HomeView can listen for smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, but only if every Apple device that accesses your home runs the latest software.
Schneider Electric and LG explain why they are building Apple Home gear
LG says it co-developed seven Apple Home accessories from early planning. Schneider says its tech is already in 4 out of 10 U.S. homes.
Apple HomeView needs iOS 27.2: which iPhones get Siri AI and expressive voices
Any iPhone on iOS 27.2 can set up HomeView. Personal Siri AI needs an iPhone 15 Pro or newer, and expressive voices work on just six iPhones.
HomeView shows your messages only when it sees your face and your iPhone
Apple says HomeView shows your texts only when it recognizes your face and your paired iPhone is on the same Wi-Fi and recently unlocked.
ADT installation for Apple Home Collection: how booking and deposits work
ADT’s booking site asks for a deposit to hold an install slot, refundable up to 24 hours before. You pay the rest once the technician finishes.
Siri AI on HomePod mini 2 and Apple TV depends on who owns your home
On HomePod mini 2 and Apple TV, Siri AI needs the home owner in the Home app to have an Apple Intelligence iPhone or iPad with Siri AI on.
How to turn on Summarize Videos for HomeKit cameras in the Home app
Apple’s AI captions for camera clips are switched off by default. Turning them on takes four taps, and your iCloud+ plan caps how many cameras.
HomeView, HomePod mini 2 and Apple TV 4K: prices and release dates
Prices, pre-order dates, release dates and countries for HomeView, HomePod mini 2, Apple TV 4K and Apple Home Collection, all announced October 13.
Apple HomeView is not for sale in the EU because Siri AI is unavailable in iOS
Apple HomeView will not be sold in the EU because Siri AI is unavailable in iOS there. What it means for HomePod mini 2, Apple TV 4K and Home Collection.
Older Apple TV 4K models get Siri AI in tvOS 27.2 beta: what you need
Siri AI arrives as a beta in tvOS 27.2 on Apple TV 4K (2nd generation or later). The iPhone, language and country rules, plus what the new model adds.