Siri and AirPlay 2 come to Ecobee SmartThermostat, we review the new Nanoleaf Lines, Xiaomi announces a door lock with facial recognition plus HomeKit, we cover the Aqara E1 Hub, and HomeDevices app is a directory of every HomeKit product.

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Links from the Show


Siri and AirPlay 2 officially land on Ecobee SmartThermostat
Siri on Ecobee SmartThermostat review: Apple's smart assistant invades your home
Nanoleaf Lines review: Beautiful indirect HomeKit lighting of your own design
TP-Link WiFi Mini Smart Plug with Homekit
Xiaomi Release HomeKit Lock With Facial Recognition
Aqara Hub E1
‎HomeDevices App


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