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Apple’s Home Hub pushed back to 2026 after delayed Siri improvements

Tablet displaying various streaming and media app icons, including Apple TV, Netflix, and YouTube, set on a desk with a small speaker and green plant nearby.

A report suggests that Apple will wait until a revamped Siri with contextual app data access launches to reveal its Home Hub project — likely in 2026.

Tablet displaying various streaming and media app icons, including Apple TV, Netflix, and YouTube, set on a desk with a small speaker and green plant nearby.
Apple’s Home Hub won’t be a HomePod with a speaker, but a separate display

The so-called Home Hub has been rumored for almost as long as the HomePod has existed. Users seem interested in a “HomePod with an interactive display” similar to Google’s and Amazon’s products.

It seemed as if Apple would launch such a product line sometime soon, but according to the Power On newsletter, that launch will now occur in 2026. The Home Hub product seems tied to the contextual Siri and Apple Intelligence features that rely on app intents, which were delayed into the next year.

Rumor Score: 🤯 Likely

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Source: https://appleinsider.com/articles/25/04/06/apples-home-hub-pushed-back-to-2026-after-delayed-siri-improvements?utm_medium=rss

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