Technologyby <name>Jay Peters</name>
All the news from Apple's 'Welcome Home' event
Key Takeaways
- Apple launched its first smart display, HomeView.
- The Apple Home Collection includes cameras, thermostats, sensors, locks, and doorbells.
- Products were codeveloped with LG Electronics and Schneider Electric.
- The release marks Apple's first dedicated in-house smart home hardware ecosystem.
Apple has launched its first-ever smart display, named HomeView, alongside a comprehensive hardware lineup called the Apple Home Collection. Featuring cameras, doorbells, thermostats, and smart locks codeveloped with LG and Schneider Electric, the new ecosystem fills a long-standing gap in Apple's product strategy. After 12 years of relying on third-party devices for HomeKit, Apple finally offers its own dedicated in-house smart home experience to rival Amazon and Google.
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