Apple Develops Face ID Smart Doorbell to Compete with Amazon's Ring, Expected by 2026 with HomeKit Integration
Dec 22, 2024, 04:50 PM
Apple is reportedly developing a smart home doorbell and lock system that will incorporate Face ID technology, aiming to compete with Amazon's Ring and Google's Nest. The device is designed to recognize faces, allowing users to unlock their doors in a similar manner to how Face ID functions on iPhones. This initiative is part of Apple's broader strategy to expand its presence in the smart home market. The smart doorbell is expected to integrate with HomeKit and may be released by 2026. Mark Gurman, a prominent industry analyst, highlighted these developments in his Power On newsletter, indicating that Apple is making significant strides in home security technology.
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