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Title: HomeKit Weekly: Minoston Outdoor Smart Plug unlocks control of outdoor outlets over Siri and the Home app Post by: HCK on October 20, 2022, 04:05:04 pm HomeKit Weekly: Minoston Outdoor Smart Plug unlocks control of outdoor outlets over Siri and the Home app
<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2022/09/Outdoor-plug-2.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600)</div> <p>As I’ve been building a new home, one of the things I’ve had in the back of my mind is avoiding the permanent installation of as many things as possible that’ll be outdated as Wi-Fi networks and Bluetooth networks evolve. Just in the past few years, we’re seeing Matter and Thread become a key part of the smart home of the future as well. When I was meeting with my builder and electrician, we talked about what kind of outlets we wanted. They asked if I wanted to use some that had various smart home technologies built in like HomeKit or Alexa, and I said, no, give me “dumb outlets.” I really like using add-on adapters so I can easily upgrade them in the future. In preparation for our new outdoor patio, I picked up the to handle automating the outdoor outlets.</p> <p> <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2022/10/14/minoston-outdoor-smart-plug/#more-838279" class="more-link">more…[/url]</p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://9to5mac.com/2022/10/14/minoston-outdoor-smart-plug/">HomeKit Weekly: Minoston Outdoor Smart Plug unlocks control of outdoor outlets over Siri and the Home app[/url] appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://9to5mac.com">9to5Mac[/url].</p> Source: HomeKit Weekly: Minoston Outdoor Smart Plug unlocks control of outdoor outlets over Siri and the Home app (https://9to5mac.com/2022/10/14/minoston-outdoor-smart-plug/) |