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APPLE GETS SMART AT… WWDC

The Worldwide Developers Conference 2019 came and went quite some time ago, and while the keynote address all but avoided the existence of HomeKit (justifiably, given the sheer amount of high–level advancements there were to talk about), Apple’s automation platform did get one big mention, and it’s a significant one: WWDC saw the debut of HomeKit Secure Video.

Secure Video answers a lot of major concerns about security cameras. Most importantly, it goes some way to countering accusations that cloud–based cameras could potentially leave you less secure than before. Think about object analysis: when certain camera systems use their algorithms to detect people and

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