Ever since Apple HomeKit was first announced last year, the tech world has been buzzing. After all, many of us already carry and depend on iPads and iPhones for work, play and directions to the closest pizza shop. However, now you’ll be able to do a lot more with those trusty iOS devices.
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Apple Packs Siri Voice Control into New Apple TV
The new Apple TV will feature the Siri Remote, a new tvOS, and more.
As if you needed more reasons to yell at the TV; Siri is going to be part of the new Apple TV. The all-new Apple TV will include all of the apps you enjoyed on the old Apple TV. However, the new model allows you to navigate through those selections with the sound of your […]
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Your smart home starts with a good list of home automation options
One of the biggest challenges of adding technology to a home is finding and comparing the many options available. You can scour the Internet for hours and still leave scratching your head. While the selection of home automation systems may not be as immense as stereo speakers or smart TVs, it’s still impressive … and […]
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Insteon Apple HomeKit-Enabled Automation Hub Insteon is offering a smart home hub that works with Apple Homekit, as well as a new app that works with the Apple home automation platform. Announced in June 2014, HomeKit allows users to control devices individually or in pairs, all via Apple’s Siri voice assistant. This means you can […]
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Home systems integrators are awesome. They really are. They’re masters at designing and installing complex electronic systems into homes that mesh perfectly with you and your family’s schedule, routines, and lifestyle. But as with anything you purchase for your home, there’s bound to be a breaking-in period, when you learn to use the system—and possibly […]
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The popular ecobee thermostat is also now available in the Apple Store.
The popular ecobee thermostat is also now available in the Apple Store.
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The new feature allows web-based listeners to create a customized experience.
The new feature allows web-based listeners to create a customized experience.
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The TV industry has accepted the failure of 3D as a mass-appeal product, even as the sets become ubiquitous.
The TV industry has accepted the failure of 3D as a mass-appeal product, even as the sets become ubiquitous.
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