Apple desktop robot HomeView Ultra said to have locked hardware, eyeing 2027 US launch
11/02/2026 — 11/03, 00:16·2 sources (all)·2 reports (all)
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- The Information reports Apple's robotic desktop device is called HomeView Ultra, and its hardware design was locked about two years ago, wit…
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According to The Information, Apple is developing a tabletop robot with a 9-inch screen and a swiveling arm. The report says the device is slated for release in 2027 or 2028 at a price of around $1,000, and notes that Apple's new CEO John Ternus wants the company to get serious about robots. This development work has so far only surfaced through that reporting, and Apple has not publicly confirmed it.
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Latest turnAccording to The Information, Apple is developing a robotic desktop device featuring a robotic arm, tentatively called HomeView Ultra. While its hardware was finalized two years ago, internal disagreements over software features have delayed its U.S. launch to 2027.
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According to The Information, Apple is developing a robotic desktop device featuring a robotic arm, tentatively called HomeView Ultra. While its hardware was finalized two years ago, internal disagreements over software features have delayed its U.S. launch to 2027.
IT之家AI score 63Apple is reportedly developing a tabletop robotic device featuring a 9-inch screen and a swiveling arm. According to sources, the device is targeted for release in 2027 or 2028 with a price tag of around $1,000 as the company pushes further into robotics.
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