Evolution of the Smart Kitchen, Sonos Kills Streaming Box, & Testing Vacuums in the Home App

On this week's new episode of HomeKit Insider, founder and CEO of Ome Kitchen, Akshita Iyer, joins to talk through this week's news such as the delay of next-gen Siri, the demise of the Sonos streaming box, and testing robotic vacuum cleaners in the Home app with iOS 18.4. After that, we get into talking about the smart kitchen, running a startup, and the Ome smart knob.

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Home Assistant Matter certifiedNew Home architecture requiredKuo: Siri delayed for iOS 19 resdesignNew Roomba models announcediRobot Roomba 10 Max ComboVideo: Hands on with robotic vacuums in Home appWalkthrough of robotic vacuums in iOS 18.4Sonos cancels streaming boxOme Smart Knob Those interested in sponsoring the show can reach out to us at: andrew@appleinsider.com