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‘Hey Siri, what’s homeOS?’

MacRumors discovered fresh references to this rumored Apple operating system in the first beta of tvOS 17.4, having last been mentioned in a few job listings that Apple posted back in 2019. It’s thought to be a dedicated platform for Apple’s HomePod lineup, designed to help expand the company’s smart home presence — like a smart display and speaker combination that Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says Apple is developing.

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