If you have a lot of cameras in your home, get ready to pay for more expensive iCloud+ plans.

Arlo has supported Apple HomeKit since 2019, allowing you to get it synced with popular devices such as HomePod and HomePod mini. The process is fairly standard but if you're new to the world of smart ...

Last week, I looked at the state of HomeKit Secure Video. While I agree that it will take a lot of work to meet users’ needs in 2024, I also agree that it’s still the best way for privacy-focused ...

Apple could release a home security system and service in 2027, according to Bloomberg. The company is designing a privacy-forward home security camera that will "use AI to monitor the surrounding ...

But to get these features, you’ll need to pay $9.99 a month for the 2TB iCloud Plus plan (or $39.95 a month for an Apple One Premier subscription) — and that’s just for one ...

Home Widget 1.10 adds a zoomable camera mosaic, thermostat control inside widgets, and whole-room light actions for your ...

New descriptive AI video summaries and natural language search are available for security cameras but could cost up to $60 per month.

Anker's Eufy brand is back in the HomeKit game with a spotlight-equipped pan-tilt-zoom camera that boasts enhanced night vision. After years of giving the cold shoulder to Apple’s HomeKit platform, ...

The new Blue Doorbell Camera by ADT lets users talk with visitors from anywhere via an iPhone app, and alerts the user whenever anyone approaches their door. It joins just two other doorbells that ...

Apple is requiring a $9.99 iCloud+ plan to use the iOS 27 Apple Intelligence Home app features with a single HomeKit camera, and “iPhone users aren’t happy about it,” according to MacRumors. Last week ...

The performance of HomeKit Secure Video already depends on which iCloud+ plan you use – as only then is the function active. The inexpensive plan with 50 GB (99 cents per month) only allows the use of ...

Home Widget for HomeKit landed version 1.10.1 on App Store on August 30, 2026, giving the popular iOS companion app its most substantive feature jump in years: a Camera Mosaic view that opens every ...