Though we’re pretty late in the iOS update cycle, it would seem that iOS 16 still has some HomeKit tricks up its sleeves. Alongside the re-release of the new HomeKit architecture, we also got some HomePod updates and they might just be hinting at some upcoming Apple Home additions in iOS 17. We also explore some third-party HomeKit app updates and round out the episode with a look at an iOS security exploit that involved HomeKit.
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HomeKit News Articles
NSO Zero-click iPhone Hack used HomeKit, Blocked by Lockdown Mode
HomeKit Apps Highlighted in This Episode
- Home+ 6 on the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/home-6/id995994352
- HomeWidget on the App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/home-widget-for-homekit/id1579036143
HomeKit Products Mentioned in Today’s Show
- Abode Smoke Alarm Monitor: https://geni.us/9SxA1mW
RELATED YouTube Videos & Playlists
- Get Apple Home Widgets on Your Lock Screen: https://youtu.be/fK37XeEyo6M
- Home+ Today View Widgets: https://youtu.be/9ZQ7gxWk22A
- HomeKit HowTo Playlist: https://bit.ly/3nGECAu
My HomeKit Home Setup
- Aqara G2H Camera Hub: https://geni.us/kTyA
- Logitech Circle View: https://geni.us/QvEvHPI
- Aqara G4 Video Doorbell: https://geni.us/CGWqtLW
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- Aqara Door & Window Sensor:https://geni.us/ZABBCV
- Aqara Motion Sensor P1:https://geni.us/jTGPAEZ
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- Eve Motion:https://geni.us/EUcBL1
- Eve Weather:https://geni.us/lBE7w9
- Aqara G3 Camera Hub:https://geni.us/fAMA
- Aqara Hub M2:https://geni.us/2KeMAK
- Eve Door & Window Sensor:https://geni.us/eUXA
- Aqara Vibration Sensor:https://geni.us/IBLJHl
- Aqara TVOC Air Quality Monitor:https://geni.us/BEg2
- Aqara Wireless Mini Switch:https://geni.us/S43BISC
- Sensibo Air AC Controller:https://geni.us/we7D
- Onvis CT3 Contact Sensor with Thread: https://geni.us/yTnY
- Aqara FP2 Presence Sensor: https://geni.us/Y8RAY
- VOCOlinc PureFlow Air Purifier:https://geni.us/jjKr21
- SwitchBot Hub 2: https://geni.us/sE4U0nA
- SwitchBot Curtain 2: https://geni.us/0LiasB
- Sensibo Pure Smart Air Purifier: https://geni.us/zcPB
- AirVersa Purel Air Purifier:https://geni.us/ff3lW
- QingPing Air Monitor Lite: https://geni.us/ZjtsY
- Hubitat Elevation Hub C8: https://geni.us/3xALvv
- Onvis Kameleon Lightstrip:https://geni.us/HSLMP
- Yale Smart Safe: https://geni.us/CabF4
- Nanoleaf Essentials Lightstrip:https://geni.us/hQOOFTF
- Eve Water Guard:https://geni.us/0zrT
- Eve Aqua:https://geni.us/q6ZZg
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor:https://geni.us/JHV4
- Aqara Smart Plug:https://geni.us/1P5Yy
- Meross Outdoor Plug:https://geni.us/2jgHA
- Apple TV 4K (2nd gen.):https://geni.us/VKplPM
- Apple HomePod mini: https://amzn.to/3xMu0WJ
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