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HomeKit makes Ikea’s cheap buttons and motion sensors much more powerful Once you figure out the setup, at least Mar 4, 2021, 4:59am EST If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Share this story Ikea’s new $9.99 / €7.99 / £6 Trådfri Shortcut Buttons and existing $14.99 / €12.95 / £12 Trådfri Motion Sensors recently gained HomeKit support to the delight of many Apple device owners. Importantly, the addition is cumu...

Image credit: Ikea The upcoming Tradfri Gateway firmware update -- version 1.13.21 -- was pointed out in a post by iCulture. The update isnt available to everyone yet, but should be released in the next few days as the support notes are dated February 18. The Tradfri Motion Sensor allows users to control up to 10 Ikea-branded smart bulbs, allowing lights to be turned on when motion is detected. The Shortcut Button, currently only available in Europe and Canada at present, allows users to activ...

Popular Swedish furniture and home goods store Ikea will be adding HomeKit support for two more products via its Tradfri Gateway.