09-10-2026 14:29 via appleinsider.com

Owning an Apple Home: second-party accessories could be the reboot we need

Matter was meant to take the guesswork out of the smart home, but as more accessory makers silo themselves in their own ecosystems, Apple needs to take dramatic action on Tuesday.
Apple's Welcome Home event is expected to revitalize the smart home
At first, it made sense that Apple would have some background partnership with LG to get a few new products built for Apple Home onto the market. New clues found in code made it clear that Apple has much larger ambitions that should become clear during
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