CES smart home roundup on the HomeKit Insider podcast

On this special episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, your host talks through all the smart home releases coming out of CES 2025.

CES 2025 has wrapped and we have a ton of new smart home announcements to cover, which is what this entire episode is dedicated to. We walk through more than a dozen new smart home products.

Joining this episode, is your host's better half, Faith O'Hara. She details the pros and cons of the smart home while Andrew was away, before learning about all the new announcements and what she's excited to try.

The CES news encompasses robotic vacuum cleaners, trackable backpacks, plenty of smart lights, new UWB door locks, cameras, and much more.

Links from the HomeKit Insider podcast

• Faith Instagram
• AppleInsider CES Smart Home Roundup
• New Apple Home badge rules
• Kwikset Halifax Lever Lock
• Nuki Smart Lock Ultra
• Govee Smart Lights
• Hyper HyperPack with Find My
• Roborock Saros 10, Saros 10R, & Saros Z70
• Ecovacs X8 Pro Omni
• UltraLoq UWB Smart Lock
• Aqara New Gear
• Nanoleaf Floor Lamp
• Lutron Caseta Smart Shades
• Moft Find My Wallet
• TP-Link C840 Baby Camera

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