Apple Home, Shortcuts & More - LIVE with Special Guest Stephen Robles @beardfm

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🔴 LIVE: Join me for a special live conversation with content creator, Stephen Robles! "Making technology more useful for everyone," Stephen Robles is a video and podcast creator with over 14 years experience in tech journalism. He's currently a host of the the Primary Technology Podcast and his self-titled YouTube Channel. Stephen's YouTube Channel: @beardfm Primary Technology Podcast: https://primarytech.fm Get access to my Member Discord Server! Become a Channel Member! https://geni.us/shanemember Tailwind Smart Garage Door Controller gotailwind.com/SHANEWHATLEY 10% Off Discount: SHANEWHATLEY NOTE: This description contains affiliate links that allow you to find the items mentioned in this video at no cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ✅ LET'S CONNECT ► Instagram – http://instagram.com/shanecreates ► X – http://x.com/shanecreates ► TikTok – http://tiktok.com/@shanecreates ► Website: http://shanewhatley.com​ :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: RECOMMENDED VIDEOS :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: 🎬 Apple Home 101: Getting Started [Playlist] https://geni.us/GettingStarted 🎬 NEW SwitchBot Lock Ultra with Facial Recognition https://youtu.be/gvnqiyJpqnU 🎬 My Ultimate Smart Home Tour! https://youtu.be/Ylf5rhIaS7I 🎬 These Smart Home Products Made the Cut! (everything I'm actually using) https://youtu.be/sMfE41IH7Pc?si=j9Vb5t8MMvea-9fD ⏱️ CHAPTERS: 0:00:00 - Countdown 0:01:55 - Intro 0:02:20 - Meet Stephen Robles 0:08:30 - Stephen’s Background & Content Strategy 0:14:09 - Community-Powered Shortcuts & Channel Growth 0:13:38 - WWDC 2025 0:15:50 - OpenAI x Jony Ive – AI Hardware News 0:19:55 - Aqara Partners with A-OK for Matter Enabled Shades 0:22:00 - Matter vs HomeKit Thread Discussion 0:25:30 - Stephen’s Smart Home Setup + New Thorbolt Lock 0:27:40 - New Govee Lamp Post 0:32:40 - Wireless Presence Sensors (Lafaer, Aqara, Meross) 0:41:13 - Tailwind Garage Door Controller vs Meross 0:45:40 - Homie Pro Mini & New SwitchBot Products 0:48:40 - Automator vs Shortcuts + Using ChatGPT & Shortcuts 0:56:20 - Shortcuts + HomeKit (Stephen's Custom Shortcuts) 1:00:30 - WWDC 2025 Hopes & Final Thoughts 1:01:58 - Follow Stephen Robles' YouTube & Podcasts #SmartHome #AppleHome #HomeKit #Nanoleaf #SmartLighting