off the new year with more rumors, speakers coming to Matter, and round up the rumors on a ...
Apple Video Doorbell & 2024 Smart Home Wrapped!
30 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This marks the final episode of HomeKit Insider for 2024. After covering new rumors of Apple's work on a smart video doorbell, your host recaps the ye...
Apple's Smart Home Plans, iOS 18.3 Changes, & xBloom Smart Coffee Maker
23 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on a special episode of HomeKit Insider, we wind down the year with even more Apple smart home rumors, new features coming in iOS and tvOS 1...
iOS 18.2 Released, New Aqara Gear Leaks, & Apple Readies Custom Chips for Smart Home Devices
16 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on a special episode of HomeKit Insider, Wes Hilliard joins to talk in-depth on the latest Apple rumors, including the company's in-house de...
Apple Smart Display Delayed, Level Bolt Update, & CES 2025 Preview
09 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on a special episode of HomeKit Insider, Dan Turk from Max Borges joins to talk about the news for the week including the delay of Apple's u...
Must-Have HomeKit App Gets Updated, More Matter Devices Launch, & My Go-To Travel Charger
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this holiday-week episode of HomeKit Insider, your host goes through a surprising amount of news for the week, including multiple new Matter produc...
CSA President & CEO Tobin Richardson Joins for Matter Discussion After 1.4 Launch
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on a special episode of HomeKit Insider, the President & CEO of the Connectivity Standards Alliance, Tobin Richardson, joins to walk thr...
Apple Readies Security Camera & Smart Display for 2025
18 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, we break down the latest rumors on Apple's smart home plans including a new info on its smart home control panel and an ...
Matter 1.4 Announced with New Devices, Multi-Ecosystem Improvements, & More!
11 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, your hosts talk about the launch of Matter 1.4 which includes a ton of new accessory types, a massive improvement for mu...
tvOS 18.1 Gets New Watch List, Apple's Secret Thread Radios, & More New Smart Home Devices Launch
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, your hosts talk about Apple's secret Thread radios that are once more showing up in new products, tvOS 18 adds a new Wat...
Kwikset Halo Select, iPhone StandBy Dock, Eero Outdoor Wi-Fi, & Govee Matter Ice Maker
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, your hosts talk about the new Kwikset Halo Select with Matter over Thread, Eero's new outdoor Wi-Fi 7 mesh router, a vir...
Sonos Arc Ultra, Car Key Expands, & Shortcut Automations with Clicks Keyboard
21 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, Jeff Gadway from Clicks joins to talk about this week's news including the launch of the Sonos Arc Ultra & Sub 4, th...
Google TV Streamer Compare, Robovac Hacks, & iOS 18.1 Looms
14 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, we cover the case of the cursing robovacs, talk about the release of iOS 18.1 and some lingering issues, plus compare th...
Samsung Adds Matter 1.3, Aqara U300 Smart Lock, eufy S3 Pro Cam, & More
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, we talk about Sonos's new pledge to quality, Aqara's new U300 smart lever lock with Home Key, and Matter 1.3 arriving on...
ADT CTO Gilles Drieu Joins, Apple Smart Display Details, Ome Knob, & More Smart Home News
30 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, Chief Technology Officer for ADT, Gilles Drieu, joins to add his view on the news from the week before pivoting to talk ...
UWB Lock, Sonos Rumors, Matter Ice Maker, & Thread with iOS 18 Update!
23 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, your hosts talks about several new products such as our first ultra Wideband lock, new Find My trackers, an ice maker th...
Nanoleaf CEO Gimmy Chu Joins to Talk New Devices, Thread, & More Smart Home News!
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, the CEO of Nanoleaf, Gimmy Chu, drops by to talk through the week's news and new products before getting into the compan...
All the New Smart Home Gear from IFA 2024
09 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, we go through all the biggest smart home announcements out of IFA 2024 in Berlin. There's a ton of new Apple Home and Ma...
New Devices Ahead of IFA, Hands on with Nomad Qi2 Stand, & Apple Abandons HAP for Matter
02 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, your hosts talks about several new products that have launched ahead of IFA including new Qi2 chargers, a new unique Hom...
Nest Learning Thermostat 4 Review, Chromecast in Hotels, & More
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, your hosts talks about a recent hotel stay and the abysmal Chromecast experience, answers a few listener questions on 2....
Nanoleaf Expo Display Box, SmartMi E1, & Apple's Robotic iPad
19 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, we talk about the new Nanoleaf Expo display boxes, Apple's robotic iPad plans, the continued struggles for the Sonos app...
Google's Smart Home Tech, Sonos Product Delays, & the Aqara FP1E Presence Sensor Launches
12 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, Shane Whatley joins to discuss a big week in smart home news following the Google event. We cover the new Google TV stre...
Brian Tong Joins to Talk Smart Home News & Apple Intelligence
05 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, Brian Tong joins to talk through the smart home news for the week, including Logitech's uncertain future in the HomeKit,...
Leaked Nest Thermostat, D-Link Omna EOL, Roomba Adds Matter, & Listener Questions
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider we cover the latest smart home news including the leaked Nest Learning Thermostat Gen 4 and its new wireless sensors, som...
Hands on with tvOS 18 Public Beta, MagSafe Travel Chargers, New HomePod, & More Smart Home News
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, we go hands-on with the first public beta of tvOS 18 and walk through all the big changes. We also touch on the news for...
Sonos Arc 2, Aqara U200, & More Apple Smart Display Leaks
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, Jennifer Pattison Tuohy joins from The Verge to discuss a big week of smart home news from Sonos Arc 2 leaks, the launch...
Apple's New Smart Accessory Leaks, SmartThings Upgrades Matter, & New Gear Released
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, your host talks about the latest leaks regarding Apple's unannounced smart home accessory, as well as goes hands-on with...
Cync Under Cabinet Lights, Hue Table Lamp, & Your Weekly Smart Home News
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, Andrew goes through all the news for the week, including the launch of more AirPlay TVs in hotels as well as Matter-enab...
New Hue Lights, tvOS 18, Qi2 Chargers, & More!
24 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, Andrew goes through all the new changes in tvOS 18 such as InSight, improved audio, new screensavers and more. There are...
WWDC Apple Home News
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, we walk through all the news announced at WWDC as it pertains to Apple Home. We're seeing support for more Matter access...
WWDC '24 Preview, Flair Vents, & A Portable Apple TV
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, we preview the new features coming to all your Apple devices out of WWDC 2024. We also cover some news for the week incl...
Nomad CEO Noah Dentzel Joins to Talk Apple Find My & Qi2/MagSafe
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, Nomad CEO & co-founder Noah Dentzel joins to chat about Apple Find My trackers & developing Qi2/MagSafe chargers...
Interview with Ecobee CEO Greg Fyke, New Sonos Devices, & More
27 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, Ecobee CEO Greg Fyke joins your host to break down the future of the smart home including Matter adoption, and new produ...
Denon Adds Siri, Aqara M3 Launches, & Hands on with Pitaka Qi2 Car Charger and Apple Pencil Pro
20 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week on HomeKit Insider, I go hands-on with the new Pitaka Qi2 car charger with built-in NFC and talk about the Apple Pencil Pro's smart home fea...