Smart Home without HomeKit - Grocery Lists, NFC Tags, Wi-Fi QR Codes, HomePod Audio
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 Published On Nov 7, 2023

You don't need smart home gadgets to make your home a little smarter. Rosemary Orchard and Mikah Sargent share some clever ways to add automation to your home without the need for smart home accessories.
•  Make a grocery list in Reminders on iPhone
• Organize cables into mesh bags
•  NFC Tags
•  WiFi QR Code Generator
•  Basic HomeKit Automation if you have a HomePod: Reset the volume daily
•  One Smart Home Gadget recommendation: Smart plug for your Christmas tree/holiday lights/entryway lamp!
•  The best Apple HomeKit tips and tricks

News
•  Apple supercharges Logic Pro with powerful tools for music creation on Mac and iPad
•  Final Cut Pro takes video editing on Mac and iPad to the next level with powerful new features
•  Apple TV+ announces new animated Peanuts feature film project
•  D.C. Unveils Its Newest Solution To Car Theft: Apple AirTags

Shortcuts Corner
•  Myles is looking for a way to scan documents for work and home with different output destinations for both.
•  Walt wants to know if it's possible to create a Shortcut that sends a notification based on certain weather requirements. 

Feedback & Questions
•  David and Mark reveal that they, too, have experienced Bluetooth dropouts in iOS 17.
•  The signal on Vernon's iPhone 15 Pro Max keeps dropping out and shifting to SOS mode.

App Caps
•  Rosemary's App Cap: CardBoard: Board Game Scoring
•  Mikah's App Cap: Premium Prints by Google Photos

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard
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