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Philips reveals new Hue smartbulb with shades of white, plus iOS app 'routines'Philips on Monday announced a new version of its HomeKit-compatible Hue smartbulb -- offering multiple shades of white light -- along with a future i…
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Apple's Ecosystem playBetween 2015 and 2016, and with the launch of the iPhone SE, Apple is poised to sell 400 million phones.<br><br>Those 400 million phones will all hav…
... an acquisition. HealthKit, CarKit and HomeKit will either be market leader ... -
Apple premieres seven new Apple Watch ads with strong fitness & celebrity focusApple on Monday debuted several new Apple Watch TV ads, highlighting features and apps while also leveraging celebrities to gain some marketing clout…
... " shows off the combination of HomeKit and Siri, and "Rain" promotes ... -
A look inside Apple ahead of its Q2 2016 earnings reportApple -- the world's most profitable public company -- is a day away from releasing its March quarter earnings. That means that while the company its…
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Philips releases Hue 'Gen 2' app with Routines, Rooms & other improvementsPhilips on Thursday released a "Gen 2" Hue app for iOS, updating the tool for its HomeKit-enabled smartbulbs with new features like Routines, and ext…
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Apple smart home invention uses pattern recognition to solve multi-user dwelling issuesAn Apple patent application revealed Thursday outlines plans for an automated smart home system that tracks individual users through their connected …
... in smart home solutions with HomeKit, an iOS framework that in ... connected home. In practice, however, HomeKit is a far cry from ... . Rumors of a first-party HomeKit control app have persisted for ... -
Previewing Apple's WWDC 2016: Big news for iOS 10, iPhone 7, new iPad ProRumors of iPhone 7 have so far revolved around purportedly leaked schematics and part images, which only allude to obvious potential hardware changes…
... to navigate your TV programming. HomeKit already links Siri to external ... up the temperature on your HomeKit thermostat. It also appears very ... -
I/O 2016: Google's new Home hardware takes on Apple's HomeKit and SiriThe smart home battle between Apple, Google and others continues to heat up, with Google on Wednesday announcing Home, a new voice-activated hardware…
The smart home battle between Apple, Google and others continues to heat up, with Google on Wednesday announcing Home, a new voice-activated hardware kit that brings the Google assistant service to any room in your house. Like Amazon Echo, Google Home is ... -
Anticipating WWDC 2016: what's ahead for Apple Watch 2 and watchOS 3Barely a year old, Apple Watch has already seen two major releases of watchOS--a remarkably rapid pace of platform development, even for Apple. Here'…
... . A better Home Apple's HomeKit framework for securely managing lights ... interface. If Apple really wants HomeKit to take off, it should ... adoption. Investing venture capital into HomeKit startups could also be a ... -
Google I/O 2016: Android's failure to innovate hands Apple free run at WWDCRather than focusing on the incremental innovation needed to win back the attention of enterprise users and premium consumers, Google's vision for An…
... Center, iCloud Drive, HealthKit and HomeKit, smart Continuity features and App ... powered Echo and Apple's HomeKit: a new product idea ... into the emerging world of HomeKit-style device management. This ... coordinate with Apple TV and HomeKit devices. Apple doesn't ... -
Apple looks to debut Siri SDK at WWDC, developing Amazon Echo competitorFive years after Siri launched with iPhone 4S, Apple is reportedly preparing to open its virtual assistant platform up to third-party developers thro…
... to integrate with Apple's HomeKit protocol for controlling various smart ... accessories. Despite starting early with HomeKit, Apple has been less aggressive ... -
Apple's Siri-based Echo competitor could come with facial recognition camera, ship in 2017Apple's rumored Amazon Echo competitor could reportedly include a camera for facial recognition, but may have to wait until 2017 to hit store shelves…
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Anticipating WWDC 2016: What's in store for Apple's Macs and OS XApple has sold far more iOS devices than Macs over the past several years, but as a $20 billion business, the Mac platform remains extremely importan…
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Anticipating WWDC 2016: What's in store for Apple TV and tvOSApple TV was first introduced ten years ago at the end of 2006, but unlike the blockbuster iPhone it merely remained a "hobby" over the last decade u…
... support for Contacts and Calendar, HomeKit and HealthKit, Telephony and Messaging ... static content. Apple News, Maps & HomeKit app Other iOS apps Apple ... and control of all your HomeKit and iOS devices. Apple needs ... -
AppleInsider podcast talks MacBook Pro rumors & 5K displays, plus a chat with August HomeAugust.com CEO Jason Johnson joins the <em>AppleInsider podcast</em> to talk about HomeKit, door locks, video doorbells, and their recent announcemen…
... AppleInsider podcast to talk about HomeKit, door locks, video doorbells, and ... home platforms (Amazon Echo, Nest, HomeKit, Insteon+, IFTTT) August's philosophy ... -
WWDC 2016: Apple's Siri and the future of voice vs. Amazon's Alexa Echo, Google Now, Microsoft CortWhile a variety of tech commentators have played up a dramatic "voice-first" rivalry ostensibly led by the Amazon Echo, a yet-unreleased Google Home …
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Apple needs a reuse plan for 100s of millions of old iPhones: iOSRAs Apple prepares to show off its latest iOS 10 at Monday's Worldwide Developer Conference, it faces a purported threat of Peak iPhone sales, potenti…
... 's capable of quickly obtaining HomeKit certification, or any number of ... , enlarge the installed base of HomeKit products (expanding to cameras, security ... -
Apple TV, iOS will simplify cable provider authentication with single sign-onA number of enhancements are coming to the fourth-generation Apple TV later this year, including the ability to authenticate a cable subscription jus…
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Apple posts WWDC 2016 keynote video, iOS 10 ad, Swift developer story online [u]After wrapping up the onstage portion of its Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, Apple on Monday published a full video of the keynote …
... , the new Home app for HomeKit and more. The second YouTube ... -
Inside iOS 10: Apple doubles down on security with cutting edge differential privacyAfter a bruising battle with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and a contentious debate over encryption in the wake of the San Bernadino terrorist …
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Inside watchOS 3: Apple Watch gets improved glance-ability with new complications, watch facesIn refining the Apple Watch experience with watchOS 3, Apple is focused on making information and functionality as quickly accessible as possible. It…
... Heartrate monitor Home app for HomeKit controls Apple Mail Apple Maps ... -
AppleInsider podcast talks to former Apple evangelist Matt Sephton, wraps up WWDCThis week on the <em>AppleInsider</em> former Apple technology evangelist Matt Sephton joins Victor to talk about his perspective on the week's WWDC …
... world and differential privacy Messages, HomeKit, Accessibility, oh my! The show ... -
Inside iOS 10: 3D Touch enhances Apple's quick Control Center shortcuts on iPhone 7 & 6s seriesApple's force sensing 3D Touch technology is greatly expanded in the newly released iOS 10 update, adding new capabilities to the Control Center shor…
... dedicated panes for music and HomeKit controls. But there are also ... controls. In the case of HomeKit-connected light bulbs, 3D Touch ... a user's liking. The HomeKit Control Center menu also features ... interface, a long press on HomeKit items in Control Center will ... -
This week on AI: iOS 10, macOS Sierra & watchOS 3 lead WWDC revealsApple's WWDC keynote provided plenty of news fodder this week, including the announcements of macOS Sierra, iOS 10, and watchOS 3 -- plus many other …
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Inside iOS 10: 3D Touch allows renaming folders, clearing all notifications, sharing appsApple's pressure sensitive 3D Touch technology expands in small but meaningful ways with iOS 10, including the ability to quickly rename app folders,…
... , quick timer lengths, and advanced HomeKit accessory controls. New rich notifications ... -
UE updates Boom 2, Megaboom Bluetooth speakers with Siri trigger supportLogitech-owned Ultimate Ears on Tuesday announced a software update for its Boom 2 and Megaboom Bluetooth speakers, letting users trigger Apple's Sir…
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Inside iOS 10: Control Center expands to three panes, offering quick access to Music & HomeApple's quick-access Control Center has seen a number of significant improvements in iOS 10, most notably the ability to swipe over for new menus ded…
... access the new HomeKit Control Center. By default, all HomeKit accessories ... here. There are two HomeKit views in Control Center -- ... 3D Touch controls for HomeKit accessories. For example, pressing ... , you swiped over to HomeKit controls, swiping up again ... -
Huawei working on internal OS to avoid 'the crutch of Android'Huawei, the second largest Android phone maker in market share behind Samsung, is "secretly developing an alternative mobile operating system" in a b…
... from ApplePay to Continuity and HomeKit. Samsung has struggled to develop ... -
Inside watchOS 3: Apple Watch gets new apps for Reminders, Home, Find My Friends & heart rateThe number of default Apple Watch apps will grow with the upcoming release of watchOS 3, gaining Reminders, Home, Find My Friends, as well as a separ…
... view their complete list of HomeKit-connected accessories, and to adjust ... -
Review: Rachio's iPhone-connected Smart Sprinkler Controller is efficient, easy to useWith summer in full swing, scorching temperatures can wreak havoc on even the greenest of lawns. Rachio's second generation Smart Sprinkler Controlle…
... , the system doesn't support HomeKit at this time -- and whether ... to overlook the lack of HomeKit and 5GHz capabilities. Overall, Rachio ... networks Doesn't support Apple HomeKit at this time Where to ...
