Rumours of anApple - made wise displayintensified this weekend as a veteran insider also predicted an Echo Show rival could get in 2025 .
He described it as a “ low - terminal fresh display for using FaceTime and control home appliances ” that would introduce the category ahead of the launching of themore exciting gimmick with a robotic limbthat has also been heavily mooted late . That ’d cost $ 1,000 or more , Gurman cover .
Gurman , whose source within Apple are thought to be second to none , reckons both production will offer Apple Intelligence tools , which the company wants to underpin its entire production line of work – include HomePod and Apple TV .
As for homeOS , Gurman ask that the HomePod package and tvOS will eventually be immix into a exclusive operating system that power HomePod , Apple TV and sassy displays .
He writes : “ Beyond adding Apple Intelligence , these unexampled product will run a young operating system called homeOS . This move follow Apple ’s playbook : Each of its major hardware category has its own operating organization — a variance of macOS or iOS.Apple TValready has software system forebode tvOS , and this will be the groundwork for homeOS . I expect both of the operating system to at last get combined and bleed on every Apple place gadget . ”
The machine ’s form remain up for question , Gurman save , with the company envisioning mathematical product that magnetically attach to a wall , or sit down on a desktop .
An Apple smart display has been deliberate for years now and , it remains to be seen whether there ’s a demand for one . The robotic variety would be a new product category for Apple , but an Echo Show or a Google Nest rival which would efficaciously be an iPad attached to a HomePod might n’t see a Brobdingnagian consumption .