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In 2020, Apple is poised to push HomeKit forward

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<p>Technology has made its way into every nook and cranny of our lives over the past decade, and there’s no reason to think that trend’s about to stop now. As we roll into the ‘20s, Apple has positioned itself at the forefront of a bunch of different technological niches, but one place that it seems to be putting an especial amount of attention in the year ahead is smart home technology.</p><p>Apple’s no newbie to the market, of course. HomeKit, the company’s smart home framework, has been around since 2014, and though it was slow to take off, a few key changes have helped it become more popular as the years have gone on.</p><p>That said, there’s a lot of competition in the smart home arena, which can mean extra complications when the field is growing so fast: fragmentation, problems with interoperability, and so on. But, in a rare move for Apple, it seems as though the company is moving to combat those problems head on...by working with others.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3512142/in-2020-apple-is-poised-to-push-homekit-forward.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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