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338 Will Apple Preview Its Rumored 'HomePad' at WWDC Next Week?

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Joe Rossignol @ MacRumors · 06/04/2025 11:24 EDT

Will Apple Preview Its Rumored 'HomePad' at WWDC Next Week?

Apple is rumored to be working on a smart home hub that has been nicknamed the "HomePad." The device is expected to have a square iPad-like screen that can be attached to a HomePod-like speaker base, or it can be mounted on a wall.


One question on the minds of Apple fans: will the HomePad be previewed at WWDC next week?

In his Power On newsletter last weekend, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman said that Apple has no major new devices ready to ship, so it appears that the HomePad will not be launching soon. Ho

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