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    HomeKit was a surprise winner of CES 2019. Now Siri needs to get a whole lot better

    Feb 19, 2019 4 minutes
    BY MICHAEL SIMON

    For a company that’s mired in its biggest stock slump in a decade, Apple sure isn’t wallowing in its poor sales. Without stepping foot in Las Vegas or making a single announcement of its own, Apple is having one of its best CES conferences in years, as companies turned to HomeKit en masse to boost their smart offerings.

    While Google Assistant and Alexa controlled their fair share of the CES spotlight, they did little to overshadow Siri. In fact, Apple’s HomeKit was one of the , as Sony, LG, GE, Vizio, Belkin, Arlo, Ikea, TP-Link and several others all rolled

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