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Siri AI Isn't Enough: The 2 Major Hardware Flaws Holding Apple's Smart Home Back

Apple's smart home strategy faces two major hardware flaws that Siri AI improvements cannot fix, according to a PCMag analysis. The article argues that the company's reliance on Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for smart home connectivity is insufficient compared to Thread and Matter, and that its lack of a dedicated smart home hub puts it behind competitors like Amazon and Google.

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If you've experimented with smart home tech for any length of time, you've likely slogged through multiple platform transitions and poorly implemented gadgets. It's easy to be skeptical; companies discontinue devices and services every year, and home voice assistants still need …

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