Apple is expected to release iOS 18.4 in early April, and when it does, users with HomeKit devices still running on the old ...

Apple is set to discontinue support for the older version of its HomeKit architecture, meaning that users will be forced to ...

iPhone, iPad, and Mac users have had the option to upgrade to new HomeKit architecture since March 2023 when iOS 16.4 was ...

The first iOS 18.4 beta dropped yesterday ... You can also then include the vacuum and mop actions in your normal HomeKit automations and scenes. Once configured, you’ll be able to control ...

Apple’s upcoming iOS 18.4 update brings a collection of thoughtful ... This feature allows you to integrate HomeKit-enabled robot vacuums directly into the app, allowing seamless control over ...

Robot vacuums that actually support HomeKit are non-existent right now, but since Apple embraced the Matter standard in 2022’s iOS 16 release, there’s already a small collection of robovacs that will ...

Apple is gearing up to release iOS 18.4 in early April, and it looks like the new update isn’t just about fresh features—it’s also about forcing users into a long-overdue transition.

The next iOS update might force HomeKit users to update to the latest Home app architecture or lose support, according to ...

Since upgrading to the new architecture breaks support for the Home app on devices running older versions of iOS and macOS, some users have chosen not to upgrade. However, with this new requirement, ...

Besides, updating to a new setup can cause compatibility problems with devices still running older software. Whatever the ...