LIFX has announced that their first smart candelabra size light bulb, dubbed the LIFX Candle is now available for pre-order after unveiling them back in August. The smaller E12 form factor has been a gap in the company’s product line for quite a while, which was surprising as competitors had solved the size issue a few years ago, but LIFX has been working toward adding … Continue reading LIFX Candle Color Smart Bulb Now Available for Pre-Order, Ships October 21st

The weird and ongoing saga of Ikea’s FYRTUR smart blind release in the United States has taken yet another turn today, as reports are emerging that they are now available for purchase in select stores. Originally announced back at the beginning of the year, Ikea’s blinds have seen multiple delays, with the latest one announced just 15 days ago. The blinds, which have been available … Continue reading Ikea’s FYRTUR Blinds Now Available in Some U.S. Stores

Announced alongside the unveiling of retail giant Walmart’s in home delivery service yesterday, a new HomeKit smart door lock will be coming soon. Created by a team consisting of ex-Apple and Google (to name a few) engineers, the Level Smart Lock, which is currently slated for a retail release in January 2020, takes a different approach to connected locks, installing inside of a door, completely … Continue reading Level Smart Lock With HomeKit Support Coming in January

HomeKit Secure Video, Apple’s solution for adding HomeKit connected camera recordings and alerts to the Home App was announced at this years WWDC conference in June, has yet to materialize, even with the release of iOS 13. The feature, which was touted as being supported by several camera manufacturers such as Netatmo and Eufy, was absent in the betas for iOS 13, with only a … Continue reading Video: Interactive HomeKit Secure Video Feature Spotted on Apple Store iPad