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Apple HomeKit and the Smart Home

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We take a close look at smart home technology and Apple's HomeKit, and also discuss why Vladimir Putin is still using Windows XP, another Ring camera issue, some password problems, and a new Intel vulnerability called Plundervolt.

Show Notes:

  • Vladimir Putin 'still uses obsolete Windows XP' despite hacking risk
  • She installed a Ring camera in her children’s room for ‘peace of mind.’ A hacker accessed it and harassed her 8-year-old daughter.
  • Thousands of students in Germany queue for email access
  • Plundervolt – newly found Intel vulnerability stealing secrets by starving your computer of voltage
  • CPUSetter
  • Amazon, Apple, Google, Zigbee Alliance and board members form working group to develop open standard for smart home devices
  • Use Apple HomeKit to Automate Your Home and Keep It Secure (Kirk's article)
  • IFTTT
  • NetAtmo Weather Station
  • Dyson Pure Cool fan and air purifier
  • NetGear Arlo Pro cameras
  • Philips Hue lights
  • Casper Glow lights
  • The chain of trust in Apple’s devices
  • Use HomeKit Secure Video

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