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Apple Reveals ‘Welcome Home’ Launch Event for October 13 — Here Are 4 Rumored Things to Expect
Bloomberg reports Apple plans three new home devices that will rely on Siri AI and include a smart hub, HomePod mini and Apple TV.
On Oct 13, Apple will host an "Apple Experience" event in Tribeca, New York City, to unveil new Home devices, teasing the launch with a "Welcome Home" graphic.
These devices, originally planned for 2024, are arriving now to leverage Siri, which launched last month alongside iOS 27, positioning the hardware as a central hub for HomeKit-enabled devices.
Rumors suggest Apple will debut a "HomePad" smart home controller featuring a 6-inch display, alongside refreshed HomePod speakers and second-party accessories co-developed with LG-made partners.
LG-Made devices will integrate seamlessly into the existing Apple ecosystem as New CEO John Ternus accelerates the product rollout to expand the company's smart home presence.
The new hardware aims to unify Apple Photos, FaceTime, and other apps into a cohesive, privacy-focused experience for the Home, with a potential design resembling an iconic Mac.