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It will be used to control appliances, conduct FaceTime chats, and handle other tasks, Gurman says.
This high-end version will come with a roboticarmthat will let the screen follow a user around the room.
A mock-up of what an Apple HomePod smart hub could look like, based on the Amazon Echo Show 10 (which has a larger 10-inch screen than Apple’s rumored 7-inch hub).
Theres also a lot of talk that Apple is going to debut a tailor-madeoperating systemcalledhomeOSwith the home hub.
Thirdly, its vital that the home hub launches with a competitive price.
Its a fine line to tread, but the recently redesignedM4 Mac miniproves that it can be done.
Will Apple be able to achieve all that with its home hub?
Thats a question that we wont have an answer for until the dust settles.
But if any company has the resources to meet that challenge, its probably Apple.