Chris Young, a.k.a. Homekitgeek, joins me to catch up on some smart home news from the past few weeks. We ponder the rash of products and services going away and Wink’s now-started subscription service, among other things. But the real meat of the conversation focuses around Apple’s and Google’s latest smart home announcements at their respective...and very different…virtual events.


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Chris Young, a.k.a. Homekitgeek, joins me to catch up on some smart home news from the past few weeks. We ponder the rash of products and services going away and Wink’s now-started subscription service, among other things. But the real meat of the conversation focuses around Apple’s and Google’s latest smart home announcements at their respective…and very different…virtual events.

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Google Assistant drops support for Philips Hue first-gen bridge on June 22ndSmart driving assistant Automatic is shutting downGuardzilla shuts down without telling security camera ownersOsram says it’s turning off cloud servers for Lightify smart bulbs next AugustLogitech is already giving up on its Alexa-powered Harmony remote controlVocolinc PurFlow Air Purifier with Apple HomeKit SupportSmartThings to Retire Legacy PlatformsThe IoT Podcast #274: Apple embraces IoT and SmartThings shakes things upHubitat ElevationPhilips Hue announces new productsWink offers limited functionality for non-subscribersWhats new in HomeKit in iOS 14 from WWDC 2020“Hey Google” Virtual EventProject CHIP on GitHubTTToday with Linden Tibbets

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