Episode 393 - What the Flirc Did You Just Say?

On this week's show: More button follow up, Bond brings buttons, Switchbot gets HomeKit, Apple clarifies confusion, Gavin drops the F-bomb as Plex launches HTPC software, Amazon is just getting creepy, our TV show roundup for the summer, and a beautiful UI Pick of the Week.

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Show Notes

• Leviton Adds Most Exciting DIY Smart Home Controller To Launch in Years
• Home: On #150 - Decora Smart with Greg Rhoades from Leviton | DMZ
• HomeTech Headlines
  • Bond Sidekick | Bond
  • SwitchBot is now HomeKit Enabled
  • Apple says iPads will keep working as home hubs in iPadOS 16, but there’s a catch
  • Plex releases Plex HTPC
  • Flirc
  • Amazon's Latest Trick: Pipe In a Dead Person's Voice Through Alexa's Speakers
• Pick of the Week
  • r/homeautomation - What switch would I need to replace the front porch/driveway dual switch here?
• TV Show Roundup
  • Seth
    • For All Mankind | Apple TV+
    • Physical | Apple TV+
    • Tehran | Apple TV+
    • Counter Point | Amazon
    • Upload | Amazon
  • Gavin
    • Night Sky | Amazon.com
    • The Man Who Fell To Earth | Showtime
    • Insatiable | Netflix
    • The Man from Toronto | Netflix
    • Crimes of the Future
  • TJ
    • The Boys | Amazon
    • The Umbrella Academy | Netflix