Macworld October 13, 2026

Apple’s ‘completely personal’ HomeView smart-home hub is built for sharing

Macworld As widely expected, Apple announced an entirely new product as part of its “Welcome Home” launch experience on Tuesday October 13: a smart-home hub called HomeView. Described by Apple as “central to the home and personal to everyone in it,” HomeView is available in two versions. Both featur…

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