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Title: News: WeMo Mini adds direct HomeKit support via software update
Post by: HCK on July 19, 2018, 04:05:24 pm
News: WeMo Mini adds direct HomeKit support via software update

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               Belkin has released a software update for is WeMo Mini smart switch that retroactively adds HomeKit support to the smart plug, CNET reports. What’s especially interesting about this update is that it represents the first sofware-only HomeKit implementations to arrive since Apple opened up the possibility last year at WWDC. Previously, HomeKit accessories have required a hardware security chip to integrate with Apple’s home automation ecosystem,…

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