Apple plans to make push into smart-home market on Oct 13, Bloomberg News reports


FILE PHOTO: Apple logo is seen in this illustration taken September 24, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Sept 30 (Reuters) - ⁠Apple is planning ⁠to make its long-delayed ‌push into the smart-home market on October 13, Bloomberg ​News reported on ⁠Wednesday, citing ⁠people familiar with the ⁠matter.

A smart-home ‌hub code-named J490 is ⁠at the center of Apple's ​strategy ‌and the company also ⁠plans ​to announce the first update to ⁠the HomePod mini since ​that device's 2020 debut and its first new ⁠TV set-top box since 2022, the report said.

Apple did not immediately ​respond to ⁠a Reuters request for ​comment.

(Reporting by ‌Harshita Mary Varghese ​in Bengaluru; Editing by Devika Syamnath)

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