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Nanoleaf Smart Holiday String Lights review: Chestnuts roasting on an… open smart home platform
By Gerald Lynch published
More affordable than the competition and open thanks to Matter integration, the Nanoleaf Smart Holiday String Lights are easy to recommend
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Protect your home with this HomeKit camera deal — save $110 for peace of mind this Cyber Monday
By Tammy Rogers published
This Eufy security cam two-pack is currently $110 off in the Cyber Monday sales.
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Our top HomeKit video doorbells are heavily discounted for Cyber Monday
By Stephen Warwick published
Four of our top picks for the best HomeKit video doorbells are on sale for Cyber Monday.
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The Best Cyber Monday HomeKit deals: Our favorite deals from the sale
By John-Anthony Disotto last updated
Whether you are just starting out on your HomeKit journey or expanding your empire, these Cyber Monday HomeKit deals will make your smart home smarter for less.
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Every security camera with HomeKit Secure Video support in 2023
By Christopher Close last updated
Get top of the line security for your home with these HomeKit Secure Video cameras.
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Best HomeKit door locks for the home app in 2023
By Tammy Rogers last updated
Say goodbye to your keys for good by installing a HomeKit door lock. Check out our guide to the best HomeKit door locks for the Home app.
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Best HomeKit motion sensors 2023
By Christopher Close last updated
Ready to make HomeKit even more magical? Put the "auto" in "home automation" with the best HomeKit motion sensors!
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These are three of the best HomeKit light strips we've tried, and they're all reduced before Black Friday
By Tammy Rogers published
Get ready for the dark winter months with some cool LED smart strip lights — here are some on offer.
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Early Black Friday Apple Deals: I test smart lightbulbs for a living, here’s three I’d buy right now
By Tammy Rogers published
Black Friday is coming, and there are already some great deals on smart lights.
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Best HomeKit video doorbells for the Home app in 2023
By Tammy Rogers last updated
HomeKit video doorbells are a great way to keep an eye on your front door. These are the best HomeKit options available for the Home app.
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Best HomeKit Door and Window Sensors in 2023
By Christopher Close last updated
Always know exactly when your windows and doors are open or closed.
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Early Black Friday Apple deals: I'd only let these HomeKit doorbells guard my front door
By Tammy Rogers published
These early Black Friday deals will net you big savings on HomeKit doorbells.
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Best HomeKit thermostats for the Home app in 2023
By Christopher Close last updated
Installing a HomeKit thermostat is the perfect way to add remote control, scheduling, and more to your home. Take a look at some of the best HomeKit thermostat options around.
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Best HomeKit cameras
By Tammy Rogers last updated
Find the perfect camera for your needs with our guide to the best HomeKit cameras for the Home app.
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Best HomeKit smart blinds in 2023
By Gerald Lynch last updated
The best HomeKit smart blinds and shades add both smart convenience and added privacy to your home.
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Best HomeKit smoke and CO detectors for the Home app in 2023
By Christopher Close last updated
So you've automated your lighting, your blinds, your thermostat, etc. What's left? Well, why not add some smarts to your smoke detector with these HomeKit-enabled options?
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Best HomeKit temperature sensors in 2023
By Christopher Close last updated
HomeKit temperature sensors allow you to keep an eye on the state of your home through the Home app or with Siri. This allows you to control the temperature in your home automatically.
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Early Black Friday Apple deals: Three Homekit door locks I recommend for protecting your house
By Tammy Rogers published
Black Friday is on the way, and we want to see what kind of doorlocks we'll be able to get for less.
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