Apple HomeView: Everything You NEED to Know Before Buying

Apple HomeView starts at $299—but what should you know before buying Apple’s new smart home display? We break down its features, extra costs, and limitations to help you decide whether it belongs in your home.

We cover tabletop vs. wall-mounted HomeView, mounting costs, Siri AI and Apple Intelligence requirements, third-party apps, FaceTime, privacy, and Apple Home Collection accessories. Plus, availability, AppleCare+, and what to consider before the November 13 release.

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Apple HomeView overview and price
01:14 Display, hardware and speakers
02:25 Tabletop vs. wall-mounted HomeView
03:21 Personalization and user recognition
03:47 Faces, widgets and smart home controls
04:22 Cooking, timers and FaceTime
04:36 No App Store and third-party apps
05:12 Siri AI and iPhone requirements
05:59 Privacy and personal data
06:36 Apple Home Collection accessories and prices
07:24 Availability, repairs and AppleCare+
07:48 Should you buy HomeView?

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