Episode 593 - Just Crank It
Shownotes
On this week's show: Apple finally throws a real “Welcome Home” punch with HomeView, a new Apple TV 4K, and even ADT on install duty, Ring ditches the backup key for a hand-crank smart lock, Amazon rolls out a new Alexa tablet lineup, Aqara is now selling in Canadian Tire, Zooz joins Jasco, plus a pick of the week, project updates, and so much more!
- Anthropic Says Theoretical 'AI Botnets' Could One Day Target the Smart Home
- HomeTech Headlines
- Aqara Makes Canadian Retail Debut with Canadian Tire
- Ring Unveils Hand-Rechargeable Smart Lock and New 4K Cameras
- Amazon is phasing out Fire Tablets because they weren’t ‘giving customers what they were asking for’
- Amazon announces new lineup of Alexa Tablets
- Introducing UniFi Network 11 | Our Most Impactful Release Yet
- Tesla’s Automations Feature Is Ready for Launch, Hidden Behind a Flag - Not a Tesla App
- A New Chapter for Zooz!
- Jasco Acquires Zooz to Accelerate Growth of Smart Home Division
- Everything Apple launched at its ‘Welcome Home’ event
- Apple Unveils HomeView Smart Display With Siri AI, Starting at $429 in Canada | iPhone in Canada
- Apple’s Fabled Smart Home Collection is Here, Here’s What Integrators Need to Know
- Apple HomeView
- LG Video Doorbell Wired – Essence Graphite
- ADT to Offer In-Home Installation of Apple's New HomeView and More
- The new Apple TV 4K has built-in microphones so you can talk to Siri AI
- DeFlock - Flock Camera Tracking
- LEDVANCE joins Works with Home Assistant
- From the unRAID community on Reddit: Unraid OS 7.3.3 Stable is now available
- 2026 Self-Host User Survey: Open for Submissions