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Philips Hue Play Light Bar
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

Philips Hue Play Light Bar

9th November 2018 Chris Young 0
Xiaoyan Smart Home Suite – an Overview
Misc. (YT) YouTube 

Xiaoyan Smart Home Suite – an Overview

6th November 2018 Simon T Bramley 2
Aqara Door and Window Sensor
Sensors (YT) YouTube 

Aqara Door and Window Sensor

3rd November 2018 Chris Young 0
Netatmo Welcome Camera
Cameras (YT) YouTube 

Netatmo Welcome Camera

31st October 2018 Chris Young 0
Xiaoyan Home Center and Awareness Switch
Bridges Hubs Misc. (YT) Sensors (YT) Switches (YT) YouTube 

Xiaoyan Home Center and Awareness Switch

25th October 2018 Chris Young 0
Eve Room v2 Air Quality Sensor with Apple Homekit
Sensors (YT) YouTube 

Eve Room v2 Air Quality Sensor with Apple Homekit

18th October 2018 Chris Young 1
Kaiterra Laser Egg 2+
Sensors (YT) YouTube 

Kaiterra Laser Egg 2+

12th October 2018 Chris Young 0
Philips Hue Cher White Ambiance Pendant Lamp
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

Philips Hue Cher White Ambiance Pendant Lamp

5th October 2018 Roey Bar Levy 0
iHome iSP8 Smart plug With Remote
Outlets (YT) YouTube 

iHome iSP8 Smart plug With Remote

21st September 2018 Chris Young 0
Automate an Alarm With The Aqara Hub and Water Leak Sensor
How to... YouTube 

Automate an Alarm With The Aqara Hub and Water Leak Sensor

14th September 2018 Simon T Bramley 6
Help Your Kids Stay in Bed With HomeKit
How to... YouTube 

Help Your Kids Stay in Bed With HomeKit

14th September 2018 Chris Young 2
Adding an Unsupported Mijia Sensor to the Aqara Hub
How to... YouTube 

Adding an Unsupported Mijia Sensor to the Aqara Hub

8th September 2018 Simon T Bramley 0
Koogeek LS1 Light Strip
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

Koogeek LS1 Light Strip

7th September 2018 Chris Young 0
Sonos Volume Control With Lutron Pico Remote
How to... YouTube 

Sonos Volume Control With Lutron Pico Remote

5th September 2018 Chris Young 0
Aqara Hub (Unofficially) Working with Mijia Devices
News YouTube 

Aqara Hub (Unofficially) Working with Mijia Devices

2nd September 2018 Simon T Bramley 6
Koogeek LS1 Light Strip
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

Koogeek LS1 Light Strip

1st September 2018 Tony 0
Philips Hue Garden Lily Spotlight
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

Philips Hue Garden Lily Spotlight

31st August 2018 Chris Young 0
Brid Air Purifier With Apple HomeKit
Misc. (YT) YouTube 

Brid Air Purifier With Apple HomeKit

23rd August 2018 Chris Young 0
The WeMo Mini Smart Plug and HomeKit
Outlets (YT) YouTube 

The WeMo Mini Smart Plug and HomeKit

23rd August 2018 Joe Dugandzic 0
Opro9 Smart Plug with Apple HomeKit
Outlets (YT) YouTube 

Opro9 Smart Plug with Apple HomeKit

17th August 2018 Simon T Bramley 0
Wemo Mini – The First HomeKit Software Authenticated Accessory
Outlets (YT) YouTube 

Wemo Mini – The First HomeKit Software Authenticated Accessory

12th August 2018 Simon T Bramley 0
HomeScan for iOS/WatchOS
YouTube 

HomeScan for iOS/WatchOS

3rd August 2018 Simon T Bramley 0
Wemo Mini Smart Plug and HomeKit Software Authentication
Outlets (YT) YouTube 

Wemo Mini Smart Plug and HomeKit Software Authentication

29th July 2018 Simon T Bramley 0
Smart Home Stories – No Hands Laundry Room
How to... YouTube 

Smart Home Stories – No Hands Laundry Room

27th July 2018 Chris Young 0
Philips Hue Calla Pathway Outdoor Garden Lighting
YouTube 

Philips Hue Calla Pathway Outdoor Garden Lighting

19th July 2018 Chris Young 0
Sonos Beam and Airplay 2
Misc. (YT) YouTube 

Sonos Beam and Airplay 2

19th July 2018 Simon T Bramley 0
Set Airplay 2 Default Targets for Apple TV
How to... YouTube 

Set Airplay 2 Default Targets for Apple TV

18th July 2018 Chris Young 1
Opro9 iU9 Smart Socket
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

Opro9 iU9 Smart Socket

13th July 2018 Chris Young 0
Extending The Fibaro Flood Sensor
How to... YouTube 

Extending The Fibaro Flood Sensor

12th July 2018 Chris Young 0
Sonos, Airplay 2 and Homekit
YouTube 

Sonos, Airplay 2 and Homekit

12th July 2018 Chris Young 0
WeMo Bridge and Apple HomeKit – Quick Start Guide
How to... YouTube 

WeMo Bridge and Apple HomeKit – Quick Start Guide

11th July 2018 Simon T Bramley 0
HomeKit Automation With Eve Light Switch and Koogeek Door Sensor
How to... Misc. (YT) YouTube 

HomeKit Automation With Eve Light Switch and Koogeek Door Sensor

9th July 2018 Rey G 0
Sylvania Smart+ Colour E26 LED Bulb
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

Sylvania Smart+ Colour E26 LED Bulb

5th July 2018 Chris Young 0
Greener Grass with Eve Aqua & Apple Homekit
Misc. (YT) YouTube 

Greener Grass with Eve Aqua & Apple Homekit

29th June 2018 Chris Young 0
Adding HomeKit to Your Garage
How to... Misc. (YT) YouTube 

Adding HomeKit to Your Garage

28th June 2018 Tony 1
Setting Up The Chamberlain Smart Garage Hub
How to... Misc. (YT) YouTube 

Setting Up The Chamberlain Smart Garage Hub

28th June 2018 Tony 0
Sylvania Smart+ Homekit Lighting Setup
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

Sylvania Smart+ Homekit Lighting Setup

26th June 2018 Jeremy Moeck 0
How To Install HomeBridge on Raspberry Pi
How to... YouTube 

How To Install HomeBridge on Raspberry Pi

24th June 2018 Will 2
Smart Home ‘Getting Started’ Guide
How to... YouTube 

Smart Home ‘Getting Started’ Guide

22nd June 2018 Joe Dugandzic 0
VOCOlinc LS1 Smart LED Light Strip
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

VOCOlinc LS1 Smart LED Light Strip

21st June 2018 Chris Young 0
Setting up the Koogeek P1 Smart Plug
How to... Outlets (YT) YouTube 

Setting up the Koogeek P1 Smart Plug

19th June 2018 Tony 0
Nanoleaf Remote
Misc. (YT) Switches (YT) YouTube 

Nanoleaf Remote

15th June 2018 Chris Young 0
Lighting Options using Ikea’s Trådfri Driver
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

Lighting Options using Ikea’s Trådfri Driver

7th June 2018 Chris Young 0
Apple WWDC 2018: Siri Shortcuts for the HomeKit Smart Home
Misc. (YT) News YouTube 

Apple WWDC 2018: Siri Shortcuts for the HomeKit Smart Home

5th June 2018 Joe Dugandzic 0
Philips Hue White Ambiance Runner Dual Spotlights
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

Philips Hue White Ambiance Runner Dual Spotlights

4th June 2018 Workshop Science 0
Philips Hue White Ambiance ‘Fair’
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

Philips Hue White Ambiance ‘Fair’

3rd June 2018 Workshop Science 0
Hey Siri, Eject The Toast!
How to... YouTube 

Hey Siri, Eject The Toast!

2nd June 2018 Joe Dugandzic 0
Sylvania Smart+ Color Flex Strip
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

Sylvania Smart+ Color Flex Strip

1st June 2018 Chris Young 0
Kaiterra Laser Egg 2
Sensors (YT) YouTube 

Kaiterra Laser Egg 2

31st May 2018 Kenneth Tanaka 0
Quick Tips: Security Camera Privacy
Cameras (YT) How to... YouTube 

Quick Tips: Security Camera Privacy

26th May 2018 Joe Dugandzic 0
Vocolinc PM5 Smart Plug
NEW Smart Outlets USB Chargers Vocolinc 

Vocolinc PM5 Smart Plug

12th November 2018 Simon T Bramley 0
Aqara Tuneable White Light Bulb
Aqara Lights NEW Smart Bulbs 

Aqara Tuneable White Light Bulb

11th November 2018 Simon T Bramley 0
Hi Techouse Fingerprint Padlock
Hi Techouse Locks NEW Padlocks 

Hi Techouse Fingerprint Padlock

7th November 2018 葉秉豐 0
Kimitech smart LED Colour Bulb
Kimitech Lights NEW Smart Bulbs 

Kimitech smart LED Colour Bulb

7th November 2018 葉秉豐 0

News

Netatmo Joins The Legrand Group
News 

Netatmo Joins The Legrand Group

15th November 2018 Simon T Bramley 0

Netatmo have announced today that they will be joining the Legrand Group, a company based in France that specialise in

Aqara Hub Alarm Confirmed as Accessible in HomeKit
News 

Aqara Hub Alarm Confirmed as Accessible in HomeKit

14th November 2018 Simon T Bramley 8
Aqara: New Bulbs, The Mi Home App and HomeKit-based Alarms!
News 

Aqara: New Bulbs, The Mi Home App and HomeKit-based Alarms!

11th November 2018 Simon T Bramley 6
Wemo Update their Dimmer Switch – Now HomeKit Compatible
News 

Wemo Update their Dimmer Switch – Now HomeKit Compatible

9th November 2018 Simon T Bramley 0
Hue App Update Includes Support for Forthcoming ‘Friends of Hue’ Switches
News 

Hue App Update Includes Support for Forthcoming ‘Friends of Hue’ Switches

8th November 2018 Simon T Bramley 0

Reviews

Vocolinc T-Guard Smart Lock (review)
Door Locks Locks reviews Vocolinc 

Vocolinc T-Guard Smart Lock (review)

14th November 2018 Simon T Bramley 0

Available from amazon.com for US$169.99 Reviewing products can be a tricky job at times, especially when you’re expected to compare

Fibaro ‘The Button’ (review)
Fibaro reviews Smart Buttons 

Fibaro ‘The Button’ (review)

12th November 2018 Kevin Patenaude 0
Vocolinc ‘Flowerbud’ Smart Diffuser (review)
Diffusers Humidifiers Humidity Sensors reviews Sensors Vocolinc 

Vocolinc ‘Flowerbud’ Smart Diffuser (review)

29th October 2018 Simon T Bramley 4
Ikea Trådfri Gateway and Smart Colour Bulb (review)
Bridges Hubs Ikea reviews Smart Bulbs 

Ikea Trådfri Gateway and Smart Colour Bulb (review)

24th October 2018 Kevin Patenaude 1
iHome iSS50 5-in-1 Smart Monitor (review)
Humidity Sensors iHome Light Sensors Motion Sensors reviews Sensors Sound Sensors Temperature Sensors 

iHome iSS50 5-in-1 Smart Monitor (review)

21st October 2018 Simon T Bramley 0

How To...

Aqara Hub 101 [updated Nov. 15th]
How to... 

Aqara Hub 101 [updated Nov. 15th]

10th November 2018 Simon T Bramley 75

The release of the Aqara Hub for the US market, followed by an EU version, is fast approaching still not

An Even Better Way to Create a Security Alarm With The Aqara Hub!
How to... 

An Even Better Way to Create a Security Alarm With The Aqara Hub!

28th October 2018 Simon T Bramley 22
Setting up an Arm/Disarm Alarm Automation with the Aqara Hub
How to... 

Setting up an Arm/Disarm Alarm Automation with the Aqara Hub

10th October 2018 Simon T Bramley 11
Automate an Alarm With The Aqara Hub and Water Leak Sensor
How to... YouTube 

Automate an Alarm With The Aqara Hub and Water Leak Sensor

14th September 2018 Simon T Bramley 6
Help Your Kids Stay in Bed With HomeKit
How to... YouTube 

Help Your Kids Stay in Bed With HomeKit

14th September 2018 Chris Young 2
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