Apple brings smart home control to its ecosystem through the Home app and the HomeKit and Matter standards, with the HomePod and Apple TV acting as home hubs. Apple's approach emphasizes privacy, local processing and tight integration with iPhone, iPad and Siri. HomeKit-compatible accessories appeal to users who want a secure, Apple-centric smart home without relying on the cloud.
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Hong KongRefoss is a smart home brand active since 2016, best known for its multi-channel energy monitors and for smart plugs, switches and garage door openers. Its energy monitors clamp onto the mains and branch circuits and expose the readings through a local web UI, an open JSON-RPC API and MQTT, so they run without any cloud account. Refoss devices integrate natively with Home Assistant, Alexa, Google Home and Apple HomeKit.
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Mini PCsAppleMac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
$1273.46
Mini PCsAppleMac Mini (M4 16GB + 512GB)
$979.99
Mini PCsAppleMac Mini (M4 Pro 24GB + 512GB)
$1569.99
Mini PCsAppleMac Mini (M4 Pro 48GB + 1TB)
$2199.00
SpeakersAppleHomePod (2nd gen)
$369.99
SpeakersAppleHomePod mini
$99.00
Voice AssistantsAppleHomePod (2nd gen)
$369.99
Voice AssistantsAppleHomePod mini
$99.00
