Bloomberg: Apple Working on New Apple TV With Integrated HomePod Speaker and Camera for Video Calls

Apple is working on a combined TV box set with HomePod speaker that has a camera for video calls through a connected TV set, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.


From the report:

The company is working on a product that would combine an Apple TV set-top box with a ‌HomePod‌ speaker and include a camera for video conferencing through a connected TV and other smart-home functions, according to people familiar with the matter, who asked not to be identified discussing internal matters.

The device's other capabilities would include standard ‌Apple TV‌ box functions like watching video and gaming plus smart speaker uses such as playing music and using Apple’s Siri digital assistant. If launched, it would represent Apple’s most ambitious smart-home hardware offering to date.

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