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• Apple TV Branding Refresh, Sonos Updates, & Wi-Fi 8

  In this exciting episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew O'Hara dives into the latest Apple TV updates, including a rebranding and new features. He also discusses the integration of Formula One racing into Apple TV, the latest smart home innovations, and the intriguing updates from Sonos and Eve. Plus, Andrew shares personal anecdotes and insights into the world of smart home technology, making this episode a must-listen for tech enthusiasts. Tune in for a blend of news, personal stories, and expert opinions!Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at:@andrew_osu on Twitter@andrewohara941 on ThreadsEmail me hereSponsored by:Shopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at: shopify.com/homekitCleanMyMac:  Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code HOMEKIT for 20% off at clnmy.com/HOMEKITINSIDERFunction Health: Learn more and join using my link. The first 1,000 users get $100 credit. Visit www.functionhealth.com/HOMEKIT or use code HOMEKIT at checkoutHomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showApple TV rebrandingApple TV Peacock bundleEddy Cue talks Apple TV rebrandMLS Playoffs for free on Apple TVEve 10 year anniversary saleAqara G410 doorbellTP-Link Wi-Fi 8Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: [email protected]

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• Rob Alexander from CSA Joins to Talk New Matter Chip Certification Program

  In this episode of HomeKit Insider, Andrew welcomes Rob Alexander, Principal Product Manager for Matter at Silicon Labs. Despite multiple recording challenges, they dive into the latest developments in smart home technology. Rob shares insights on the new Matter certification program, which aims to streamline the integration of smart home devices. They discuss the potential of smart displays, the evolution of Matter, and the exciting future of IoT devices. The conversation also touches on the challenges and opportunities in the smart home industry, including the role of AI and the importance of seamless connectivity.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at:@andrew_osu on Twitter@andrewohara941 on ThreadsEmail me hereSponsored by:Function Health: Learn more and join using my link. The first 1,000 users get $100 credit. Visit www.functionhealth.com/HOMEKIT or use code HOMEKIT at checkoutHomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showGoogle to work on new smart displaysNew Matter chip certification programThose interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: [email protected]

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• Google & Amazon Smart Home Event Roundup

  In this episode of HomeKit Insider, host Andrew O'Hara navigates solo through a whirlwind of tech updates and insights. Despite a scheduling hiccup with guest Rob Alexander, Andrew dives into the latest on Matter 1.5, shares his experiences with Apple's new devices, and explores the intriguing world of smart home technology. From the challenges faced by Tile to the innovative updates from Amazon and Google, Andrew offers a comprehensive look at the current landscape. Tune in for a blend of personal anecdotes, industry news, and a glimpse into the future of smart home integration.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at:@andrew_osu on Twitter@andrewohara941 on ThreadsEmail me hereSponsored by:Function Health: Learn more and join using my link. The first 1,000 users get $100 credit. Visit www.functionhealth.com/HOMEKIT or use code HOMEKIT at checkoutShopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at: shopify.com/homekitHomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showEcobee rolls back Apple Home support for security systemTesting Telly free TVGoogle event roundupThose interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: [email protected]

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• Amazon & Google Smart Home Event Preview, iPhone 17 Reactions, & Kohler Shower

  In this episode of HomeKit Insider, hosts Andrew O'Hara and Dan Turk dive into the latest in smart home technology, discussing the integration of AI in everyday devices and the evolving landscape of home automation. They explore the impact of new AI capabilities and the implications for smart home security and privacy. The conversation also touches on the latest updates from major tech events, including Amazon and Google's upcoming launches, and what these mean for Apple's future in the smart home space. Tune in for insights on the future of smart home technology and how it might shape our daily lives.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at:@andrew_osu on Twitter@andrewohara941 on ThreadsEmail me hereSponsored by:Zapier: Get started for free by visiting zapier.com/homekitFunction Health: Learn more and join using my link. The first 1,000 users get $100 credit. Visit www.functionhealth.com/HOMEKIT or use code HOMEKIT at checkoutShopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at: shopify.com/homekitHomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showKohler Anthem+ & Control4Aqara 6.0 update on App StoreUltraloq Bolt NFC Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: [email protected]

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• SwitchBot Matter 1.4 Vacuums, Google Gemini Leaks, & Kwikset Halo Select Plus with Home Key

  In this episode of HomeKit Insider, Andrew dives into the latest Apple product launches, including new iPhones, AirPods, and Apple Watches. He shares his hands-on experiences and the challenges of choosing the right device. The episode also explores the latest from Switchbot, including their new vacuums, and discusses the intriguing features of CleanMyMac's cloud cleanup tool. Andrew wraps up with insights into the evolving smart home landscape, touching on Google's rebranding efforts and Samsung's controversial ad plans for smart fridges. Tune in for a tech-packed discussion!Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at:@andrew_osu on Twitter@andrewohara941 on ThreadsEmail me hereSponsored by:Function Health: Learn more and join using my link. The first 1,000 users get $100 credit. Visit www.functionhealth.com/HOMEKIT or use code HOMEKIT at checkoutShopify: Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at: shopify.com/homekitCleanMyMac:  Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code HOMEKIT for 20% off at clnmy.com/HOMEKITINSIDERHomeKit Insider YouTube ChannelSubscribe to the HomeKit Insider YouTube Channel and watch our episodes every week! Click here to subscribe.Links from the showSwitchBot S20SwitchBot K11+Android Central Google Home namingAndroid Authority Gemini leakMeross Smoke DetectorMeross ThermostatThose interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: [email protected]

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