Apple announces HomeView smart-home display for $299

Apple announced HomeView on October 13, introducing a smart-home hub with a touchscreen, Siri AI and controls for connected devices. The company set the US price at $299 and the UK price at £299. Preorders opened October 13, with availability scheduled to begin November 13, 2026, in markets including the United States and United Kingdom. HomeView has a 7-inch Liquid Retina display and comes in two configurations: a tabletop model with a speaker base and a wall-mounted version. The tabletop model is offered in silver, starlight, rose pink and space gray; the wall-mounted model comes in silver and space gray. Wall-mount hardware is sold separately. Apple says HomeView can recognize as many as six people and show each a personalized home screen with apps and widgets. The display can also serve as a dashboard for compatible smart-home equipment, including lights, thermostats, locks and blinds. Users can view as many as nine camera feeds at once, according to product information. Siri AI is central to the device’s voice controls.