Apple to push new and refreshed home hardware across 2025
Apple's work to create its own networking chips will lead to updated and new home products, including an updated Apple TV 4K, HomePod mini, and more.
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Charles Martin
Supply chain leak hints at two potential Apple home automation releases set for 2026
An Apple supplier may have been tapped to build an Apple-designed smart home camera and future health-focused AirPods, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
Wesley Hilliard
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TP-Link Tapo Indoor cameras review: affordable HomeKit options with in-app AI tools
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Philips Hue adds security cameras and announces Matter support
Long-standing smart home brand Philips Hue is expanding its well-known range of lighting, and also expanding into new areas with Matter and security cameras — but not HomeKit Secure Video.
William Gallagher
Aqara Video Doorbell G4 is battery powered with HomeKit Secure Video
Aqara's previously announced Video Doorbell G4 is now available, delivering HomeKit Secure Video in a battery-powered device with a separate chime speaker.
Netatmo Smart Video Doorbell won't get HomeKit Secure Video after all
Netatmo is walking back its promise for Homekit Secure Video in its Smart Video Doorbell due to technical constraints.
HomeKit Secure Video bug means thumbnails can show outdated views
An unknown number of users with HomeKit Secure Video cameras report that while live viewing works correctly, the thumbnail views are failing to refresh normally.
Sporadic problems affecting HomeKit Secure Video with iOS 15
Some iOS 15 or tvOS 15 installs are causing problems for users that rely on HomeKit Secure Video, with troubleshooting looking at setups using a HomePod as a Home Hub.
Andrew O'Hara
