Apple’s Home Kit has always appeared to be a less viable contender in the smart home market and it’s been noted that the experience with Siri is less sophisticated than with Amazon’s Alexa, for example. While all you need to begin your own smart home is an iPad/iPhone, the Home Kit app and whatever compatible products that you choose, the traditional rigidity of Apple has put off a lot of those that aren’t hardcore Apple followers.
Wemo and Apple Homekit Users can Rejoice
Apple Homekit users can finally set up there WeMo devices after the WeMo Homekit Bridge has gone to market after it was first announced 8 months ago.
Apple HomePod delayed until 2018
Announced back in June, Apple claimed they would “re-invent music in the home” with the sound quality being the obvious focus on the assistant powered speaker.
UPDATE: Everything we know about Apple Homepod
It been 5 months since news of apples plans to release the “homepod” smart speaker, powered by siri;
Apple HomePod Already Struggling for Supply
Even though it’s not yet released there are multiple sources claiming Apple’s take on the home assistant is already in dire numbers. HomePod, Apple’s upcoming voice assistant product is expected sometime towards the end of 2017, but according to recent reports from one of the manufacturers of the device Inventec the launch day will be greeted with limited stock