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Title: Tip of the Day: Using your iPad as a Home Hub for HomeKit Post by: HCK on March 03, 2017, 04:05:26 pm Tip of the Day: Using your iPad as a Home Hub for HomeKit
<img src="(http://assets.ilounge.com/images/articles/tips/tip-20170302-1.jpg)" /> When HomeKit was first introduced in iOS 8, Apple chose to position the Apple TV at the centre of the system, to act as a hub or gateway for controlling access to HomeKit devices remotely. Without an Apple TV, you could control your HomeKit accessories directly from an iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch that’s in Wi-Fi or Bluetooth range, but when away from home, you’d have no ability to control or even monitor the status of your HomeKit devices… Source: Tip of the Day: Using your iPad as a Home Hub for HomeKit (http://www.ilounge.com/index.php/tips/comments/using-your-ipad-as-a-home-hub-for-homekit) |