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Hi! I'm Jen Tuohy, The Verge's senior smart home reviewer. I've tested every smart display Amazon and Google have ever made, and for the past week I've been testing Apple's first: The $299 HomeView. I put the tabletop and wall-mounted versions through their paces, on my kitchen counter, bedside table, in my office, and on […]#AI #Apple #Gadgets #Reviews #SmartHomeReviews #Tech
I reviewed the Apple HomeView, ask me anything

The HomeView nails everything I want from a smart display. It's superb at controlling my smart home; it's an excellent hands-free kitchen companion, a good speaker, and a gorgeous digital photo frame. It's also the first Apple smart speaker with Siri AI, which is an improvement, if still slow at times. But Apple has fallen […]#Apple #Reviews #SmartHomeReviews #Tech
Apple’s HomeView is my new favorite smart display — but not my daughter’s

Nabu Casa - the commercial side of the Open Home Foundation, which runs Home Assistant - just launched the Home Assistant Connect Aux-2, a multi-function box designed to help you bring more devices into your smart home. It's part of Home Assistant's ongoing efforts to become more user-friendly. And it's working. I've been testing the […]#Reviews #SmartHome #SmartHomeReviews #Tech
Hands on with Home Assistant’s new ‘smart home multi-tool’