Apple and LG reportedly developed seven smart home accessories, including cameras, a doorbell, lock and thermostat for Apple’s upcoming home hub.
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iOS 27.2 Beta 3 Hints at Smart Home Controls Appearing Directly in Dynamic Island
Code in iOS 27.2 beta 3 points to nearby smart home accessories surfacing controls in Dynamic Island, but the feature is not active for testers yet.
Apple and LG's Reported Smart Lock Could Unlock as You Approach
Apple and LG’s reported smart lock uses Bluetooth authentication and Ultra Wideband ranging that could unlock a compatible door as its user approaches.
Apple’s HomePad could arrive as soon as October, report says
Apple’s rumored HomePad could debut as soon as October with Siri AI, home controls, video calls, and tabletop or wall-mounted designs, Bloomberg says.