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January 25, 2020
Is it possible to synchronize the brightness between the heterogeneous lighting devices?

I recently installed a VOCOlinc LS2 light strip behind the head of my bed. Looks pretty good. I have automated and created scenes for my bedroom, which include tape. But one thing I would like to do is synchronize it with the other lights in the room, which are controlled by the Lutron dimmers and, […]

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January 25, 2020
Creating a stereo pair with non-HomePod AirPlay 2 speakers?

Is it possible to create a stereo pair from two third-party AirPlay 2 speakers?

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January 25, 2020
Why doesn't anyone do a Dual Maestro dinner in one band as a smart dual dimmer?

https://i.imgur.com/APmijRN.jpg Am I missing something? I can't believe I'm the only person who wants to do this. I'm looking for (this type of dual-in-1 dimmer) (https://www.homedepot.com/p/Lutron-Maestro-Fan-Control-and-Light-Dimmer-for-Dimmable-LED- s-Incandescent-and -Halogen-Bulbs-with-Wallplate-white-MAESTRO-LFQHW-WH / 309085403? MTC = Shopping-VF-F_Vendor-G-D27E-27_2_WIRING_DEVICES-Generic-NA-feed-PLA-NA-NA-WIRING_DEVICES & cm_mmc = Shopping -VF-F_Vendor-G-D27E-27_2_WIRING_DEVICES-generic-feed-PLA-NA-NA-NA-WIRING_DEVICES-71700000033102358-58700003867202208-92700048704097655 & gclid = Cj0KCQiAyKrxBRDHARIsAKCzn8wWce73t1hhY_v0a8v_cxFLDe65tOaBV0fXrNe16yr39oBhjnG1QrkaAuE4EALw_wcB & gclsrc = aw.ds) but HomeKit / intelligent control. What gives? * Dark. […]

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January 25, 2020
I nest with hoobs

You need help with Hoobs and Nest. There is currently a way to work the nest with Hoobs. I haven't seen anything that seems to work. Thank you for help!

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January 25, 2020
Adding a smart block is not supported

I upgraded to a Utec U-Bolt Pro from an old lock in August earlier this year. I'm much happier for blocking, but I miss HomeKit support. Is there any way to link it to HomeKit?

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January 25, 2020
My home is gone on the iPad

Looking at the Home app on my iPad, my home is gone and it asks me to create a new one. I still have home on the iPhone. Is there a way to get my iPad to see / connect to my home?

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January 25, 2020
Kraftful raises $1M to help smart home companies make better apps

If a thousand companies make their own smart light bulb, will a thousand companies have to design a light switching application to control them? Kraftful, a company in the summer class of Y Combinator 2019, does not believe this. Kraftful builds the many components an IoT / smart home company might need, dividing the puzzle […]

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January 25, 2020
The state of the scenes seems to be confused

Hi, I'm just starting from here and I only have a few accessories right now. I created a scene "All the lights off" which, well, turn off all my 3 lights. Great, no problem. This worked fine initially: if all the lights were already off, the scene will be displayed as dim / inactive. If […]

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January 25, 2020
Have a little work tomorrow. I think I'm more excited than my wife to say the least.

Have a little work tomorrow. I think I'm more excited than my wife to say the least.

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January 24, 2020
Change icons for scenes in Home 4+

Some icons of my scene have been mixed, and the purple with the moon is no longer associated with my good night scene. Is there any way to edit them?

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January 24, 2020
Is there a log that shows what caused a device to automatically shut down?

I have a smart iHome plug that I have been using for a year or so. No automation is created to automatically turn on / off this jack. However, as of January 11, the jack has been turned off on its own at random times and dates: January 11 @ 11:05 am January 18 @ […]

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January 24, 2020
Does anyone know of a way I can control this with HomeKit?

Does anyone know of a way I can control this with HomeKit?

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January 24, 2020
Stable release of HomeKit integration for IKEA blinds launched worldwide

Stable release of HomeKit integration for IKEA blinds launched worldwide

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January 24, 2020
Home + 4 - Landscape on the iPad?

Hi, I'm thinking of pulling the trigger from the Home + 4 app. Can anyone confirm that it supports landscape on iPad? All the pictures I saw just show a portrait. I asked the developer, but I didn't hear anything back. Thanks.

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January 24, 2020
TechCrunch face acum parte din Verizon Media

TechCrunch is part of Verizon Media. Click & # 39;I agree"To enable Verizon Media and our partners to use cookies and similar technologies to access an object you need (including location), for interesting information, a mobile can demand personalization and efficient measurement of information. We will also provide you with the personalization advertisement about the […]

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January 24, 2020
VIZIO's 75-inch 4K HDR TV touts AirPlay 2 + HomeKit at $300 off, more from $650

Amazon currently offers the VIZIO P Series Quantum 75 inch 4K HDR Smart UHDTV for Shipped $ 1,299. Also available for another $ 1 at Best Buy. After it was initially sold for $ 2,299, I recently saw it sell for $ 1,599. It's good for a $ 300 discount and returns the price to […]

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January 24, 2020
Extreme anger at HKSV

I'll write this for a moment. I have two Logi Circle 2 cameras, one running HKSV and the other running Logi firmware. Somewhere in the last few days, someone hit us in the range of cameras. Unfortunately, the circle with the Logi firmware was on the open plan, and the damage did not occur during […]

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January 24, 2020
Configure the Aqara button

Configure the Aqara button

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January 24, 2020
Ultraloq U-Bolt Pro + Wi-Fi Bridge Review

Ultraloq U-Bolt Pro from U-tec ($ 219.99) is one of the most versatile smart locks to reach PC Labs. As with most models, it uses a mobile application that allows you to lock and unlock the door from anywhere with your phone, and has a keyboard that allows you to use permanent, time-based temporary pin […]

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January 24, 2020
Old iPad HomeKit Camera?

Hi everyone, I have an old iPad mini and I wonder if you can use the camera inside and add it to HomeKit for viewing and recording? I found this app https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/presence-video-security-camera/id618598211, but I would love to be HomeKit so I can use the guided access and keep it in the app The home.

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January 24, 2020
The best products that work with Amazon Alexa

Because of the popularity of Alexa, virtually all smart home devices - such as smart lights, locks, speakers, TVs and more - can be controlled using Amazon's voice assistant. With so many options, it can be confusing to choose. After testing hundreds of devices in dozens of categories, we will highlight 10 of the best […]

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January 24, 2020
Home automation firm LightwaveRF to seek AIM cancellation

LightwaveRF home automation company is requesting cancellation of its listing from AIM. The move, which will follow shareholder approval, was considered for the first time as part of its strategic review announced in November last year. The announcement follows the widening of the company's losses. Prior to September 30, 2019, pre-tax losses reached GBP 3.61 […]

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January 24, 2020
Don't be me, don't buy a circle 2. even better don't buy anything from Logitech

X-post from my response in forum logi, I'm sorry about my phone so much less than the ideal formatting. There are a lot of posts with the same problem. And logi support only plays games with me. And ignored everyone else in the forum "TL, DR: The circle will probably end up in the basket. […]

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January 24, 2020
Red knot | Time of day w / Motion + Lights Help

Red knot | Time of day w / Motion + Lights Help

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January 24, 2020
Old old iPad as control panel and new HomeKit extensions

Hello, I was thinking of buying an old iPad (like 1 or 2) and using it as a control panel with the Home app. Currently, I have an Apple TV 4K as hub. Given that the old iPad mini's are limited to the iOS version, will I miss using the future extensions that will come […]

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January 24, 2020
Pico pair remote with other devices?

Didn't find a message on this topic - does anyone know about the ability to somehow use the Pico remote controls to control non-Lutron devices? I want to keep the aesthetics the same throughout the house and not messy walls or interfaces with different types from a distance. I don't know if this is really […]

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January 24, 2020
Adding Aqara Hub without the HomeKit code?

Hello guys, I have been using Aqara Hub for about a year now. I have since moved and recently received an Apple Watch, which made me want to use the HomeKit features. Now I wanted to add my Aqara Hub, but it tells me to put the HomeKit code on the box. The thing is […]

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January 24, 2020
Automations still work in tvOS 13.3.1 PB3?

tvOS 13.3 and tvOS 13.3.1 public beta 1 have caused HomeKit automations that contain shortcuts. It has been reported that tvOS 13.3.1 PB2 has solved this. Can anyone familiar with the issue confirm that they are still working with PB3?

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January 24, 2020
HomeKit Family Help

I have HomeKit with various accessories with 2 ATV4K's as hubs for home. This works well for my phone, even outside the house. I invited my wife home, and she accepted. It has been added to all Apple TV's is fine, and its permissions allow control outside the home, but anytime you leave the main […]

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January 24, 2020
Monthly What to Buy Megathread - Ask what accessory to buy.

When looking for smart lights, a thermostat, a plug or anything that HomeKit accepts, ask which one to buy here. Try to keep your question as clear and concise as more users are likely to answer. (Here) (https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204903) is a list of devices on the Apple site. (Here) (homekitty.world) is a user-maintained list that is […]

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January 24, 2020
HSV: Does not automatically switch between home and travel

Recently, HomeKit Secure Video failed to automatically switch to Stream & Record when everyone leaves home (Home to Away mode). Sometimes it works, but this happens sporadically. Other presence automation continues to work as expected. But not HSV mode switching. I have two Logi Circle HSV rooms. This insecure behavior has started in the last […]

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January 24, 2020
Is there anyway to save the entire day or 3-4 hours of HomeKit Secure video?

Is there an easy way to save 3-4 hours or a whole day of HSV? I had a very disturbing experience with a Dell technician who came to repair my laptop. Any help is highly appreciated! It is capable of saving clips of 2 minutes and it needs rescue. Logi Circle 2 HSV was used.

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January 24, 2020
I predict we will see many of these chips in Apple Branded Homekit devices ...

I predict we will see many of these chips in Apple Branded Homekit devices ...

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