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July 15, 2019
Eve Extend increases range of Bluetooth HomeKit accessories

By Malcolm Owen Monday July 15, 2019, 06:43 am (09:43 ET) Eve Systems launched Eve Extend, its Bluetooth range extender, which allows Eve's line of products to connect to a HomeKit network as an access point, enabling devices to operate without the need for connectivity Bluetooth with an iPhone or iPad nearby. Leaked early July, […]

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July 15, 2019
Affordable HomeKit Water leakage sensor - Aqara Water leakage sensor Set up and review

Affordable HomeKit Water leakage sensor - Aqara Water leakage sensor Set up and review

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July 15, 2019
Wolves Away Kit 2019/20: Wanderers Release Smart New Away Strip to Positive Reviews

The wolves have unveiled their elite kit for next season in fanfare of the wolf faithful. Having just arrived in Shanghai for their pre-season tour on Sunday night, the Wolves unveiled their new strip as well as the opening of the club's first megastore abroad in the city. Announcing the publication on their website, a […]

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July 15, 2019
Why doesn't this automation work? Trying to turn off the AC

Why doesn't this automation work? Trying to turn off the AC

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July 15, 2019
Our favorite smart locks for 2019

I think of all the gadgets for the smart home, smart locks solve some of the most common everyday annoyances. Forget your keys? No problem. Need to leave a friend or service provider? Easy peasy. Did you forget to lock the door before going to bed? Do not worry. You can handle all this with […]

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July 15, 2019
HomeKit checks wrong lights

I have a strange HomeKit problem. Has worked fine for years. All of the sudden when I say to turn on or off the basement lights, control my bedroom's bedroom and on top of the hall's lights. Manual control from Home or Lutron app works as expected. I have confirmed all room tasks are correct […]

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July 15, 2019
Hey TV, dim the lights! - The Asian Age

Hey telly, turn off the lights! Asian age The Indian millenium is no longer a solitary creature. Like Benedict Cumberbatch who has a presentiment in MG Hector's advertising, these voice assistants are ...

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July 15, 2019
Zone Issue

For some reason, when I tell Siri "turn off the lights below", it will also turn off the lights in a room upstairs. I have looked in the app to make sure the room is properly located and that is: it is only listed as upstairs. Any ideas for why this happens?

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July 15, 2019
New Aqara Smoke Sensor to Use SIM Card to Communicate – Homekit News and Reviews

Last week, we reported on an Aqara smoke detector / detector to come discovered by one of our sources. Now, it seems that we have discovered a little more about this device, thanks to a hidden FAQ that mentions, among other things, the fact that this smoke sensor will use a SIM card to communicate, […]

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July 15, 2019
Just a FYI - Eufy Doorbell only records in 1600x1200 not 2560x1920 ("2K") as announced - confirmed by Anchor Support.

Just a FYI - Eufy Doorbell only records in 1600x1200 not 2560x1920 ("2K") as announced - confirmed by Anchor Support.

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July 15, 2019
iPad as home hub drop WiFi

I test using HomeKit for automation so I create an iPad that stays at home as a home market. But it seems that the iPad is asleep for a while, it drops WiFi until I wake it up again. It is connected.

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July 15, 2019
Amazon sells a $19,000 do-it-yourself tiny-home kit that takes only 2 days to build — here's what it looks like

Paige Leskin, provided by published 4:00 am PDT, Saturday, July 6, 2019 It's one of the smallest homes for sale on Amazon - a self-build kit for an "escape cabin". It's one of the smallest homes for sale on Amazon - a self-build kit for an "escape cabin". Photo: Allwood Outlet It's one of the […]

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July 15, 2019
Has any Netatmo Presence been mounted inverted?

It is on the Netatmo website that you can ceiling the presence and rotate the video 180 ° in the app. Does anyone use it in such a configuration? I want one, but I have to mount it under an overhang to replace an existing safety light. My main question is whether the 180 ° […]

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July 15, 2019
From the Editor's Desk: How HomeKit makes my house a home

Since Apple introduced HomeKit and the Home app, I have adapted the lighting of my home to my everyday life. These comforts have improved my morale and made me feel like a princess in a future sci-fi. In my room, every morning, I wake up with the Bedtime alarm of the iPhone (the one that […]

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July 15, 2019
Siri does not recognize all rooms in zone

I have three rooms in my "first floor" zone. The kitchen, dining room and living room. Siri refuses to recognize the presence of the kitchen. If I say "turn on the first floor light", she will only do the dining room and the living room. If I only leave the kitchen in the first floor […]

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July 15, 2019
Symphonic remote control

Symphonic remote control

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July 15, 2019
Amazon is selling a tiny home kit for less than $20,000 - Trending & Viral News

(WTHR) - The saying "Amazon has it all" is maybe not so far away. With the growing trend of tiny homes, Amazon now sells minimal home building kits at under $ 20,000 with free shipping. Amazon customers can purchase the "Lillevilla Allwood Cabin Kit Getaway", which can serve as a "summer residence, home office or […]

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July 14, 2019
iOS 13 Beta 2 CarPlay HomeKit Questions

I have the myQ bridge and the opener. My 2019 Kia Sportage does not show the garage on my CarPlay for iOS 13 Beta 2. I have an automation set up to automatically open the garage when I get home. Would it prevent it? I also checked and I have suggestions turned on. Everything that […]

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July 14, 2019
Save $80 on this Philips Hue 3-bulb HomeKit starter set w/ remote, now $110

This offer has expired! Make sure you follow us on Twitter for the latest offers and more. Sign up for our newsletters and receive daily the best offers in your inbox. Newegg's Official eBay Store Offers Philips Hue White LED Starter Kit and 3 Color Color Ambiance with Switch $ 109.95 sent. The discount is […]

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July 14, 2019
planning complex wake up light?

Is it possible to plan a natural sunrise alarm and as soon as the light reaches 100% alternative between red and blue every 10 seconds or so? It is such a struggle to get my mind awake enough to understand that I must remain that way. I can plan color changes with 60's granularity, but […]

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July 14, 2019
Ambi Climate 2 Smart AC controller

Ambi Climate 2 Smart AC controller

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July 14, 2019
In-Depth Review & Video: Ambi Climate 2 Smart AC Controller

In-Depth Review & Video: Ambi Climate 2 Smart AC Controller

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July 14, 2019
Mercury Premis Bluetooth (?) Range Issue

My Kwikset Premis never seems to work through HomeKit unless you are within 2 or 3 feet of the lock (defeating the whole purpose of making it an external lock). Once activated, it speaks to the hub for a minute or two, where it can be removed from the remote control before it reacts again. […]

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July 14, 2019
Keep your location secret with iOS 13's new privacy features

iOS 13 and iPadOS have some new privacy features that you should know about. Jason Cipriani / CNET In recent years, Apple has made a point of bringing home how much the company cares about the privacy of users. Apple has posted display panels about privacy, Apple CEO Tim Cook called on Congress to change […]

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July 14, 2019
Apple's first 4 iOS apps for Mac get an upgrade (Home included) -Craig Federighi

Apple's first 4 iOS apps for Mac get an upgrade (Home included) -Craig Federighi

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July 14, 2019
The thermostat controls for the ecobee 3 in the iOS 13 home app are certainly beautiful

The thermostat controls for the ecobee 3 in the iOS 13 home app are certainly beautiful

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July 14, 2019
Best Keyless Entry Door Locks in 2019

Better Keyless entry door locks iMore 2019 The installation of a keyless entry door lock is a great way to add more modern comfort to your home. Removing the key ring and being able to grant access to trusted guests at any time are just some of the benefits of living the keyless lifestyle. Yale's […]

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July 14, 2019
Robin Pro Line Doorbell review

I installed Robin Pro Line Smart Doorbell last week and I thought I would share some of my thoughts on this device. The reason for this project was to replace a Control 4 doorbell that was embedded on a brick exterior, so I also rinsed RPL. Lucky for me, RPL is almost as big as […]

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July 14, 2019
When you have a stereo pair in iOS 13, it shows how many speakers are in that pair. Perhaps this means that there will be support for more than 2 speakers in a group.

When you have a stereo pair in iOS 13, it shows how many speakers are in that pair. Perhaps this means that there will be support for more than 2 speakers in a group.

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July 14, 2019
Homekit Compatible Sonoff Firmware Without A Bridge

In general, home automation is not as economical or as easy as most people would like. There are too many incompatible protocols, and most often, for all to talk about, you have to reluctantly sign up for a "cloud" service that you have not asked for. If you're an Apple fan, you'll have more to […]

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July 14, 2019
iOS13 and lyrical thermostats

Tuning iOS13 Beta2. Lyric thermostats disappear from favorites and the premises they were assigned. They only appear when I check the system status of the favorite page. Is it the same for other thermostats?

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July 14, 2019
Best Prime Day Deals: MacBooks, iPads, HomeKit, much more

At 9to5Toys, we track all the best Prime Day deals from Amazon's 48-hour shopping session. A number of notable offers have already appeared before Monday's start time at 3:00 am ET, and you'll find them all just below our best Prime Day offer hub. Be sure to follow Twitter to not miss any of the […]

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July 14, 2019
Anyone else see another arrangement on the CC HomeKit vs Home App in iOS13?

Anyone else see another arrangement on the CC HomeKit vs Home App in iOS13?

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