Apple’s data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/iphones/ios-26-guide” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/iphones/ios-26-guide”>iOS 26 could have given us some new details on the company’s long-rumored, but elusive, data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/home/smart-home/apple-smart-home-hub-report-says-when-the-companys-totally-new-product-could-launch” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/home/smart-home/apple-smart-home-hub-report-says-when-the-companys-totally-new-product-could-launch”>smart home hub.
Apple’s entry into the smart home market has been data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.tomsguide.com/news/apple-reportedly-developing-smart-display-to-fight-amazon-echo-show” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link” data-before-rewrite-localise=”https://www.tomsguide.com/news/apple-reportedly-developing-smart-display-to-fight-amazon-echo-show”>stated to be happening since 2022, and yet, there’s still a lot we don’t know about Apple’s smart home ambitions. However, a recent report from data-analytics-id=”inline-link” href=”https://www.macworld.com/article/3007751/leaked-code-spills-details-of-mystery-apple-smart-home-accessory.html” target=”_blank” rel=”nofollow” data-url=”https://www.macworld.com/article/3007751/leaked-code-spills-details-of-mystery-apple-smart-home-accessory.html” referrerpolicy=”no-referrer-when-downgrade” data-hl-processed=”none” data-mrf-recirculation=”inline-link”>Macworld claims to have found mention of a device with the code number J490 within an internal build of iOS 26. While the code doesn’t mention the Apple smart home hub by name, that…
