Apple TV Rumor Roundup, Matter Speakers, & 2025 Smart Home Resolutions

This week on a special episode of HomeKit Insider, we kick off the new year with more rumors, speakers coming to Matter, and round up the rumors on a new Apple TV. We wrap the episode talking about our 2025 smart home resolutions.
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Links from the show
• 2025 Apple TV rumor roundup (youtube.com/watch?v=sqSXOg_thpM)
• Matter speakers (theverge.com/2025/1/2/24332848/speakers-matter…)
• Siri settlement (appleinsider.com/articles/25/01/02/apple-agree…)
• HomeLink CES 2025 (globenewswire.com/news-release/2025/01/02/3003…)
• Video doorbell attachment rate (prnewswire.com/news-releases/parks-associates-…)
• Apple Thunderbolt cable design (appleinsider.com/articles/23/10/18/apples-intr…)
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