Andrew O'Hara
Appears in 215 Episodes
Eve Matter Devices, Next Gen CarPlay, & ESR MagSafe Chargers
On this episode of HomeKit Insider, Dan Turk from Max Borges Agency drops by to talk about Eve's new devices, the ongoing CarPlay debacle, and more smart home news.Sen...
Smart Sleep Sensor, iOS 17.2 Released, HomeKit Routers, & Hands-on With Nomad Stand
On this episode of HomeKit Insider, Wesley Hilliard drops by as well chat about the release of iOS 17.2, Aqara's new sleep feature, HomeKit routers, and finally conclu...
LOC8 FindMy Wallet, Thread Motion Sensor, & Hands-on with Eve Play
This week we saw the launch of another Thread-enabled motion sensor alongside updates to Eve Motion blinds to bring Matter support and the Amazon Alexa app for iOS and...
MVP HomeKit Devices, New IKEA Sensors, Eve Play Launches, and Tuo Matter Sensor
Lutron's luxurious smart home iPad app, Zemismart's second Homekit Zigbee hub, Too and IKEA launch new sensors, and your hosts list their MVP HomeKit devices!Send us y...
Briiv Pro Air Purifier, Indie HomeKit App Sales, Sonos Headphones in 2024, Lomi Bloom
We highlight some incredible sales on indie HomeKit apps, Sonos is set to release high-end headphones and a set-top box in 2024, Briiv Pro is an AI powered air purifie...
Nuki Lock with Matter Over Thread, Qi2 Coming Soon, Aqara E1 Camera, DEEBOT X2 Review
Nuki launches its Smart Lock Pro with Matter over Thread for the EU, Qi2 wireless charging devices coming soon, Aqara Camera E1 review, SmallRig Filming Rig for iPhone...
Matic Robot Vacuum, MyQ Blocks API, Best HomeKit Light Switches, and Special Guest Mikah Sergent
Chamberlain's MyQ blocks third-party API access including Homebridge, Matic is a new style robot vacuum and mop coming next year, we discuss the best HomeKit light swi...
tvOS 17.2 Redesign, ORVIBO Touchscreen Dimmer with Matter, Mac mini + iPad mini Case
Your hosts explore tvOS 17.2 new Apple TV UI, ORVIBO' smart dimmer with touchscreen controls, Belkin's latest MagSafe duo charger, and a wild Mac mini + iPad mini port...
Matter 1.2 Adds New Devices to HomeKit, HomePod and tvOS 17.1, Touchscreen TV in a Briefcase
Matter 1.2 brings HomeKit support to robot vacuums, fridges, and more, 17.1 update for HomePod and tvOS, and your hosts review the LG StandByMe Go's touchscreen TV in ...
ecobee Doorbell Camera, Level Lock Adds Wi-Fi, and AirTag 2 Rumors
Your hosts discuss Level's new WiFi smart lock models, rumors of AirTag 2 in 2025, and delve into the features of ecobee's wired smart doorbell camera.Send us your Hom...
Meross Smart Fan Switch, Netatmo HomeKit Lock, UGreen Power Station Hands-On
Meross has an innovative fan/light switch combo, Netatmo's debut smart lock without Home Key, Mophie's versatile Magsafe 3-in-1 stand, Green Mini Power Station, and we...
Nanoleaf Christmas Lights, Samsung SmartThings + Matter, Owl Smart Thermostat
Nanoleaf's announces HomeKit Christmas lights, Samsung SmartThings and Matter integration, your hosts explore the Owl Smart Thermostat, and more!Send us your HomeKit q...
iPhone 15 Pro Max, Yale's Apple HomeKey Lock, Zemismart's Matter + Zigbee Hub
Your hosts review iPhone 15 Pro Max, plus Yale's new lock featuring Apple Home Key support, Zemismart's Matter-enabled, Thread hub, and we review the Sonos Move 2.Send...
Sonos Move 2 Hands-On, iOS 17 App Updates, Tuo Contact Sensor, Orion iPad App
Your hosts go hands-on with the Sonos Move 2, Matter's latest Thread contact sensor from Tuo, lots of HomeKit apps updated to take advantage of iOS 17, Philips Hue get...
iPhone 15 Gets Thread, FineWoven Case Review, HiRise 3 Deluxe MagSafe Charger
iPhone 15 models get Thread radio, lossless audio exclusivity for 2023 AirPods Pro, every color FineWoven case, and your hosts review the HiRise 3 Deluxe charger.Send ...
Sonos Move 2 Announced, Apple Home Devices with Matter 1.2, New Lutron Pico Remote
On today's episode, we discuss the Sonos Move 2's enhanced features, Midea's Matter-connected dishwasher at IFA 2023 that points to new devices in Matter 1.2, the new ...
Philips Hue Camera, Eve AirPlay Adapter, Aqara at IFA, Qi2 Devices from Belkin and Anker
Philips Hue announces new camera, Matter support for their hub, contact sensor and more, Eve's AirPlay 2 adapter, Aqara's five HomeKit products from IFA 2023, and Qi2 ...
New Brilliant Smart Home Control, Tesla App Adds Shortcuts, SwitchBot Curtain 3
Tesla owners now have numerous Shortcuts controls, Brilliant announces a stand-alone home control panel that doesn’t require replacing switches, SwitchBot announces Cu...
Eve Cam Gen 2, Aqara T1 Light Strip, LG StandByMe and Tidbyt
Eve Cam 2 leaked in FCC filings, Aqara's new adaptive lighting T1 light strip, Masonite $4k smart door, LG's portable screen, and meet Tidbyt.Send us your HomeKit ques...
Samsung QD-OLED TV Review, SwitchBot IR Control Gets Matter, MagSafe vs. Qi2 Charging
Switchbot Hub 2 adds Matter support for IR controlled devices, upcoming charger changes for Apple Watch and MagSafe accessories, and a deep dive into Samsung's revolut...
Sonos Move 2 Revealed, Philips Hue Cameras, SNOO Smart Bassinet
Sonos Move 2 with stereo sound and a 24-hour battery coming soon, Hue to release new cameras and a second generation sync box, plus a deep-dive into SNOO's smart baby ...
Beats Studio Pro Review, iOS 17 Beta 4 Updates, Travel MagSafe Chargers
Your hosts discuss iOS 17 Beta 4 feature updates, compare Beats Studio Pro and AirPods Max, and explore the Anker 3-in-1 Cube MagSafe charger, plus traveling with CarP...
TUO Matter Button Review, ESR's 6-in1 MagSafe Charger, White House Smart Home Security Standard
Explore the White House's new smart home security standards, Tuo's Matter-enabled smart button, new HomeKit apps for battery monitoring, and the innovative 6-in-1 MagS...
SmartWings Thread Shades Review, SwitchBot Lock Adds Matter, Scenes for Vacation
Your host reviews the Thread-enabled SmartWings shades, Switchbot lock adds Apple Home support through Matter, home scenes for when you’re away, and we answer listener...
Aqara P2 Matter Sensor, Tuo’s New HomeKit Devices: iOS 17 Beta 3 with Home Activity
Aqara launches a new Matter and Thread-powered contact sensor, Tuo's debut into HomeKit devices, and your hosts dive into everything new in iOS 17 Beta 3, and tvOS 17 ...
Eve's AirPlay Adapter, IKEA Contact Sensors, Nanoleaf 4D Screen Kit and New Hexagons
Your hosts discuss the leaked Eve Airplay 2 adapter, explore IKEA contact sensors, and Nanoleaf's black hexagons plus 4D screen mirroring kit, and Stephen has question...
visionOS Hands-On, tvOS 17 Deep Dive, New Hue Lighting
Your hosts dive into the new features of tvOS 17 for Apple TV, and get a hands-on look at the VisionOS UI and apps for Apple Vision Pro.Send us your HomeKit questions ...
Eve Acquisition, Deebot T20 Omni Mop, Aqara U100 Review
We discuss ABB's acquisition of Eve Systems, explore the versatile Deebot T20 Omni robot mop, and dive into Aqara's U100 Smart Lock, a feature-rich, keyless entry syst...
Aqara U100 Lock with HomeKey, Hands-On with Apple Vision Pro, Home Updates in iOS17
Aqara launches its new U100 smart lock with Apple Home Key integration, hands-on with Apple Vision Pro at Apple Park, iPhone standby mode in iOS 17, Home widgets, and ...
New Deebot T20 Omni, Roborock Q Revo, Level Doorbell Camera, Bird Buddy Feeder
Discover innovative smart home gadgets on today's episode: Deebot T20 Omni's Ecovacs site features, Roborock Q Revo's liftable spinning mops and multifunctional dock, ...