The final specification of Matter, the smart home interoperability protocol backed by Apple, Google, and Amazon, has been delayed. Matter…
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Apple, Google, Amazon smart home alliance is called Matter
Matter, an industry alliance sponsored by Apple, Google, Amazon and other tech companies will begin certifying smart home devices…
How IKEA’s smart blinds work with HomeKit on iOS and through Siri
After months of waiting, Ikea has now started rolling out HomeKit support for its FYRTUR and KADRILJ smart blinds…
Apple open-sources portions of their HomeKit Accessory Development Kit
Apple is open-sourcing portions of its HomeKit Accessory Development Kit (ADK) in a move to accelerate development…
Apple, Google and Amazon decide to ‘play nice’ over smart home tech
The highly competitive tech giants Apple, Google and Amazon have announced they are teaming up in an effort to make smart…
Amazon, Apple, Google, Zigbee Alliance join forces to develop open standard for smart home devices
Amazon, Apple, Google, and the Zigbee Alliance today announced a new working group that plans to develop and promote the adoption of a new, royalty-free connectivity standard…
This is the start of a whole new era for Apple augmented reality
Thanks to a trio of new augmented reality tools for iOS 13, and the very real possibility of an Apple AR headset on the horizon…
New IKEA grater ad ‘Designed for Apples’ obliquely references new Mac Pro
When your brand is as big as Apple, people are going to make fun of you no matter what you do…
Ikea’s Tradfri line is a good, low-priced entry point into Apple’s HomeKit ecosystem
Ikea could be how Apple finally gets its system into the mainstream…
Apple hardware engineer hiring jumped 80% this fall; What’s Cupertino building?
We discovered what appears to be an absolutely massive jump in hardware engineering positions at Apple’s headquarters…
Amazon Alexa could make these smart glasses way better than Google Glass
Amazon’s Alexa software has already made its way into just about every Internet-connected device…
Vuzix to debut first Amazon Alexa-enabled smart glasses at CES
The first augmented-reality glasses with Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant will be shown…
3 small announcements that hint at Apple’s big future
Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference is generally the company’s blueprint…
Apple’s AR smartglasses – understanding the issues
By now, most Apple investors are well aware of the company’s interest in Augmented Reality…
Bernstein: Apple’s ‘smartglasses’ opportunity ‘could be enormous’
Smartglasses could potentially generate tens of billions of dollars in annual hardware sales for Apple…
Ikea’s smart home dares to make sense
The ‘smart home’ has not yet distinguished itself. Sure, you might dim your lights…
Smart retailers are rushing to embrace Apple’s ARKit
Apple’s ARKit is something else…
Apple’s ARKit proves the future of augmented reality will be on your iPhone
Apple’s ARKit is the biggest thing that’s happened to the Augmented Reality industry since it began…
Augmented reality on the iPhone isn’t Apple’s endgame, it’s a means to an end
You may have already heard the name of iOS 11’s biggest new feature, ARKit…
Apple working on several prototypes of AR glasses
Apple’s annual R&D investment has increased tenfold since 2007…
Apple’s next big move: Augmented reality
This is one of those huge things that we’ll look back at and marvel on the start of it…
Apple’s rumored new glasses will be an even bigger deal than the iPhone
Apple is reportedly working on a pair of digital glasses…
Apple smart glasses are inevitable
All of the pieces are coming together for Apple to sell glasses…
Gene Munster: Apple Glasses will soon outshine the iPhone
One analyst sees a bright future ahead for Apple Glasses…
Apple’s ARKit on iOS 11 beta is already destroying Google’s Tango
There are already quite a few very impressive ARKit demos available for iOS 11…
Augmented Reality: Apple’s revolutionary offering leaves Google’s Android woefully behind
Augmented reality is one area in which Apple intends to take an unprecedented lead…
Apple’s AR is much closer to reality than Google’s
Next up on Apple’s agenda is augmented reality, the act of superimposing digital data and visuals atop…
IKEA’s forthcoming Augmented Reality furniture app powered by Apple’s ARKit
IKEA’s partnership with Apple and ARKit on an all-new augmented reality app that will help customers…