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Apple is taking on Amazon and Google in the smart home with a $299 Siri AI device. Is HomeView the first big win for new CEO John Ternus?

With HomeView, Apple is trying to make AI a useful part of everyday life.

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Apple unveils new smart home devices that showcase upgraded Siri AI

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Apple's HomeView brings personalized Siri to smart home, takes on Amazon and Google

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Apple’s HomeView won’t replace my Echoes anytime soon: 6 reasons why

I wanted Apple’s HomeView to replace every Amazon Echo in my house.

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Apple’s HomeView display is the company’s biggest new release in years, and we saw it

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Apple’s smart home event: All 7 devices, prices, and release dates

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Apple’s $299 HomeView smart hub is here: 8 highlights, including the wall model

The new device acts as a smart home hub, complete with a touchscreen, smart speaker, Siri AI, and a security camera dashboard.

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My First Impressions of Apple’s New Smart Home Display

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Apple just announced a new gadget that could be key to its AI push

How-To Geek

Amazon and Google finally have real competition in the smart home

Amazon and Google have largely had the smart home world to themselves, at least for those who aren't interested in a solution like Home Assistant. They've not only built a load of hardware, but they also created whole ecosystems with tens of thousands of supported devices between them.

Google Home users are watching their carefully organized rooms fall apart

A strange Google Home bug appears to be moving previously organized smart devices out of their rooms in the app.

BGR

5 Common Problems With Google Home Devices

Google Home and Nest devices are fantastic bits of equipment to base a smart home around, on paper and when they're working, at least. I've been part of the Google Home ecosystem for nearly ten years now, and it's hardly been smooth sailing. I've powered ...

Tech Guide

Apple launches next generation HomePod mini with better audio quality, Siri AI and new colours

Apple has launched the latest generation of the HomePod mini speaker which has support for Siri AI and is available in a range of impressive new colours. The HomePod mini 2 has enhanced audio with Siri AI coming in a future software update to enable the new and more conversational personal assistant.