Apple finally steps into the smart home display race with HomeView, shakes up its HomeKit lineup, and partners with major brands for "second-party" devices. Mikah Sargent and Rosemary Orchard break down what these big changes mean for everyday users and power tinkerers alike.
Apple debuts major Home app updates in iOS 27
HomeKit Secure Video gets AI-powered descriptions, smarter notifications, and search
New HomeKit features: Thread, Matter support, energy monitoring, 4K streaming
Apple reveals HomeView: smart display for the home with speaker or wall-mount options
HomeView's features, FaceTime, and multi-user support
Apple TV 4K updated with better Siri AI, microphones, and Find My remote
Four-speaker HomePod/HomePod mini surround sound with latest Apple TV
HomePod mini 2 announced: new sounds, color-matched features, and Siri AI caveats
Apple's "second-party" Home accessories line launches with LG, Schneider Electric
Overview of new cameras, video doorbell, floodlight, thermostat, and smart lock
Matter support in Apple Home devices: features, pitfalls, and real-world advice
Shortcuts Corner: Advanced HomeKit automations, weather integration, and triggers
App Caps: HomePass for HomeKit and Signals for HomeKit automate and simplify smart homes
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