Smart Tech Today 69

HomeKit Humidifiers, Alexa Improvements, HomePod Radio

• Man who fell through the ice in Somersworth was rescued thanks to his Apple Watch
• Apple celebrates International Women's Day with apps, podcasts, and more
• Apple publishes first menstrual symptom data from women's health study
• How to Enable ‘Your Watch Is Fully Charged’ Notifications in WatchOS 7 and iOS 14
•  Improve Your Seed Starting with HomeKit
• Review: VOCOlinc's HomeKit humidifier offers cool mist and cool colors
• The Circle View Doorbell is one of the first HomeKit-compatible video doorbells you can buy
•  How to make your smart TV a little dumb (and why you should)
•  Google Assistant gains open support for smart doorbells
•  Nexx opens your garage door with Google Assistant
• Google adds quality guidelines for Assistant smart devices
•  OnePlus Band Google Fit integration goes live
• Amazon makes Alexa Conversations generally available
•  Amazon’s Halo fitness tracker is getting Alexa integration
• Here’s why it’s important to audit your Amazon Alexa skills (and how to do it)
•  Amazon Music now offering in-app merch as competition with Apple Music builds

Picks of the week

•  Matthew: Soro for Sonos
•  Mikah: Belkin BOOST↑CHARGE PRO 3-in-1 Wireless Charger with MagSafe

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Links

• Man who fell through ice in Somersworth was rescued thanks to his Apple Watch - 9to5Mac
• Apple publishes first menstrual symptom data from women's health study
• Apple celebrates International Women's Day with apps, podcasts, and more
• Beautyrest Sleeptracker Monitor – Wearable-Free Sleep Tracker – Intuitive App and Alexa Enabled [affiliate]
• How to Enable ‘Your Watch Is Fully Charged’ Notifications in WatchOS 7 and iOS 14
• Improve Your Seed Starting with HomeKit - TidBITS
• Review: VOCOlinc's HomeKit humidifier offers cool mist and cool colors
• The Circle View Doorbell is one of the first HomeKit-compatible video doorbells you can buy
• How to make your smart TV a little dumb (and why you should)
• Google Assistant gains open support for smart doorbells - 9to5Google
• Nexx opens your garage door with Google Assistant - 9to5Google
• Google adds quality guidelines for Assistant smart devices - 9to5Google
• OnePlus Band Google Fit integration goes live - 9to5Google
• Amazon makes Alexa Conversations generally available | ZDNet
• Amazon’s Halo fitness tracker is getting Alexa integration
• Here’s why it’s important to audit your Amazon Alexa skills (and how to do it)
• Amazon Music now offering in-app merch as competition with Apple Music builds - 9to5Mac
• Automating how loud Siri replies on the HomePod
• "Finally figured out a workaround for setting up multi-room audio with Shortcuts – the Control Home action"
• ‘Broadcasts’ app lets you listen to streaming radio on the go with iPhone, iPad, and Mac
• Ambi Climate 2 Vs Sensibo Sky: Which Is The Better Product?
• myQ® Meets Apple® HomeKit™
• Adding HomeKit to a garage door with the MyQ Home Bridge [Video]
• Soro
• Belkin BOOST↑CHARGE PRO 3-in-1 Wireless Charger with MagSafe - White
• 'Follow our podcast': Apple Podcasts to stop using 'subscribe'