Amazon Sidewalk, Echo Show updates, spatial audio, and WWDC

• Updated Amazon Echo Shows arrive this week, with a few new tricks even older devices can do
• Ikea's Eneby Bluetooth speaker never listens, and I love that
• Google Nest Hub & Hub Max get a more feature-rich browser complete with a keyboard
• Microsoft is building Xbox game streaming right into smart TVs
• Sensibo Pure air purifier adds HomeKit integration
• Apple's new health features bring new focus to elder care technology
• tvOS 15 lets you sign into apps using Face ID or Touch ID on iPhone
• Eddy Cue On Why Spatial Audio Is a Game-Changer
• Apple Explains How Spatial Audio Head Tracking Will Work on Apple TV
• iOS 15 tidbits: Apple TV Remote redesign, 'Prepare For Your New iPhone,' EXIF data in Photos, more
• Apple is making AirPods easier to hear with and find
• Apple's iCloud Plus bundles a VPN, private email, and HomeKit camera storage
• WWDC 2021: All of Apple's HomeKit announcements
• Apple introduces Siri for third-party devices
• Apple developer session: "Add support for Matter to your smart home app"

Picks of the week

• Matthew: HomeRun 2
• Mikah: Aqara Smart Hub M2

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli

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