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Onvis Security Alarm Contact Sensor
Misc. (YT) Sensors (YT) YouTube 

Onvis Security Alarm Contact Sensor

10th December 2019 Shane Whatley 1
Reagle Smart Lock and Gateway
Locks (YT) YouTube 

Reagle Smart Lock and Gateway

9th December 2019 Dial 0
Philips Hue Smart Button
Switches (YT) YouTube 

Philips Hue Smart Button

6th December 2019 Dustin Boggus 1
Kaiterra Laser Egg+ Co2
Sensors (YT) YouTube 

Kaiterra Laser Egg+ Co2

3rd December 2019 Chris Young 3
Abode Iota Security Gateway now supports Apple Homekit
News YouTube 

Abode Iota Security Gateway now supports Apple Homekit

21st November 2019 Chris Young 3
HomeKit Secure Video is Finally Here!
How to... YouTube 

HomeKit Secure Video is Finally Here!

18th November 2019 Rey G 0
Logitech Circle2 Beta Software and Homekit Secure Video
How to... YouTube 

Logitech Circle2 Beta Software and Homekit Secure Video

17th November 2019 Chris Young 4
Recycle NFC Tags For Use in Shortcuts
How to... YouTube 

Recycle NFC Tags For Use in Shortcuts

13th November 2019 Chris Young 0
HomeKit Alarm System in 3 Easy Steps!
How to... YouTube 

HomeKit Alarm System in 3 Easy Steps!

12th November 2019 Shane Whatley 1
Add NFC Pairing to Your Homekit Devices
How to... YouTube 

Add NFC Pairing to Your Homekit Devices

9th November 20199th November 2019 Chris Young 0
Eve Extend – Bluetooth Range Extender
Misc. (YT) YouTube 

Eve Extend – Bluetooth Range Extender

30th October 2019 Chris Young 1
Using Home Assistant With Ikea Smart Blinds for HomeKit
How to... YouTube 

Using Home Assistant With Ikea Smart Blinds for HomeKit

24th October 2019 Chris Young 1
How To Make Light Effects in HomeKit
How to... YouTube 

How To Make Light Effects in HomeKit

17th October 2019 Shane Whatley 0
The Reagle Smart Lock
Locks (YT) YouTube 

The Reagle Smart Lock

16th October 2019 Dustin Boggus 0
Fast-track your HomeKit Rebuild with Philips Hue in iOS13
How to... YouTube 

Fast-track your HomeKit Rebuild with Philips Hue in iOS13

8th October 2019 Chris Young 0
How to Install The Lutron Caseta Dimmer Switch – single pole or 3 way circuit
How to... YouTube 

How to Install The Lutron Caseta Dimmer Switch – single pole or 3 way circuit

2nd October 2019 Eric Welander 0
NFC Tags + HomeKit in iOS13
How to... YouTube 

NFC Tags + HomeKit in iOS13

30th September 2019 Shane Whatley 3
The HOME 4 app – First Look
How to... YouTube 

The HOME 4 app – First Look

22nd September 2019 Shane Whatley 0
Philips Hue Dimmer Switch with HomeKit in 2019
How to... YouTube 

Philips Hue Dimmer Switch with HomeKit in 2019

21st September 2019 Eric Welander 0
The iHome 5 in 1 Smart Monitor – inside my home server closet!
How to... YouTube 

The iHome 5 in 1 Smart Monitor – inside my home server closet!

12th September 2019 Eric Welander
RunLessWire Click Switch
Switches (YT) YouTube 

RunLessWire Click Switch

9th September 20199th September 2019 Simon
Alarm System Automations With The Aqara Hub
How to... YouTube 

Alarm System Automations With The Aqara Hub

9th September 2019 Shane Whatley
Aqara HomeKit Devices – an Overview
Misc. (YT) YouTube 

Aqara HomeKit Devices – an Overview

8th September 2019 Rey G
Sylvania Smart+ Flex Strips
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

Sylvania Smart+ Flex Strips

3rd September 2019 Dustin Boggus
LIFX Mini Day and Dusk Bulbs – they help you sleep better?
Lighting (YT) YouTube 

LIFX Mini Day and Dusk Bulbs – they help you sleep better?

1st September 2019 Eric Welander
Mijia Smart Gateway
Bridges Hubs Mi NEW 

Mijia Smart Gateway

12th December 2019 Simon 1
Abode Occupancy Sensor
Abode Humidity Sensors Light Sensors Motion Sensors NEW Occupancy Sensors Sensors Temperature Sensors 

Abode Occupancy Sensor

8th December 20198th December 2019 Simon 2
Abode Motion Sensor
Abode Motion Sensors NEW Sensors 

Abode Motion Sensor

8th December 2019 Simon 0
Abode Slim Strip Door/Window Sensor
Abode Door/Window Sensors NEW Sensors 

Abode Slim Strip Door/Window Sensor

8th December 2019 Simon 0

News

Aqara Home App Now Works With Siri Shortcuts
News 

Aqara Home App Now Works With Siri Shortcuts

13th December 2019 Simon 0

Before I go any further, I should point out that this might be ‘old news’ for some people, but so

Mi Smart Plug: EU version – First Look
News 

Mi Smart Plug: EU version – First Look

12th December 2019 Simon 7
Pre-orders Start For New HomeKit Enabled Mi Hub
News 

Pre-orders Start For New HomeKit Enabled Mi Hub

11th December 2019 Simon 18
ConnectSense Smart in-Wall Outlet Now Available
News 

ConnectSense Smart in-Wall Outlet Now Available

10th December 2019 Simon 0
Aqara Products Coming to Amazon.com Dec 17th
News 

Aqara Products Coming to Amazon.com Dec 17th

10th December 201911th December 2019 Simon 9

Reviews

Aqara/Opple Smart Switch (review)
Aqara Opple reviews Smarts Switches 

Aqara/Opple Smart Switch (review)

4th December 20194th December 2019 Simon 15

Despite some of the challenges that both Aqara – and consumers that use their products – have faced over the

Reagle Smart Lock Gateway (review)
Bridges Reagle reviews 

Reagle Smart Lock Gateway (review)

27th November 2019 Simon 0
Onvis Security Alarm Contact Sensor (review)
Alarms Door/Window Sensors Humidity Sensors Onvis reviews Sensors Smart Alarms Temperature Sensors 

Onvis Security Alarm Contact Sensor (review)

26th November 201926th November 2019 Simon 1
Philips Hue Smart Button (review)
Philips Hue reviews Smart Buttons Smarts Switches 

Philips Hue Smart Button (review)

18th November 201918th November 2019 Simon 2
Eve Energy Strip (review)
Eve reviews Smart Outlets Smart Plugs 

Eve Energy Strip (review)

31st October 201931st October 2019 Mariusz Szwed 0

How To...

Create a Temperature-Based Automation With Home and Shortcuts
How to... 

Create a Temperature-Based Automation With Home and Shortcuts

7th December 201912th December 2019 Simon 2

UPDATE: if you’ve updated to the latest version of iOS13 (13.3) issued on Dec 11th, it’s highly likely this kind

HomeKit Secure Video is Finally Here!
How to... YouTube 

HomeKit Secure Video is Finally Here!

18th November 2019 Rey G 0
Logitech Circle2 Beta Software and Homekit Secure Video
How to... YouTube 

Logitech Circle2 Beta Software and Homekit Secure Video

17th November 2019 Chris Young 4
Recycle NFC Tags For Use in Shortcuts
How to... YouTube 

Recycle NFC Tags For Use in Shortcuts

13th November 2019 Chris Young 0
HomeKit Alarm System in 3 Easy Steps!
How to... YouTube 

HomeKit Alarm System in 3 Easy Steps!

12th November 2019 Shane Whatley 1

New Listings

Mijia Smart Gateway
Bridges Hubs Mi NEW 

Mijia Smart Gateway

12th December 2019 Simon 1

The Mijia Smart Gateway is both a hub for your Mi Home ecosystem smart devices as well as a bridge

Abode Occupancy Sensor
Abode Humidity Sensors Light Sensors Motion Sensors NEW Occupancy Sensors Sensors Temperature Sensors 

Abode Occupancy Sensor

8th December 20198th December 2019 Simon 2
Abode Motion Sensor
Abode Motion Sensors NEW Sensors 

Abode Motion Sensor

8th December 2019 Simon 0
Abode Slim Strip Door/Window Sensor
Abode Door/Window Sensors NEW Sensors 

Abode Slim Strip Door/Window Sensor

8th December 2019 Simon 0
Abode Recessed Door/Window Sensor
Abode Door/Window Sensors NEW Sensors 

Abode Recessed Door/Window Sensor

8th December 20198th December 2019 Simon 0
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