TechHow Apple can win the smart home

Apple is holding its first dedicated smart home event in New York this week, with new hardware expected. Reports point to a smart display, an updated HomePod Mini and Apple TV. The article argues that hardware could put Apple back in the race, but software—especially bringing Siri AI and Apple Intelligence into the home—will determine its chances.

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