On this episode of the HomeKit Insider Podcast, we step through the week's news, revisit the question whether to upgrade to Matter, and go hands-on with a kids smart speaker.

Decisions, decisions -- choosing between the excellent Apple TV 4K and the Google TV Streamer is a tough choice. We're here to help you weight th eoptions.

The best time for Apple to truly embrace smart-home tech was five or 10 years ago. The second best time, of course, is now.

Apple's recent iPhone changes — changes Google is also making to its devices — enable Thread radio frequency support. That ...

Apple is working on a new Home accessory that is designed to serve as a central hub or "Command Center" for smart home management, and it's going to launch in 2025. The Apple TV and the HomePod ...

Apple’s foray into the smart home market is gaining momentum with plans to release a dedicated smart home hub in 2025.

In his latest Power On newsletter, Mark Gurman revealed that Apple will unveil a new HomePod-like smart home hub with a ...

Over at Bloomberg, Mark Gurman released his regular PowerOn newsletter with a number of predictions on what products Apple will release throughout 2025. While much of it is concerned with new ...

Sadly, almost all of the signs point to the fact that Apple is not working on a smart ring of any kind. Rumors have abounded for a few years, but in October, the only person who might know ...

Apple last updated the Apple TV in October 2022, introducing a new, smaller design, USB-C on the Siri remote, and a bump from the A12 chip to the A15 chip. The product is now over two years old, and ...

Will Apple's next big thing be a smart ring? We analyze the state of play and answer the key questions. The idea of an Apple smart ring has been bubbling since the brand was first granted a ...