HomeView with an arm? Apple reportedly plans $1,000 swiveling smart panel
Source: ZDNet ·
The HomeView Ultra is expected to feature a robotic arm and 9-inch display. Shades of Amazon’s discontinued Echo Show 10?
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The Apple HomeView is the company’s first dedicated smart home display, and new reports of how Apple plans to improve the product are already circulating. Apple is reportedly planning to announce a HomeView with a robotic arm as early as next year. The dynamic display is expected to cost up to $1,000. Also: Apple’s HomeView may double as security camera The HomeView isn’t even on the market yet — it will be available for purchase next week, starting at $299. This 7-inch smart panel features a speaker that doubles as a stand, and Apple will also sell a wall-mounted option. As a smart home device, the HomeView is designed to serve as a platform for interacting with your Apple ecosystem, including Apple Home and Siri. It’s a smart dashboard that lets you view all your smart home devices and security cameras, as well as your calendar, messages, and other integrated apps. The Information reported that Apple is rumored to be working on a higher-end smart display for 2027, with shipments…