Things are getting crazy in the Apple rumor world, as even though the iPhone 18 Pro and several other products have only just launched and the iPhone Duo is right around the corner, there’s even more to come imminently. October 13 looks to be the date for an introduction of Apple’s revamped smart home portfolio, including the home hub device we’ve been hearing about for ages. This week also saw word that Apple’s supply chain is struggling to meet production yield goals for the iPhone Duo ahead of its launch, while iPhone 18 Pro owners are now getting a chance to put the devices through their paces, so read on below for all of the details! Top Stories Three New Apple Smart Home Products Coming on October 13 A couple of those leaked products above could be arriving very shortly, as Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says Apple will be introducing a trio of new smart home products on Tuesday, October 13. Apple will reportedly debut its long-rumored smart home hub product, as well as the new HomePod mini and Apple TV models, and while he didn’t specify how Apple will introduce them, signs are pointing to some sort of event. Apple retail stores have reportedly also received confidential boxes that are marked “Do Not Open Until October 8” and which are likely to contain merchandising materials. It’s unclear, however, if they are for the upcoming iPhone Duo launch or something related to the smart home product introduction. Apple Smart Home Hub to Feature iMac G4-Style Design Apple’s long-rumored smart home hub will have an iMac G4-style design and a host of unique features, Bloomberg’s Mark…
Top Stories: Apple Smart Home Launch on October 13, iPhone Duo Production Issues, and More
