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Aqara pet feeder, HOOBS Pro hub and other smart home news

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In the latest edition of the Homekit Insider podcast, your hosts discuss the international launch of the Aqara C1 Pet Feeder, HOOBS Pro Hub and more. .

After launching in China about a year ago, the Aqara C1 pet feeder is available worldwide. This is a miniature feeder that is ideal for cats and small dogs.

While HomeKit doesn't natively support pet feeders, it can still be controlled using Siri shortcuts.

Meross has one of the first Matter-enabled smart plugs up for pre-order. it's not flashy, but it will work seamlessly with multiple smart home platforms, including Apple's HomeKit.

The new HOOBS Pro Hub is open for pre-order. This device has multiple connection methods including Zigbee, Wi-Fi, and Thread. It boasts Matter certification allowing connected devices to work inside Apple Home.

We finally got our first look at the Sleekpoint Innovations threaded interior door lock. It supports latched doors rather than deadbolts and can work in home offices, closets, garages, etc.

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  • Aqara C1 Pet Feeder
  • HOOBS Pro Hub

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