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HomeView (Wall Mounted) costs $299 plus a Schneider Home mount from $59.95
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HomeView (Wall Mounted) costs $299 plus a Schneider Home mount from $59.95

Shane Watson · October 13, 2026

Apple HomeView (Wall Mounted) costs $299 and needs a Schneider Home mount from $59.95, so a wall setup starts at $358.95. Here are the mounts and differences.

Apple TV 4K four-speaker surround setup starts at $895 with HomePod mini 2
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Apple TV 4K four-speaker surround setup starts at $895 with HomePod mini 2

Mike Peterson · October 13, 2026

Apple’s four-speaker surround setup needs Apple TV 4K (4th generation) and four HomePod mini 2 or HomePod (2nd generation) speakers. Here is what it costs.

LG and Schneider Home Smart Thermostats cost $199.95 with Adaptive Temperature
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LG and Schneider Home Smart Thermostats cost $199.95 with Adaptive Temperature

Shane Watson · October 13, 2026

LG and Schneider Home Smart Thermostats for Apple Home Collection cost $199.95 in the U.S. and Canada, with Adaptive Temperature and $39.95 room sensors.

Apple HomeView costs $299 and ships November 13 with Siri AI and A18 chip
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Apple HomeView costs $299 and ships November 13 with Siri AI and A18 chip

Mike Peterson · October 13, 2026

Apple HomeView costs $299 in tabletop and wall-mounted models with a 7-inch display, A18 chip and Siri AI. Pre-orders are open and it ships November 13.

HomePod mini 2 vs HomePod mini: $149 S10 model adds Wi-Fi 6E and surround
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HomePod mini 2 vs HomePod mini: $149 S10 model adds Wi-Fi 6E and surround

Rajat Saini · October 13, 2026

HomePod mini 2 vs the original HomePod mini: $149 vs $129, S10 chip, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 6, new colors, Siri AI, surround sound and Mac speaker support.

New Apple TV 4K costs $299 with an A19 chip and ships November 13
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New Apple TV 4K costs $299 with an A19 chip and ships November 13

Rajat Saini · October 13, 2026

Apple TV 4K (4th generation) costs $299 with 128GB, an A19 chip, Wi-Fi 7, far-field mics and Siri AI. Pre-orders open October 13, stores from November 13.

Apple Home Collection brings LG and Schneider smart home gear from $39.95
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Apple Home Collection brings LG and Schneider smart home gear from $39.95

Mike Peterson · October 13, 2026

Apple Home Collection pairs LG Electronics and Schneider Electric cameras, a lock and thermostats with Apple Home, from $39.95 and shipping in December.

Apple Home Collection cameras: 50GB iCloud+ covers one, 2TB unlimited
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Apple Home Collection cameras: 50GB iCloud+ covers one, 2TB unlimited

Shane Watson · October 13, 2026

Apple Home Collection’s four LG cameras start at $199.95 and store 10 days of video in iCloud+. Here is which plan covers how many cameras and what AI needs.

LG Smart Deadbolt Lock costs $349.95 and unlocks hands-free with iPhone
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LG Smart Deadbolt Lock costs $349.95 and unlocks hands-free with iPhone

Rajat Saini · October 13, 2026

LG’s Smart Deadbolt Lock for Apple Home Collection starts at $349.95 in the U.S. and Canada, with Ultra Wideband hands-free unlock, Matter and Aliro support.

HomePod mini 2 costs $149 and ships October 30 with an S10 chip and Siri AI
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HomePod mini 2 costs $149 and ships October 30 with an S10 chip and Siri AI

Shane Watson · October 13, 2026

Apple’s HomePod mini 2 is $149, ships October 30 in five colours, runs on the S10 chip and gets Siri AI in a later update. Here’s what’s new.

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