Apple’s HomeView is my new favorite smart display — but not my daughter’s
HomeView is both a smart display everyone in your home can use and an extension of your iPhone The special Apple sauce here is that HomeView is both … Read the full story at The Verge.
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- It's also the first Apple smart speaker with Siri AI, which is an improvement, if still slow at times.
- It's superb at controlling my smart home; it's an excellent hands-free kitchen companion, a good speaker, and a gorgeous digital photo frame.
But Apple has fallen into the trap that hampers other smart displays I've tested: not content with doing its core functions well, it tries to do more, and that's where the friction creeps in.
| Photo: Hunter McRae for The Verge The HomeView nails everything I want from a smart display.
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