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Adam Justice & Leo Picado talk about Siri Shortcuts live from the Apple Podcast Studio at WWDC. Want to learn more about Siri shortcuts here is a great post from iMore Listen to Adam on HomeTech.FM talking all the news from WWDC, AppleTV and more Looking for the results of our last episode's draft? Those can be found on Richard's Podcast Home On also recorded live from the Apple Podcast Studio Follow Adam on Twitter Follow Leo on Twitter Find out more about ConnectSense

This is our first annual WWDC HomeKit Draft Thank you to Myke Hurley and Jason Snell at the Upgrade podcast for inspiration for this format Check out their full WWDC 2018 Draft at https://www.relay.fm/upgrade/195 Rules are as follows: Any pick mentioned during the main keynote is worth 2 points Any pick mentioned in the "Whats new with HomeKit" session is worth 1 point The Picks Richard HomePod Firmware Update - HomePod is getting new capabilities HomeKit experience on Apple TV Ring given as an example of software-based authentication HomeKit support on the Mac Adam Better Siri HomeKit HomePod Tie-In - Ability to include HomePod into Scenes and other HomeKit actions Home App Refresh New HomeKit device categories/profiles Adam Justice - @AdamJustice Richard Gunther - @RichardGunther Editor at The Digital Media Zone - thedigitalmediazone.com Home On Podcast

Logitech PR nightmare around shutting down Link Hub - The Verge Ring Security System blocked in court - The Verge Chamberlain charging for IFTTT, Google Home and other integrations - Chamberlain Website IF-Ta-Ta Copyright Do By Friday 2016 Chamberlain CEO on Stacy's IoT Podcast Amazon Key Amazon Cloud Cam Alexa Routines - CNet Alexa Groups, Now including individual echoes - Amazon Help Alexa App UI Problems - Richard on Medium Sonos One New Google Home Devices - JBL Link 20 Google Home Mini Google Home Max Harmon Kardon Invoke HomePod Launch - 9to5Mac HomePod FaceId Rumors - The Verge HomePod Delayed - The Verge Adam Justice - @AdamJustice Richard Gunther - @RichardGunther Editor at The Digital Media Zone - thedigitalmediazone.com Home On Podcast Director of Client Experience at Universal Mind - universalmind.com (Call them Amazon!)

**Apologies for the delayed posting of this episode, it was recorded in late August and never got edited and posted. Followup: iOS 11 Betas Internet of $hit has come around on HomeKit - Verge Article Discussion: Consumers trust Amazon more than Apple - Mac Observer Amazon providing voice recordings to developers - The Verge Alexa Intercom Feature - Engadget Echo Show - Amazon Home Automation + Babies = Awesome Kids and Home Automation/Alexa - Time

Keynote - HomeKit Section Whats new in HomeKit - WWDC Session Video* HomeKit In IOS 11 - 9to5Mac Tap to pair with NFC - NFC World HomeKit opened up to all developers Convenience for You is Independence for Me - Todd Stabelfeldt WWDC Talk * HomePod *Apple Developer Account Required