{"id":13277,"date":"2026-10-16T21:56:37","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T21:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/apples-smart-home-reset-apples-new-take-on-smart-home-devices\/"},"modified":"2026-10-16T21:56:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T21:56:37","slug":"apples-smart-home-reset-apples-new-take-on-smart-home-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/apples-smart-home-reset-apples-new-take-on-smart-home-devices\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple\u2019s Smart Home Reset &#8211; Apple&#8217;s New Take on Smart Home Devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple recently unveiled its Apple HomeView, and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy got a first-hand look at Apple&#8217;s foray into the smart <!--more--> home market! Apple also unveiled its Apple TV 4K and HomePod mini 2. And some US states have filed lawsuits against OpenAI.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Jennifer shares her hands-on impressions of Apple&#8217;s HomeView, the company&#8217;s first smart display that she describes as a cross between a HomePod mini and a giant Apple Watch. She also talks about how the device uses Siri AI and facial recognition to show different calendars and messages for different users.<br \/>\n\u2022 Also, Apple unveiled a new Apple TV 4k at a $299 price point, and a new lineup of what they call the Apple Home Collection of LG and Schneider smart home accessories as part of its Smart Home lineup.<br \/>\n\u2022 And Mikah talks about how eight US states have filed lawsuits against OpenAI, claiming that ChatGPT was built to be easily agreeable and to feign human compassion in ways that can harm users.<\/p>\n<p>Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy<br \/>\nTech News Weekly Episode 459<br \/>\nMore Info: <a href=\"https:\/\/twit.tv\/shows\/tech-news-weekly\/episodes\/459\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/twit.tv\/shows\/tech-news-weekly\/episodes\/459<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sponsor:<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"http:\/\/framer.com\/tnw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/framer.com\/tnw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Download or subscribe to Tech News Weekly at <a href=\"https:\/\/twit.tv\/shows\/tech-news-weekly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/twit.tv\/shows\/tech-news-weekly<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts!<br \/>\nSupport what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. 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Every week we produce dozens of hours of content on a variety of programs including Tech News Weekly, MacBreak Weekly, Windows Weekly, Security Now, Intelligent Machines, and more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple recently unveiled its Apple HomeView, and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy got a first-hand look at Apple&#8217;s foray into the smart<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13287,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-science-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}