Apple smart home display rumors now point to a fall launch with iOS 27

According to Gurman, the J490 smart home display / HomePad is waiting for Apple to finish work on its chatbot-style AI update for Siri.

Apple may launch smart home display with AI Siri around iOS 27 rollout

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman says Apple could launch its anticipated smart home display later this year once the upgraded Siri ...

Apple reportedly targeting smart home display release around iOS 27

Apple has been developing a smart home display for years, but the product relies the promised Siri upgrade to ship first. A new report corroborates a recent leak that claims Apple is targeting a smart ...

Apple's Smart Home Hub Won't Launch Until September as Siri Remains Unfinished

Apple is postponing the launch of its planned smart home hub until September 2026, reports Bloomberg. Apple has pushed back the debut of the home hub multiple times due to ongoing issues with the ...
Macworld

Apple smart home users need to upgrade their iPhone today

Macworld reports that Apple is ending support for its original HomeKit architecture today, requiring users to update their Home app and devices to iOS 16.2 or later. The new architecture offers ...

Liquid Glass 2.0: Apple’s Massive iOS 27 Redesign Revealed

Discover iOS 27's Liquid Glass 2.0, smarter Siri, and performance upgrades. Beta in June, full release in September.