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And a new HomePod Mini and Apple TV, too.
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And a new HomePod Mini and Apple TV, too.
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For years, we've heard rumors of a new home hub device from Apple, meant to take on smart home devices like the Google Nest Hub Mini and Amazon's Echo Show. Besides "HomePod with a screen," details have been sparse. But now, a new report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman sheds some light on the alleged device, as well as a potential release window. According to Gurman, the new smart hub will feature a 7-inch square display and a brand-new operating system based on Apple's tvOS, with "grids of icons, widgets and apps" reminiscent of iOS and even WatchOS. It will reportedly feature the revamped Si...
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Apple is about to kick off its major new smart home push. A new report from Bloomberg today reveals that Apple has three new smart home devices that are “nearly ready to launch.” The first two are set to come in just a couple of months …
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AIPROPX has consolidated 4 reports from 4 outlets into a single canonical entry on “Apple Might Finally, Actually (For Real) Launch a Smart Home Hub.” The covered outlets are based across 2 regions — Other and US.
The earliest report in this entry came from Bloomberg (Jul 28, 2026, 13:00 UTC); the most recent came from Gizmodo (Jul 28, 2026, 18:00 UTC).
Comparing the wording across sources, 2 named entities are referenced by multiple outlets and the phrase recurring most across the coverage is “smart home”.
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