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    Apple’s New Operating System Signals Smart Home Ambitions

    The operating system is set to debut with two anticipated Apple products: a smart home hub in 2026 and a tabletop robot in 2027. These devices aim to centralize control…

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    Apple Unveils watchOS 11.4: Sleep Alarms Get Louder, Smart Homes Get Smarter

    The highlight of watchOS 11.4 is a subtle yet impactful upgrade to the Sleep Wake Up alarm. For years, Apple Watch users have relied on haptic feedback—those gentle wrist taps—to…

    New HomePod mini expected to feature advanced audio, smart sensors, and seamless integration with Apple devices

    Apple to Mandate HomeKit Architecture Upgrade for All Users

    The shift was spotted by 9to5Mac in new strings within the beta, warning that support for the old HomeKit framework “will end soon” and urging users to “update now to…

    Apple home robotics project accelerating with new hires for smart automation development.

    Apple Home Robotics Project Sees Major Expansion with Accelerated Hiring

    Apple’s home robotics initiative is shrouded in secrecy, but experts believe it involves the development of smart devices designed to perform tasks, provide assistance, and enhance home automation experiences. This…

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    Apple HomePod: The Future of Home Hubs Faces Potential Delays

    Apple’s HomePod is not just another smart speaker; it aims to be the centerpiece of a fully connected smart home. Designed to integrate seamlessly with HomeKit devices, the HomePod combines…

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    iPhone Screenshot Guide: How to Capture, Edit and Save Screens Easily

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    Apple Devices Impacted by RAM Demand and Price Increasing

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    Apple Vision Pro Production Cuts After Poor Sales

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    Apple Watch Fitness Motivation for 2026

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    Apple 2026 Artificial Intelligence Strategy Still at the Core of the Ecosystem

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    iPhone NameDrop Contact Sharing: Quick, Simple Contact Exchange Between Apple Devices

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