Apple’s HomeView can turn web recipes into step-by-step cooking instructions with hands-free timers. When viewing a recipe in Safari, users can tap the “Start Cooking” button to switch to a simplified recipe layout. Apple also says HomeView offers help with ingredient tracking alongside guided instructions. Timers can be controlled hands-free, allowing users to manage cooking…
Apple HomeView Smart Hub will be available in mid-November in four colors Apple’s newest smart home hub, HomeView, will be available around mid-November, about a month after it was unveiled at Apple’s “Welcome home” event on October 13, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. HomeView concept image Writing in the latest edition of his Power On…
The HomeView can dim its screen to just 0.3 nits for use on a nightstand or in dark environments, making it the lowest screen brightness Apple has ever made. The 7-inch Liquid Retina display automatically adjusts its brightness based on changing lighting conditions, reaching up to 500 nits in bright rooms. Its minimum of 0.3…
Apple’s new HomeView supports Spatial Audio, with different speaker systems for its tabletop and wall-mounted models. The tabletop model features two custom full-range speakers on its display, with a down-firing woofer and two force-cancelling passive radiators housed in the dome-shaped base. Apple says this arrangement delivers clear audio with extended bass, splitting the audio hardware…
Apple today shared four new videos on its YouTube channel highlighting the new HomeView smart home hub, fourth-generation Apple TV 4K, and HomePod mini 2. The longest video, “Welcome Apple HomeView: Built for Life at Home,” follows a family through a busy morning. It shows Siri helping to retrieve a French toast recipe sent in…
Apple’s new HomeView smart home hub comes in four colors, but the wall-mounted model only offers two finishes. The HomeView table top is available in silver, starlight, pink and space gray. Each finish comes with a matching USB-C cable. The device features an anodized aluminum design, with a 7-inch Liquid Retina display attached to a…
Apple today announced that ADT will offer professional in-home installation of its all-new HomeView smart home wall hub, confirming our scoop. ADT technicians will be able to install the wall-mounted version of HomeView, the new Apple Home Collection of smart home accessories from LG and Schneider Home, and other eligible smart home accessories in “most…
Apple offers two versions of the HomeView, one that can be wall-mounted and one that is a standalone model with a speaker base. Both the wall-mounted version and the speaker version are priced at $299, with no discount for the baseless model. Wall mounting is the most expensive option, as most buyers will need hardware…
Apple uses a number of methods to keep HomeView users’ personal information private, even when an entire household shares the device. The device recognizes up to six people, giving each their own home screen with personalized apps and widgets. Apple says personal content remains private for each user, while shared photo albums and music can…
Apple today announced “HomeView,” an all-new type of smart home hub featuring a 7-inch Liquid Retina display and Siri AI. Greg Joswiak, Apple’s senior vice president of worldwide marketing, said: Apple HomeView is designed to be shared by everyone in the home while being completely personal to each user. It recognizes your face to switch…