An update to the Matter standard will make it much easier to set up HomeKit-compatible smart home devices. In particular, it should make tap-to-pair a far more common feature, rather than something ...

Have you ever wished you could light up a room just by walking in? Well, aside from relying on your sparkling personality, smart home devices are perfect for this, and they are simple to set up on ...

With a new software update to the Hubitat Elevation hub, users can bridge hundreds of Z-Wave and Zigbee devices not normally compatible with HomeKit into their Apple Home app, Hubitat said Wednesday.

With iOS 18 currently in the third beta and set to become available to everyone this fall, we've had plenty of time to see just what's new with smart home management, including Apple Home and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're a smart home enthusiast, you can use gadgets that follow several protocols. Depending on the ecosystem that you're a part of, you ...

Turning your dumb old house into a Jetsons-style smart home of the future just got a little bit easier, with Elgato’s introduction of a super-cheap motion sensor. The HomeKit-connected device, called ...

All HomeKit compatible products are vetted by Apple and made to work seamlessly together with the same ease the Mac, iPhone, and Apple Watch all enjoy. Of course, the HomeKit ecosystem has hundreds of ...