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Apple’s big Home product overhaul leaked in new report
9to5Mac • • technology
Key Points:
- A recent macOS 26.7 release candidate leak reveals multiple unreleased Apple Home products, including new versions of the HomePod and Apple TV remote.
- The leak mentions codenames such as J490 and J491 for HomePad variants, B525 for HomePod mini 2, and J229 likely for a rumored security camera.
- Additional unknown Home devices labeled HomeAccessory17,2 and HomeAccessory17,3 were referenced, alongside a next-gen Siri Remote (ATVRemote1,5) for the upcoming Apple TV 4K.
- Rumored products not explicitly confirmed in the leak include a video doorbell and a tabletop robotic home hub, while the homeOS system is possibly codenamed "Pebble."
- The leak also hints at new color options—Rose Pink, Silver, Space Gray, and Starlight—for an unspecified Home accessory, suggesting Apple is expanding customization choices.
