Camera Choices and PoE Tradeoffs

David and Stephen Hackett weigh HomeKit cameras against Ubiquiti, highlighting PoE reliability, Apple access, and local recording compromises.

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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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