AppleInsider

Apple's next smart-home gadget is already hiding in iOS 26.2

Code strings in the latest iOS 26.2 beta suggest Apple is preparing a new first-party smart-home accessory to expand the Apple Home ecosystem beyond the Apple TV and HomePod. Lurking in iOS 26.2, ...
The Mac Observer

iOS 27.2 Beta 3 Hints at Smart Home Controls Appearing Directly in Dynamic Island

Code in iOS 27.2 beta 3 points to nearby smart home accessories surfacing controls in Dynamic Island, but the feature is not ...
9to5Mac

iOS 26.2’s Home app has a new upgrade for adding accessories

The evolution of smart home technology has come with all sorts of steps forward and steps back over the past decade. In the latter category, there’s news like we got today of important smart device ...
BGR

iOS 26.4 Biggest Feature Delay Might Push Back 4 New Apple Releases

The beta testing of iOS 26.4 should start in the coming weeks. This upcoming operating system update has been rumored to bring several new features, which in the past few days we've been learning they ...