[CNMO Technology News] According to Mark Gurman (Mark Gulman), is considering launching its own series of smart home accessories, which may include smart cameras that may include smart camerasWaiting for equipment.These devices will be able to connect to Apples HomeKit smart home platform and integrate with the first smart home "command center" in the plan to appear next year.
As an example of a potential product, Gurman mentioned that Apple may release an indoor safety camera, which also has a baby monitor of the baby monitorFunction, this statement coincides with Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuos report yesterdays report.
Kuo revealed that Apple is developing a smart camera, which is expected to start production from 2026, and plans to sell "tens of millions" for a long time.This camera will support wireless connections and achieve deep integration with Apples Intelligence and Siri.
However, Gurman has a reserved attitude towards the field of smart home products.He believes that this is the direction of Apples "exploration", and the success of the upcoming smart home center equipment will may decide whether this plan will be given priority.
In terms of smart cameras, Apple is expected to emphasize its privacy protection measures and provide consumers with different choices such as Ring and Googles NEST of Amazon.Ring is controversial due to privacy policies, especially its "assistance request" function allows law enforcement agencies to request video materials from users, and even provide videos to the police without notifying users.Googles NEST also said that there is no need to search the order to provide videos without a search order in emergency situations.
Apple has always been known for its strong privacy protection, so consumers may be more inclined to trust their smart home camera products.It is worth mentioning that Apple has designed a protocol named Homekit Secure Video for the camera, which provides end -to -end encryption function.
Before launching smart home accessories, Apple plans to release a smart home display similar to iPad as a home center.This device expected to be available in March 2025 will be able to run applications and control accessories based on HomeKit and MATTER standards.
