Naming Rooms and Building Scenes

David and Stephen Hackett discuss room naming, grouped accessories, Control Center, scenes, and shortcuts that make Apple Home easier to use.

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A comprehensive look at the state of Apple Smart Home in 2026. David and Stephen share their setups, cover the latest standards, new devices of interest, helpful automations, and how to get started with Apple Home.

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