Apple's New HomePod with a Display Might Arrive by the End of 2025

Apple's new HomePod with a display might arrive by the end of 2025

Apple is planning to launch an all-new version of HomePod by the end of this year, new report claims.

A HomePod with a display might arrive this year, after all

The rumored HomePod with a display, code-named J595, has become a major priority at Apple as part of its scramble to make AI-centric devices.

An idea of the homepod with touch screen has been circling for three years now. Last year, traces of the new operating system and a new accessory device were found in some beta versions of iOS, but so far, analysts assumed that Apple was aiming for a market launch of the new homepad, as the device is called, at the earliest in 2026. Mark Gurman predicts (pay limit) a somewhat earlier start of the smart home device – already at the end of 2025, A…

Apple is preparing to launch several new smart home products

In the last few years, Apple has been trying to penetrate markets outside its traditional ones, including the automotive industry. Now, according to the latest report from Mark Gurman, Apple is eyeing the smart home market as well. In the past, Apple dipped its toe with the HomePod and HomePod mini, but it wasn't the success the company hoped for. It looks like Apple is taking a second shot at this with several new smart home products that will …

Apple's ambitious smart domestic hubs, including a model with a robotic arm, are lagging behind. The complex overhaul of Siri and the integration of Apple Intelligence would be the cause. The first device, a wall screen, would not arrive until the end of 2025 at best.

Apple reportedly plans to release its hybrid HomePod, a cross between an iPad and a smart speaker, in the coming months. The launch is now reportedly planned for the end of the year, following the new Siri with generative AI.