A CNET reporter tried Apple’s HomeView at a New York event, praising its setup and profiles while noting key product details remain unconfirmed.
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Apple Tried Hard To Sell Me On The HomeView As A Seamless Smart Home Experience And Succeeded
HomeView Doesn’t Natively Support Any Video Apps Yet — Not Even Apple’s
Apple HomeView cannot run Apple TV or several other apps natively; Apple TV viewing requires AirPlay from a nearby compatible iPhone.
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The Best Feature Of Apple’s HomeView Might Be Its Simplicity
Apple’s $299 HomeView puts smart-home controls, household information and Siri in a fixed, shared location. Its appeal is convenience, not new features.
Apple’s HomeView Ad Is Confusing To Everyone Except Parents
Apple’s fast-paced HomeView ad feels familiar to some parents and confusing to others, raising questions about the shared-screen pitch.
I Tried Out Apple’s HomeView Smart Display
Apple’s HomeView smart display pairs a 7-inch screen with Home controls, Siri features and recipe handoff. It costs $299 and ships Nov. 13.
Save Your Money. Siri AI Is Coming To Some Older Apple TVs
Apple says second- and third-generation Apple TV 4K models will get Siri AI in a future tvOS update, reducing the need to buy new hardware.
Buying Apple’s Wall-mounted HomeView? The Mount Costs Extra
Apple’s $299 wall-mounted HomeView does not include a mount or power solution. Required Schneider Home accessories start at $59.95.
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