Smart Tech Today 82: The WWDC Smart Home - a podcast by TWiT

from 2021-06-10T17:08:55

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Amazon Sidewalk, Echo Show updates, spatial audio, and WWDC


  • Updated Amazon Echo Shows arrive this week, with a few new tricks even older devices can do

  • Ikea's Eneby Bluetooth speaker never listens, and I love that

  • Google Nest Hub & Hub Max get a more feature-rich browser complete with a keyboard

  • Microsoft is building Xbox game streaming right into smart TVs

  • Sensibo Pure air purifier adds HomeKit integration

  • Apple's new health features bring new focus to elder care technology

  • tvOS 15 lets you sign into apps using Face ID or Touch ID on iPhone

  • Eddy Cue On Why Spatial Audio Is a Game-Changer

  • Apple Explains How Spatial Audio Head Tracking Will Work on Apple TV

  • iOS 15 tidbits: Apple TV Remote redesign, 'Prepare For Your New iPhone,' EXIF data in Photos, more

  • Apple is making AirPods easier to hear with and find

  • Apple's iCloud Plus bundles a VPN, private email, and HomeKit camera storage

  • WWDC 2021: All of Apple's HomeKit announcements

  • Apple introduces Siri for third-party devices

  • Apple developer session: "Add support for Matter to your smart home app"



Picks of the week


  • Matthew: HomeRun 2

  • Mikah: Aqara Smart Hub M2


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