Everything Apple Home
Everything Apple Home in under 5 mins is the podcast for anyone who wants to get more from Apple Home, Matter and the wider Apple ecosystem.
Hosted by Jon Ratcliffe from Apple Home Authority, each episode covers the latest Apple Home news, new products, software updates and the technologies shaping the smart home, including Matter, Thread, HomeKit and Apple Intelligence.
With more than 10 years of experience using Apple Home and six years testing smart home products, Jon cuts through the marketing to explain what actually matters, what works and what doesn’t.
Expect news, opinions, real-world experiences and practical advice to help you build a better Apple smart home.
Everything Apple Home
Latest Episodes
iOS 27 Beta 5 Reveals Possible Apple Intelligence Camera Costs
iOS 27 Developer Beta 5 has revealed some interesting details about how Apple could limit its new Apple Intelligence camera features depending on your iCloud+ plan.We look at the camera limits currently appearing in the beta, with the 2T...
Apple’s New Home Hardware, SwitchBot & Nanoleaf
🍎 Apple’s biggest smart home push in years is almost here. According to a new Bloomberg report, Apple is preparing to launch a brand-new Home Hub, alongside refreshed Apple TV and HomePod mini models. We look at what this could mean for the fut...
iOS 27 Beta 4 Gets Smarter & Aqara Power Plug H2
iOS 27 Public Beta 2 and Developer Beta 4 continue refining Apple Intelligence inside Apple Home, with clearer camera descriptions, recognition of doorbell presses and AI notifications beginning to appear. Plus, Aqara launches the Power Plug H2...
iOS 27 Public Beta is Here + New HomeKit Over Thread Device
🍎 iOS 27 Public Beta is now available, bringing Apple’s biggest Apple Home update in years to everyone. We cover what it means for Apple Home users, the key new features, and whether it’s worth installing.💧 Airversa has announced a new ...
iOS 27 Beta 3, Apple Intelligence & Govee
iOS 27 Beta 3 brings improved Apple Home stability, better Home Hub update management and refinements to energy monitoring. Apple also confirms a 2TB iCloud+ requirement for new Apple Intelligence Home features, while Govee expands its Matter-c...