There have been rumors for months now that Apple was planning to release a device earlier this year that will act as a smart home hub with a display, like the devices that have been offered by its main smart home rivals, Amazon and Google for years. The device is expected to be the first Apple Smart Home Hub with Apple Intelligence’s support. There is also rumors to run on TVOS and on Support a native Apple apps Such as calendars, notes, and, according to recent rumors, Compatibility with Apple’s Messages App.
Apple said last week that its upgraded smart assistant “Taking a long time than we think”, And will be released in the “coming year”, indicating that it may not be the feature of iOS 18, as is actually promised. The version of the Apple Intelligence that we have not really offers any smart home features so Apple releases a smart display that is wrapped in Siri AI upgrades.
Apple’s rivals, at first glance, are moving. Amazon, which is to integrate its own struggle AI in Alexa, has announced that it is finally working with Alexa Plus, its own strong ecosome show shows smart display lineup, which recently includes the addition of Eco Show 21. Google started Jemney’s similar rollout in December, though, though it started Jemani’s own role in December. Only for some nest speakers. But in both cases, they are limited rollouts and not really in the public sector.