Apple have just finished their a lot of crucial keynote address of the year “Hey Siri”. The annual autumn announcement that brings details of their most current iPhones and iPads.

Todays event was of particular interest to home automators as the next gen Apple TV was revealed which may become an important part of the HomeKit ecosystem. So here’s our normal at-a-glance cheat sheet out the crucial stuff you need to know from the keynote…

New iPhones

New iphone 6s & iPhone 6s plus (really)

New “3D Touch” with new Taptic Engine for Feedback

New A9 70% faster than A8, 90% faster Graphics

M9 motion co-pro now embedded in A9

2nd gen Touch ID sensor – twice as fast

New 12MP iSight Camera, faster Autofocus, 4K video capable

New 5MP Facetime Camera

“Hey Siri” always on

7000 series Aluminium, New stronger Glass

New rose Gold option

Same Pricing as previous model

5S becomes entry level model (all 64Bit range now)

Pre-order from 12th September

Ships from 25th September

iOS 9 comes September 16th

New iPads

New iPad “Pro”

12.9 Inches – 5.6 Milion pixels

A9X Processor, 10 hour Battery

‘Apple Pencil’ Stylus option detects force & tilt $99

‘Smart Keyboard’ click on option (a la Surface) $169

4 Speakers

Supports new apps like AutoCAD

From $799 to $1,079

All available from November

New iPad tiny 4

The iPad Air 2 in tiny form

$399

New Apple TV

New 4th gen Apple TV

Runs tvOS based on iOS

New Bluetooth remote with glass touchpad

IR Blaster in Apple TV to control your TV from same remote

Voice search with ‘Siri Remote’

Universal search across all your content apps

Movies, TV, Music, photos & app Store

Games use remote like a Wii controller

64Bit A8 Chip, HDMI, Ethernet

[No mention of 4K support or HomeKit]

$149 32GB, $199 64GB (existing model remains)

Available from October

Image credit: theverge.com

Other News

New Apple & Hermes enjoy bands

New Gold & rose Gold versions of Aluminium sport Watch

watchOS 2 coming September 16th

www.apple.com

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