Sure, Verge, first-party hardware and AI is gonna fix Apple Home’s problems. Lack of basic software features or any kind of access control beyond the most basic security ones isn’t magically gonna be solved by AI or a piece of hardware. It’s still the same basic tech demo they introduced *checks notes* 12 years ago, all it needs is some (a lot of) software development. There’s plenty of accessory makers and plenty of us willing to build better apps if we had APIs #homekit https://www.theverge.com/tech/916698/apple-home-ternus-hardware-homepad-rumors
Will a new CEO help realize Apple’s smart home potential?

John Ternus inherits a smart home platform that’s been waiting a decade to matter. His first act could be making it happen.

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