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HomeKit Weekly: Homey’s new Matter Bridge app brings more smart home gear into HomeKit

If you have been in the smart home world for any length of time, you may have some older gear that doesn’t support Matter, such as older Zigbee sensors, Z-Wave thermostats, and IR remotes for ceiling fans, etc. They all work fine, but they live outside your HomeKit setup. That is why this new update […]

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Apple Releases HomePod Software 26.2 With Performance Improvements

Alongside iOS 26.2, iPadOS 26.2, and macOS Tahoe 26.2, Apple has released new HomePod 26.2 software for the ‌HomePod‌ and the HomePod mini. The update comes a month after Apple released ‌HomePod‌ Software 26.1. According to Apple’s release notes, ‌HomePod‌ Software 26.2 includes performance and stability improvements. ‌‌HomePod‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ software is installed automatically on the ‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌HomePod‌‌‌‌

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9to5Mac Daily: December 12, 2025 – AirTag rumors, Shazam features

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