iOS Today 678: Smart Home without HomeKit

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 Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/ios-today. Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit You can contribute to iOS Today by leaving us a voicemail at 757-504-iPad (757-504-4723) or sending an email to [email protected]. Sponsor: securemyemail.com/twit Use Code TWIT