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Developer reverse-engineers Coway Airmega IconS purifier to remove cloud dependency

A hobbyist documented how they reverse-engineered the networking of a discontinued Coway Airmega IconS air purifier in order to control it locally through Home Assistant and Apple HomeKit, rather than relying on Coway's cloud-connected app. The project builds on an existing community-built Home Assistant integration for Coway devices, extending it to integrate the purifier into a smart-home 'Good Night' routine.

Shark NeverChange Air Purifier discounted 40 percent ahead of Amazon sale event

The Shark NeverChange air purifier, which uses a HEPA and activated carbon filter rated to last up to five years with proper care, is currently on sale for roughly 40 percent off, or nearly $100. Other Shark models tested by WIRED are also discounted, alongside sales on purifiers from brands like Levoit and Coway ahead of Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days.