HomeKit Secure Video

ZDNET’s key takeaways The EufyCam S3 Pro is available separately for $220 or in a two-pack with the HomeBase 3 for $550. The EufyCam S3 Pro is an excellent 4K outdoor security camera that delivers on its night vision promises, features no monthly fees, and has dual motion detection to reduce false alerts.

Apple HomeKit has always lagged behind Alexa and Google Assistant, notably lacking a smart display similar to that of the Echo Show 15 or the Nest Hub. Rumors suggest that the company’s next gadget might rectify that.

Tapo TC73 pan/tilt AI security camera: A Vision of Perfection What’s the point of an indoor security camera? Monitor a pet? Keeping an eye out when you aren’t home? Maybe it’s to keep an eye out while you sleep?

The newest security camera from Eufy — Anker’s smart home company — can see clearly in the dark, uses radar motion sensing for fewer false alerts, and records 24/7 when wired.

Matter is a new smart home interoperability standard designed to provide a common language for connected devices to communicate locally in your home without relying on a cloud connection. It is built to be secure and private, easy to set up, and widely compatible.

Apple’s New iCloud Terms and Conditions: Key Details and Summary Apple has introduced updated iCloud Terms and Conditions, which are mandatory to accept for continued use of iCloud services on Apple devices.

IFA 2024, one of the world’s largest consumer electronics trade shows, has concluded, leaving behind a trail of exciting announcements and innovative gadgets. This year’s event showcased a wide range of products, from cutting-edge laptops to smart home devices.

Anker’s smart home brand, Eufy, has launched its latest Indoor Cam E30, a 4K indoor pan-and-tilt camera designed to deliver sharper, high-resolution video footage. This model improves on Eufy’s 2K indoor camera introduced in 2020 and is compatible with Apple’s HomeKit platform.

Apple has officially rolled out iOS 18.3 beta 1 for developers, just five days after the public release of iOS 18.2. This new beta introduces long-awaited support for a new smart home device category in the Home app: robot vacuum cleaners.

Apple is reportedly advancing its smart home ecosystem with several new products and innovations expected to debut in 2025. This includes the development of in-house custom wireless chips aimed at improving device-to-device communication, which is critical for the seamless operation of smart home systems.