Apple launches smart home collection with partners LG and Schneider Electric
New devices include video doorbell, smart lock and thermostats designed for easy setup.
At a glance
- Apple partners with LG Electronics and Schneider Electric on new smart home line
- Collection includes security cameras, video doorbell, smart lock and two thermostats
- Devices work with HomeView, Apple's new smart home control hub
Apple has partnered with LG Electronics and Schneider Electric to introduce the Apple Home Collection, a range of smart home devices designed for straightforward installation and operation. The collection functions as an entry-level smart home system, featuring security cameras, a video doorbell, a door lock and two thermostats.
The devices are compatible with HomeView, Apple's new smart home hub that enables users to control accessories and access related applications.
Why it matters
The collection represents Apple's effort to make smart home technology more accessible to consumers seeking an integrated, easy-to-use system.
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