Show Notes
On this episode of the SyrupCast, MobileSyrup EIC Jon Lamont and devices editor Dean Daley dive into Apple's latest smart home push, including the all-new HomeView as well as the upgraded Apple TV and HomePod Mini. Is the HomeView worth $429? And what's the deal with the wall-mounting options? Tune in for the answers.
0:00 - Intro 0:37 - Microsoft gutting cloud storage for Premium & Family subscriptions 2:10 - Geely to introduce Chinese EVs to Canadian market in 2027 3:21 - Waymo bringing its self-driving cars to Toronto in 2028 12:53 - Apple HomeView announcement 23:26 - Who is the Apple HomeView for? 34:26 - New Apple TV 4K with Siri AI 36:09 - What is the selling feature of the new Apple TV 4K? 41:26 - Apple TV 4K price increase 45:19 - New Apple HomePod mini 2 47:06 - Apple Home Collection smart devices 53:24 - What is your favourite smart home gadget? 57:22 - Wrap
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