HomeKit Smoke Detectors, Hive Thermostat, and Smart Home Origin Stories

Meross announces a new HomeKit smoke alarm, Hive launches new smart thermostat mini, our hosts share their smart home origin stories, and we answer listener questions.

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Links from the show

• Meross smart smoke alarm that works with HomeKit
• Netatmo Offering Video Doorbell Power Adaptor
• Hive launch new smart thermostat mini
• Hive Smart Indoor Camera
• How Did You Get Started in HomeKit? - Andrew's Tweet
• Monoprice Rough-in Bracket for 6.5in Round Speaker
• Polk Audio 6.5" 2-Way In-Ceiling Speaker - Best Buy
• Pushcut - Triggers, notifications & widgets that kick off your automation
• Ecobee Switch+ Smart Light Switch - Amazon
• Brilliant: Smart Home Automation
• Philips Hue White and Color A21 High Lumen Smart Bulb
• LIFX Color A19 E26 1-Pack
• Roomie Remote

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