7 Reasons You NEED Apple HomeKit! Sorry Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant

Here are 7 reasons you need to switch over to Apple HomeKit. I am sorry Alexa and Google, but there are things HomeKit can do that they Amazon and Google can't. Apples HomeKit has come a long way in the last year. The integration of shortcuts, apple secure video, thread, the U1 chip and more. Apples is bringing some good stuff. 🔔 If you enjoyed this, Subscribe to get more videos - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLyvD13JJG7gXrCmbK8uJQ?sub_confirmation=1 🔴 CHECK OUT 🍿 Apple HomePod Handoff https://youtu.be/tPEv5ZGPVw0 🍿 Top 10 Everyday Apple Watch Uses! Why You Need One - https://youtu.be/687RhgGGSiY 🍿 Top 10 Everyday HomePod Uses! Why You Need One - https://youtu.be/oty5zxs0uoc 🔴 AIRTAGS (Amazon) 🛒 New Apple AirTag - https://geni.us/1YJ1j 🛒 New Apple AirTag 4 Pack - https://geni.us/UdRiqSh 🛒 AirTag Silicon Loop - https://geni.us/qMlfXvQ 🛒 AirTag Leather Key Ring - https://geni.us/wedJO 🛒 AirTag Leather Loop - https://geni.us/2WtfjM 🔴 APPLE TV (Amazon) 🛒 NEW Apple TV 4K - https://geni.us/VkfBWh 🛒 NEW Apple TV HD - https://geni.us/HEF9Btj 🛒 NEW Apple TV Remote - https://geni.us/7D6D5E 🔴 NEW IPADS (Amazon) 🛒- iPad 8th Gen 2020 - https://geni.us/otEm 🛒- iPad Air 2020 - https://geni.us/5Z3W0LF 🛒- 11" iPad Pro 2021 - https://geni.us/mBkB 🛒- 12.9" iPad Pro 2021 - https://geni.us/R47z7M 🔴 NEW APPLE COMPUTERS (Amazon) 🛒- M1 24" iMac (2021) - https://geni.us/TyHAzE 🛒- MacBook Air M1 (2020) - https://geni.us/vAlVf 🛒- MacBook Pro 13" M1 (2020) - https://geni.us/qu4vAIr 🛒- Mac Mini M1 (2020) - https://geni.us/LH9jdH 🔴 AIRPODS (Amazon) 🛒- AIRPODS MAX - https://geni.us/AT28KcD 🛒- AIRPODS - https://geni.us/a2TjX 🛒- AIRPOD PROS - https://geni.us/zLWRWDT 🔴 NEW APPLE WATCHES (Amazon) 🛒- Apple Watch SE GPS - hhttps://geni.us/lQJ5A4 🛒- Apple Watch Series 6 GPS Aluminum - https://geni.us/TU5PS 🟣 Check out products in this video and my smart home kits: https://www.amazon.com/shop/craigstechtalk 🟡 NordPass password manager - nordpass.com/ctt * Save and support the show using this link or promo code: CTT at checkout 🟢 Links are affiliate links. By buying through any of the links below I will earn commission at no extra cost to you SUPPORT THE CHANNEL 🎟 CHANNEL MEMBERSHIPS - Support the channel and get member only content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFLyvD13JJG7gXrCmbK8uJQ/join 💳 Buy Me a Coffee - Donate to the channel: https://paypal.me/CraigCTT 🛒 MY AMAZON PAGE - My favorite tech and Smart Home Bundles! https://www.amazon.com/shop/craigstechtalk 🛒 Try Amazon Prime For Free - https://amzn.to/3qx3evt 🛒 Try Audible For Free - https://amzn.to/39J2qwW ℹ️ WEBSITE - https://www.craigpoulsen.com 📱 SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/craigpoulsen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/craig_poulsen 🎙️ PODCAST iTunes: https://geni.us/g0IRIG Google Play: https://geni.us/RuMIlB Spotify: https://geni.us/g0IRIG CURRENT VIDEO EQUIPMENT 📷 Sony a6400 - https://geni.us/AQlKw 📷 Sony a6600 - https://geni.us/N4UN 📷 Sigma 16mm 1.4 Lens - https://geni.us/RiS46 🎙️ Rode VideoMic Pro - https://geni.us/jdZ2Tt 💡 Godox SL-60W Light - https://geni.us/f41dBPJ 💡 Aputure Light Dome Mini II - https://geni.us/2LdYq 📷 VIDEO EQUIPMENT KITS Current YouTube Kit - https://kit.co/craigstechtalk/my-current-youtube-setup Beginner YouTube Kit - https://kit.co/craigstechtalk/my-beginner-setup Podcast and Streaming Kit - https://kit.co/craigstechtalk/podcast-and-streaming-setup 🔴 CREATOR TOOLS - TubeBuddy - https://www.tubebuddy.com/Craigstechtalk 🧺- MERCHANDISE STORE - http://geni.us/AzpT Chapters 0:00 Introduction 0:50 More affordable devices 1:26 #1 Ecosystem 2:00 #2 Apple Home App 3:00 What you need for HomeKit 3:15 #3 Secure Video 5:28 #4 Handoff Audio or Calls 6:15 #5 Native App Integration 7:53 #6 Shortcuts 9:57 #7 Apples U1 Chip and Thread 12:11 # Hoobs Hub * The links are affiliate links. If you use them and buy something I am paid a commission. **I participate in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. #AppleHomeKit #HomeKit #Apple